Brian Cox presents an archive tribute to Richard P Feynman. Widely regarded as the finest physicist of his generation and the most influential since Einstein. With contributions from friends, colleagues, students and the great man himself.
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The Feynman Variations 29 Sep 2010
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BBC - Desert Island Discs - Castaway : Emma Thompson
Kirsty Young’s castaway is actress and writer Emma Thompson.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/desert-island-discs/castaway/b048be80#b00rl498
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Desert Island Discs - Stephen Fry
Sue Lawley’s castaway is comedian and writer Stephen Fry.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/desert-island-discs/castaway/c0e71279#p009mfd3
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BBC - Desert Island Discs - Castaway : David Mitchell
Kirsty Young’s castaway is comedian David Mitchell.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/desert-island-discs/castaway/88591067#b00ln1b2
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What if…we could all become cyborgs?
As part of the BBC World Service’s “What if…?” season, biologist Dr Andrew Holding meets some of the people straddling the line between man and machine.
Huffed and duffed from http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/discovery
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More or Less: Behind the Stats — The Parable of the Ox
What does a ‘guess the weight of the ox’ competition tells us about a bloated and dysfunctional financial system? We find out in the Parable of the Ox written by John Kay of the Financial Times. The tale is told with the help of economics writer James Surowiecki as well as John Kay himself. It also features a brand new composition from the New Radiophonic Workshop.
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Four Thought: Tom Armitage: The Coded World
Designer and technologist Tom Armitage argues that learning to write computer code means learning to think in a modern way, and that it should spur creativity: the possibility of doing entirely new things.
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The Bottom Line with Evan Davis – 15 Nov 2012
Planet New – the world of wonderfully innovative ideas that give rise to new products. There are many arguments about how to solve the world’s economic problems. But if there’s one solution that most will agree on it’s that we need more new products to drive capitalism and make us richer. Evan Davis and guests discuss the importance of innovation for the global economy and the impediments to this kind of creativity. They also swap thoughts on the ‘pivot’ – when to change your mind in business.
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The Digital Human: Memory
Alex Krotoski asks what the digital world tells us about ourselves. This week: Memory. How are digital devices changing our memories and our perception of intelligence?
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The Life Scientific with Martin Siegert
Jim al-Khalili goes under the Antarctic ice with glaciologist, Martin Siegert to explore one of the most remote and extreme environments on earth, Lake Ellsworth. Will they find life?
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