Daily Archive: Novembro 3, 2020
The story of the greatest physicists of the 20th century and the discoveries they made, told in their own words. Revealing archive provides a unique insight into their lives.
Richard Feynman – Albert Einstein – Stephen Hawking – Jocelyn Bell Burnell – Fred Hoyle – Martin Ryle – Paul Dirac
Film telling the story of the greatest physicists of the 20th century and the discoveries they made, told in their own words. Men and women who transformed our understanding of the universe, from unlocking the secrets of the atom to solving the mysteries of the cosmos.
Revealing archive provides a unique insight into the lives and personalities of a … Ler mais
In 1992, Errol Morris finished A Brief History of Time, about the life and work of Stephen Hawking, the physicist who is often compared to Einstein and who is paralyzed and has spent much of his life in a wheelchair. In this film adaptation of Hawking’s book about the origins of the universe, Morris has woven together graphics, interviews and archival material in a story about both Hawking’s life and science. David Ansen in Newsweek has called it… Ler mais
Series in which Professor Simon Schaffer explores man's fascination with light
Light Fantastic is the title of a television documentary series that explores the phenomenon of light and aired in December 2004 on BBC Four. The series comprised four programmes respectively titled: “Let There Be Light”; “The Light of Reason”; “The Stuff of Light”; and “Light, the Universe and Everything.”
The material was presented by Cambridge academic Simon Schaffer.
Let There Be Light Episode 1 of 4
Simon Schaffer’s series exploring man’s fascination with light begins by revealing the … Ler mais