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Order & disorder. Episode 2, The story of information / produced and directed by Nic Stacey ; Furnace for BBC.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication.
- Information theory.
- Writing.
- Telegraph.
- Force and energy.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Educational films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (60 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Order and disorder
- Story of information
- Place of Publication:
- District of Columbia : Magellan, 2012.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Jim Al-Khalili discovers how we harnessed the power of symbols - everything from the first alphabet to the electric telegraph through to the modern digital age. But on this journey, he learns that information isn't just about human communication; it's woven very profoundly into the fabric of reality.
- Participant:
- Presenter: Jim Al-Khalili.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed October 10, 2023).
- Title from resource description page (viewed November 21, 2023).
- OCLC:
- 1412541942
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