Posts Tagged ‘Jim Al-Khalili’

BBC: The Hunt for Higgs (2012)

20/01/2012
The Hunt for Higgs

The Hunt for Higgs

The “God particle”, hailed as the holy grail of physics, may have been glimpsed for the first time. The hunt for Higgs is part of a much grander search for how the universe works. It promises to help answer questions like why we exist and is a vital part of a Grand Unified Theory of nature.

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BBC: The Big Bang (2008)

10/07/2011
The Big Bang

The Big Bang

Professor Jim Al Khalili delves into over 50 years of the BBC science archive to tell the story behind the emergence of one of the greatest theories of modern science, the Big Bang.

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BBC: Everything and Nothing (2011)

08/06/2011
Everything and Nothing

Everything and Nothing

Two-part documentary which deals with two of the deepest questions there are – what is everything, and what is nothing?

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BBC: Atom (2008)

27/01/2010
Atom

Atom

1. THE CLASH OF THE TITANS
Professor Al-Khalili takes us from the discovery of the atom to the development of quantum mechanics.

2. THE KEY TO THE COSMOS
This episode tackles world-changing discoveries such as radioactivity, the Atom Bomb and the Big Bang, and tries to answer the biggest questions of all – why are we here and how were we made?

3. THE ILLUSION OF REALITY
Al-Khalili discovers that there might be parallel universes in which different versions of us exist, and finds out that empty space isn’t empty at all, but seething with activity.

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