Order and Disorder with Jim Al-Khalili

Professor Jim Al-Khalili investigates one of the most important concepts in the world today: information. He discovers how we harnessed the power of symbols, everything from the first alphabet to the electric telegraph through to the modern digital age. On this journey he learns that information isn't just about human communication, it's woven very profoundly into the fabric of reality.

Category

Documentary / Miniseries / Science

Original air date

2012-10-23