Season 2
Season 2 • 1962
0Episodes
1. Looking Ahead
1962-01-04 • ? min
2. Photography in Science
1962-01-11 • ? min
3. To Educate a Scientist
1962-01-18 • ? min
4. The Situation Is Fluid
1962-01-25 • ? min
5. Gallstones
1962-02-01 • ? min
6. The Upper Mantle Project
1962-02-08 • ? min
7. The Physics of Music
1962-02-22 • ? min
8. Survival
An appraisal of the probable effects of a large-scale nuclear blast over a North American city. Dr. Tom Stonier of the Rockefeller Institute of Government discusses what can be expected to happen to people and property as a result of such a blast.
1962-03-01 • ? min
9. Man and the Moon
1962-03-08 • ? min
10. Hibernating Molecules
Hosts Dr. Donald Ivey and Dr. Patterson Hume talk about conditions at extremely cold temperatures, when matter 'hibernates' and molecular action slows almost to a complete stop, and how this allows physicists to study the basic structure of matter.
1962-03-15 • ? min
11. Monkey Curiosity
1962-03-29 • ? min
12. Spermatozoa
Lord Rothschild of the University of Cambridge describes the results of his research in the field of spermatozoa
1962-04-05 • ? min
13. Animals With Feathers
Dr. William Swinton, head of the Royal Ontario Museum's Life Sciences Department, and John Livingston, executive director of the National Audubon Society, trace the history of birds
1962-04-12 • ? min
14. Getting the Upper Hand
1962-04-26 • ? min
15. Thinking about Math
Host Lister Sinclair discusses the thinking that goes into the science of mathematics. Using animated film and studio demonstrations, he explains Mathematical logic
1962-05-03 • ? min
16. The Plague
1962-05-10 • ? min
17. Instant Heat
Co-hosted by Drs. Patterson Hume and Donald Ivey, of the University of Toronto. They show how electricity can be produced directly from heat, and vice versa, and discuss the difficulties of transforming thermal energy into electrical energy.
1962-05-17 • ? min
18. A Science Newsreel
1962-05-24 • ? min
19. Learning
1962-06-07 • ? min
20. A Bang-Up Job
1962-06-21 • ? min
21. Out of Africa
1962-06-28 • ? min
22. Count on Me
Computers are given the once-over by Drs. Donald Ivey and Patterson Hume.
1962-07-05 • ? min
23. Blood in the Balance
1962-07-19 • ? min
24. Episode 24
Examines work of Dr. William Sheldon, who has spent 30 years gathering statistics about the human physique, classifying body types, and correlating this information to medical and psychiatric studies
1962-07-26 • ? min