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Is time the same for everyone?Production team

By Professor Russell Stannard (The Open University)

25 February 2010

We all start off thinking there is just the one time – the same for everyone. Professor Russell Stannard illustrates how relativity theory shows this...  Read more : Is time the same for everyone?

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More to space than meets the eyeProduction team

By Professor Russell Stannard (The Open University)

25 February 2010

Professor Russell Stannard explains why the word ‘space’ – so-called empty space – isn’t simply another name for ‘nothing’.  Read more : More to space than meets the eye

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Paradox of wave-particlesProduction team

By Professor Russell Stannard (The Open University)

25 February 2010

Professor Russell Stannard looks at the wave-particle paradox and Niels Bohr’s solution to it.  Read more : Paradox of wave-particles

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The size of the universeProduction team

By Professor Russell Stannard (The Open University)

25 February 2010

Professor Russell Stannard investigates what is beyond the observable universe and explores claims that the universe might close back on itself.  Read more : The size of the universe

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Passing through unseen: An introduction to dark matterCopyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

By Dr Stephen Serjeant (The Open University)

21 September 2009

Get to grips with dark matter - and find out why actually getting to grips with dark matter is impossible  Read more : Passing through unseen: An introduction to dark matter

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Creativity in managementProduction team

By David Brook (Guest)

11 September 2008

Management consultant David Brook asks what the link is between Einstein and business?  Read more : Creativity in management

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OU on the BBC: Background Brief - Time Travel: The Story So FarBBC

By The Background Brief team (The Open University)

08 August 2006

We explore the science that suggests time travel could be a possibility rather than mere science fiction  Read more : OU on the BBC: Background Brief - Time Travel: The Story So Far

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Waves and particlesBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

03 August 2006

Explore the nature of light and how our understanding has changed over time  Read more : Waves and particles

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Time Travel: QuizUsed with permission

By The Background Brief team (The Open University)

08 September 2005

Test your knowledge on time travel  Read more : Time Travel: Quiz

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Einstein: The Expert ViewUsed with permission

By Dr Robert Lambourne (The Open University)

21 October 2004

Bob Lambourne, Head of the Open University Physics and Astronomy Department, tells the story of Albert Einstein's life and explains why his contribution to science...  Read more : Einstein: The Expert View

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