Horizon

S01E06: The Knowledge Explosion

Prof. Arthur C. Clarke, Derek Price and Nigel Balchin discuss the past and future of science.

Overview

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

Episodes

S01E01 The World of Buckminster Fuller

February 4, 1964 60 min
Horizon follows the work of R. Buckminster Fuller and his research of the geodesic dome.

S01E02 Pesticides and Posterity

May 30, 1964 60 min
Dr. Frank Darling and Dr. Eric Edson discuss different environmental priorities.

S01E03 A Candle to Nature

June 27, 1964 60 min
A reconstruction of a Michael Faraday lecture last given in December 1860.

S01E04 Strangeness Minus Three

July 25, 1964 60 min
Horizon explores the findings of physicists at Brookhaven, Long Island, New York. Who, after two years and thousands of photographs, have identified a predicted new particle which has a unique characteristic: 'strangeness minus three'.

S01E05 The Air of Science

August 22, 1964 60 min
Horizon looks at the work of the National Institute for Medical Research.

S01E06 The Knowledge Explosion

September 21, 1964 60 min
Prof. Arthur C. Clarke, Derek Price and Nigel Balchin discuss the past and future of science.

S01E07 The Amateur Scientist

October 19, 1964 60 min
The work of amateur scientists.

S01E08 Tots and Quods and Woodgeries

November 16, 1964 60 min
Horizon investigates the 'Tots and Quots' and the 'Woodgeries' two groups set up by scientists before the second world war to discuss the future of science and how it effects society.

S01E09 Science, Toys and Magic

December 14, 1964 60 min
Horizon takes a look at science in the spirit of Christmas.

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