Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Do magnetic monopoles exist? If so, what are they? As I often say in my videos, "the problem is with the language". In this video, I give a plausible explanation for what magnetic monopoles are and suggest a naming convention for the first two Maxwell equations.
Here is a link to the charge visualizer in this video:
https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/charges-and-fields/latest/charges-and-fields_all.html
Do magnetic monopoles exist? If so, what are they? As I often say in my videos, "the problem is with the language". In this video, I give a plausible explanation for what magnetic monopoles are and suggest a naming convention for the first two Maxwell equations.
Here is a link to the charge visualizer in this video:
https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/charges-and-fields/latest/charges-and-fields_all.html










