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Adam Rifkin stashed this in Science!

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Adam Rifkin
10:29 PM Jan 27 2014

Stashed in: Light, gifs, Best of Imgur

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I can feel the science happening:

http://www.reddit.com/r/chemicalreactiongifs/comments/1vz3tz/plasma_globe_fluorescent_bulb/

Static electricity and other stuff.

Mirea Orta de Zambrano
10:34 PM Jan 27 2014

The high frequency AC creates changing electric fields that allow for induction:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrodeless_lamp

Adam Rifkin
10:51 PM Jan 27 2014

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