Tells the story of the young misfit New Zealander, Ernest Rutherford, who showed that the atom consisted mainly of empty space, a discovery that turned 200 years of classical physics on its head, and Dane, Niels Bohr, who made the next great leap into the world of quantum theory.
Theoretical physicist Jim Al-Khalili lays science fiction to rest as he opens up Einstein's Universe. Leading us through the dizzying world of our space and time, he gives us the recipe for a time machine, capable of taking us Back to the Future, to Alice's Wonderland or on a trip with the Terminator.