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Horizon Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1964 - 1965
Episode 1
The World of Buckminster Fuller
45 mins
It follows the work of an inventive designer (Buckminster Fuller) and his research of the geodesic dome.
Episode 2
Pesticides and Posterity
Episode 3
A Candle to Nature
Episode 4
Strangeness Minus Three
44 mins
First transmitted on 25 July 1964, it took physicists at Brookhaven, Long Island, New York, two years and 97,025 photographs before they successfully identified a predicted new particle, which has a unique characteristic known as 'strangeness minus three'. Contributing physicists include Murray Gell-Mann, Yuval Ne'eman and Richard Feynman.
Episode 5
The Air of Science
Episode 6
The Knowledge Explosion
Episode 7
The Amateur Scientist
Episode 9
Tots and Quots and the Woodgerie
Episode 10
Science, Toys and Magic
Episode 11
Learning from Machines
Episode 12
The Technique of Change
Episode 13
The Stargazers
Episode 14
Science and the Artist
Episode 17
Restless Genius/Faster Farther, Higher
A tribute to Robert Hooke and a wry look at acceleration.
Episode 18
The Other Side of the Pill/The Search for the Original Mind
Episode 19
The ABC of War
Episode 20
The Big Smoke
Episode 21
The Long Slide/Men with Gills
The problem with rubber surfaces aquaplaning on water and a new membrane developed in the US which may enable man to live under water.
Episode 22
Men and Sharks/Sir Henry Dale
Episode 24
Dr.Joseph Needham/Mariner IV
Episode 26
Certain of Uncertainty
Episode 27
Time Stood Still/Weighty Matters
Episode 28
Special- Fuel for the Future
Episode 29
Let Newton Be