Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey Season 2 Episode 10 - The Electric Boy

Airdate: 2014-May-11

Episode summary:

Our world of high technology and instantaneous electronic communication with each other and with our robotic emissaries at the solar system's frontier is demystified through the inspiring life story of the man whose genius Albert Einstein revered. Michael Faraday, a child of 19th century poverty, someone from whom nothing much was expected, inventor of the motor and the generator, a lifelong fundamentalist Christian, he is the bridge to the world of smartphones, tablets and so much else.

About Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey series:

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is a 2014 American science documentary television series that is a follow-up to the 1980 television series Cosmos: A Pe...Show more >