Seasons & episodes
1 season · 5 episodes
Episode 01
Beyond The Rainbow
A is for Atoms: In this first of five lectures, Professor Frank Close examines the electromagnetic spectrum, including infrared to ultraviolet rays and radio waves to gamma rays.
Episode 02
To The Center of the Sun
We learn how atomic nuclei behave, form and change so we can understand the stars and how our Sun produces its power. The R.I. Lectures are part of the unique heritage of one of the UK's most prestigious scientific societies.
Episode 03
Invaders From Outer Space
In this lecture, Professor Frank Close looks at the methods of imaging fundamental particles – particles that you cannot see with the naked eye.
Episode 04
Antimatter Matters
Before there was the Large Hadron Collider, there was the Large Electron-Positron Collider, the largest lepton accelerator ever built to study antimatter.
Episode 05
An Hour to Make The Universe
In this final series of the lecture, Professor Frank Close examines the symmetry of an early universe and its current asymmetrical status.
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