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Series 1
Season 1 episodes1983-07-08

Series 1

Physicist Richard Feynman, helps non-scientists envision the beauty and order of the universe. In looking at the mysterious forces that make ordinary things happen, he answers questions about why rubber bands are stretchy, why tennis balls can't bounce for ever and what you're really seeing when you look in the mirror.

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Episodes

Season 1

Episode 1

Jiggling Atoms

13m

Episode 2

Stretching, Pulling and Pushing

12m

Episode 3

How to Enjoy a Trip to the Dentist

11m

Episode 4

How Mirrors Turn You Inside Out

13m

Episode 5

Big Numbers

13m

Episode 6

Ways of Thinking

13m