The Weird Quantum World (11 of 15)
The Weird Quantum World (11 of 15)
Episode 11 of In Search of Giants: Dr Brian Cox takes us on a journey through the history of particle physics. In this episode we learn how Einstein's explanation of the photoelectric effect was one of the first steps towards a quantum mechanical view of the universe. Brian and other scientists explain some of the strange implications of living in a quantum world.
This film is part of a series originally broadcast on Teachers' TV (http://www.teachers.tv/video/23645).
The series was made with the support of The Science and Technology Facilities Council (www.scitech.ac.uk).
www.lhc.ac.uk - Official UK LHC website for public and schools.
www.particledetectives.net - School resources on the LHC, how science works and particle physics.
Films produced and directed by Alom Shaha (www.labreporter.com).