University Place

25th Season Celebration

Special | 59m 2s

Clint Sprott Professor, Department of Physics, UW-Madison. Since 1984, The Wonders of Physics has educated and entertained thousands of schoolchildren, families, and the general public. At the 25th anniversary show time machine brings visitors from different eras to talk about the evolution of the science. Many concepts of physics are illustrated in the process.

Aired: 03/09/08 | Rating: NR

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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