Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Atoms for enquiring minds: A circus of experiments – Electrified atoms (1979) Ions are atoms or molecules that have gained an electric charge by gaining or losing a spare negative electron. Atoms for enquiring minds: A circus of experiments – Electrified atoms (1979) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Atoms for enquiring minds: A circus of experiments – Molecules in motion (1979) How does air exert its pressure? What does that pressure suggest concerning air molecules? Atoms for enquiring minds: A circus of experiments – Molecules in motion (1979) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Atoms for enquiring minds: A circus of experiments – Getting to know atoms (1979) In the first lecture, Eric Rogers introduces us to the world of atoms and the unusual properties of liquids. Atoms for enquiring minds: A circus of experiments – Getting to know atoms (1979) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Mathematics into pictures – Catastrophe and psychology (1978) In his final lecture, Christopher Zeeman introduces his young audience to the fundamentals of Catastrophe theory, in which we Mathematics into pictures – Catastrophe and psychology (1978) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Mathematics into pictures – Waves and music (1978) Creating mathematical harmony with music. Mathematics into pictures – Waves and music (1978) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Mathematics into pictures – Games and evolution (1978) Winning at game theory. Mathematics into pictures – Games and evolution (1978) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Mathematics into pictures – Infinity and perspective (1978) What does a race with a tortoise, renaissance art and a barbershop have to do with mathematics? Christopher Zeeman explores Mathematics into pictures – Infinity and perspective (1978) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Mathematics into pictures – Numbers and geometry (1978) Christopher Zeeman presents the second Christmas Lecture from his groundbreaking 1978 series. Mathematics into pictures – Numbers and geometry (1978) Read more
Video Mathematics into pictures – Linking and knotting (1978) Christopher Zeeman kicks off the very first CHRISTMAS LECTURE on mathematics by exploring the complex properties of linking and Mathematics into pictures – Linking and knotting (1978) Read more
Video CHRISTMAS LECTURES Physics The planets – Planetary systems beyond our sun (1977) Carl Sagan asks, do other solar systems exist? The planets – Planetary systems beyond our sun (1977) Read more
