duration: 1 hour
artist and writer matt collings takes the plunge into an alien world of equations. he asks top
scientists to help him understand five of the most famous equations in science, talks to stephen
hawking about his equation for black holes and comes face to face with a particle of anti-matter.
along the way he discovers why newton was right about those falling apples and how to make sense of
e=mc2. as he gets to grips with these equations he wonders whether the concept of artistic beauty
has any relevance to the world of physics
artist and writer matt collings takes the plunge into an alien world of equations. he asks top
scientists to help him understand five of the most famous equations in science, talks to stephen
hawking about his equation for black holes and comes face to face with a particle of anti-matter.
along the way he discovers why newton was right about those falling apples and how to make sense of
e=mc2. as he gets to grips with these equations he wonders whether the concept of artistic beauty
has any relevance to the world of physics
