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The Reith Lectures Robert Oppenheimer - Science and the Common Understanding Episodes

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  1. The Sciences and Man's Community

    6/6 Professor Robert Oppenheimer explains how human communities resemble atoms.

  2. Uncommon Sense

    5/6 Professor Robert Oppenheimer explains how 'uncommon' sense can sometimes make sense.

  3. Atom and Void in the Third Millennium

    4/6 Professor Robert Oppenheimer considers some of the scientists who changed atomic physics.

  4. A Science In Change

    3/6 Professor Robert Oppenheimer illustrates the essential elements of new discoveries.

  5. Science as Action: Rutherford's World

    2/6 Professor Robert Oppenheimer explores the importance of Rutherford and the alpha-particle.

  6. Newton: the Path of Light

    1/6 Professor Robert Oppenheimer explores the advancement of scientific knowledge.