Science and Whole Numbers

Genre: Television

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Philippe Lecorbeiller WGBH-TV Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council

Format: 16mm

Description: Explains the role of whole numbers in understanding the organization of the physical universe. Uses non-mathematical props, such as rock crystals, to point up the arithmetic nature of basic discoveries in science. Tells how whole numbers limit the knowable universe around us. Features Dr. Philippe LeCorbeiller, Professor of Applied Physics, Harvard University. (WGBH-TV) Kinescope.


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