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The Secrets of Quantum Physics Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

2 Episodes 2014 - 2014

Episode 1

Einstein's Nightmare

60 mins

Albert Einstein hated the idea that nature, at its most fundamental level, is governed by chance. Professor Jim Al-Khalili reveals how, in the 1930s, Einstein thought he'd found a fatal flaw in quantum physics because it implies that subatomic particles can communicate faster than light in defiance of the theory of relativity.

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Episode 2

Let There Be Life

59 mins

Physicist Jim Al-Khalili routinely deals with the strangest subject in all of science - quantum physics, the astonishing and perplexing theory of sub-atomic particles. But now he's turning his attention to the world of nature. Can quantum mechanics explain the greatest mysteries in biology?

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