Tập
Horizon: Episode 11
Tóm tắt
Horizon looks at the possibilities of landing a man on the planet Mars. The Editors of two leading scientific magazines, Dennis Flanagan of the Scientific American, and Nigel Calder of the New Scientist, discuss with Gordon Rattray Taylor the problems of popularizing science and placing it in a social context.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Horizon
- Mùa
- Mùa 3
- Tập
- Tập 11
- Ngày phát sóng
- 1966-05-22
- Thời lượng
- 60 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 11 là tập 11 trong Season 3 của Horizon. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1966-05-22. Thời lượng là 60 min.
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Tập 12
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