Physicist Jim Al-Khalili is in northern Syria exploring how 1000 years ago Al-Biruni calculated the size of the earth. He also heads to Egypt to understand how physicist Ibn al-Haytham helped establish the modern science of optics.
Physicist Jim Al-Khalili is in northern Syria exploring how 1000 years ago Al-Biruni calculated the size of the earth. He also heads to Egypt to understand how physicist Ibn al-Haytham helped establish the modern science of optics.