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24 Episodes 1962 - 1962
Episode 1
Thu, Jan 4, 1962
An examination of promising areas of scientific research and some of scientists involved.
Episode 2
Thu, Jan 11, 1962
A slow motion, time lapsed film examining animals, plants, ice, blood, solar eclipses, cells, rockets.
Episode 3
Thu, Jan 18, 1962
Dr Patterson Hume and Dr Donald Ivey of University of Toronto illustrate methods developed by Physics Science Study Committee,.
Episode 4
Thu, Jan 25, 1962
Donald Crowdis of Nova Scotia Science Museum discusses liquids, how detergents remove dirt, and how one liquid passes.
Episode 5
Thu, Feb 1, 1962
Donald Crowdis, Director of Nova Scotia Museum of Science hosts this show on gallstones.
Episode 6
Thu, Feb 8, 1962
Tuzo Wilson, Professor of Physics, University of Toronto, and host Lister Sinclair look at a Canadian plan to survey part of earth laying immediately under crust to learn more about earth's formation, its landscapes and weather.
Episode 7
Thu, Feb 22, 1962
Host Lister Sinclair and Professor Harvey Olnick of University of Toronto Faculty of Music explain physics of music.
Episode 8
Thu, Mar 1, 1962
An appraisal of probable effects of a large-scale nuclear blast over a North American city.
Episode 9
Thu, Mar 8, 1962
Program examines type of surface man may find if and when he lands on moon; it shows what is known about moon's surface, and how this knowledge is used in design of vehicles and other equipment for lunar exploration.
Episode 10
Thu, Mar 15, 1962
Hosts Dr Donald Ivey and Dr Patteron Hume talk about conditions at extremely cold temperatures.
Episode 11
Thu, Mar 29, 1962
Focuses on scientists' views of nature of science. Seen are: Dr Alfred Romer, zoologist.
Episode 12
Thu, Apr 5, 1962
Lord Rothschild of Cambridge University describes results of his research in field of spermatozoa.
Episode 13
Thu, Apr 12, 1962
Dr William Swinton, head of Royal Ontario Museum's Life Sciences Department, and John Livingston, executive director of Audubon Society of Canada, trace history of birds.
Episode 14
Thu, Apr 26, 1962
A look at Dutch Elm disease and biological efforts to control it. Host John Livingston outlines history of disease in Canada.
Episode 15
Host Lister Sinclair discusses sort of thinking that goes into science of mathematics.
Episode 16
Thu, May 10, 1962
Host Donald Crowdis traces history of bubonic plague - causes, how it spread, and how it was.
Episode 17
Thu, May 17, 1962
Drs. Patterson Hume and Donald Ivey, of University of Toronto are co-hosts. They show how electricity can be produced directly from heat, and vice-versa.
Episode 18
Thu, May 24, 1962
A Science Newsreel, film clips showing current scientific projects including Soviet and American space programs.
Episode 19
Thu, Jun 7, 1962
An examination of young child's ability to learn, and a comparison of human child's learning rate to that of lower animal forms such as an octopus.
Episode 20
Thu, Jun 21, 1962
Dr Robert Knott, GR Phare of CIL Research Division, and host Lister Sinclair examine properties, types and uses of explosives.
Episode 21
Thu, Jun 28, 1962
Naturalist John Livingston is host of this program about man's place in nature and problems of new African nations in supplying growing populations with an adequate supply of animal protein.
Episode 22
Thu, Jul 12, 1962
Drs. Patterson Hume and Donald Ivey of University of Toronto explain what electronic computers can do and how they do it.
Episode 23
Thu, Jul 19, 1962
A look at new field of ballistocardiography. Host Dr Patterson Hume of University of Toronto explains principals behind ballistocardiography.
Episode 24
Thu, Jul 26, 1962
Examines work of Dr William Sheldon, who has spent about 30 years gathering statistics about human physique.