Daily Archive: Outubro 1, 2020
The Computer Programme asks: what can computers do for us? Who is using them now, and where is this technology likely to lead?
Chris Serle, Ian McNaught-Davis and Gill Nevill begin their exploration of the world of Information Science and ask: what can computers do for us? Who is using them now, and where is this technology likely to lead? (1982)
This series looked at all major aspects of computing, using a naive presenter (Chris Serle) and a computer expert – Ian McNaught Davis. The programmes consisted of a lively mix of real life examples of computers in use – at how … Ler mais
Jim Al-Khalili traces the story of how the elements, the building blocks that make up our entire world, were discovered and mapped
Chemistry: A Volatile History is a 2010 BBC documentary on the history of chemistry presented by Jim Al-Khalili. It was nominated for the 2010 British Academy Television Awards in the category Specialist Factual.
1/3 Discovering the Elements
The story of how the elements were discovered and mapped begins with the alchemists who questioned that the world was made up of earth, air, fire and water.
2/3 The Order of the Elements
Professor Jim Al-Khalili looks at how the early … Ler mais
