
Description
Jem Stansfield builds a vortex cannon to pick up where the big bad wolf failed to blow over a house of brick; Dallas Campbell takes on the big brother technology that will track every one of us sim...ply by the way we walk; Liz Bonnin confronts the controversial US scientist working to create the first generation of artificial life; and Dr Yan Wong tackles unsuspecting shoppers with a simple question: how do you cook an egg with a piece of newspaper?
Jem Stansfield builds a vortex cannon to pick up where the big bad wolf failed to blow over a house of brick; Dallas Campbell takes on the big brother technology that will track every one of us sim...ply by the way we walk; Liz Bonnin confronts the controversial US scientist working to create the first generation of artificial life; and Dr Yan Wong tackles unsuspecting shoppers with a simple question: how do you cook an egg with a piece of newspaper?
Series: | Bang goes the theory; Series 1 |
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Episode | 1 |
First transmission date: | 27-07-2009 |
Published: | 2009 |
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Duration: | 00:29:59 |
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Producer: | Catherine McCarthy |
Contributors: | Liz Bonnin; Dallas Campbell; Jem Stansfield; Yan Wong |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Link to related site: | BBC Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ly58z OU Website: http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/whats-on/bang-goes-the-theory-1-episode-1 |
Subject terms: | Artificial life; Biometric identification; Heat of combustion; Vortex generators; Walking |
Production number: | FKAH341N |
Videofinder number: | 81300 |
Available to public: | no |