![]() ![]() The Days of My Life : An Autobiography (1989), p.Why cloud the charm of a Chladni plate with a Bessel function? If I had done what they wanted my programs would be as dull as their classes! I knew my purpose well and clear: to show how Nature behaves without cluttering its beauty with abtruse mathematics. They charged me with being superficial and trivial. The academics were a special triumph for me. My first TV series on demonstrations in physics - titled Why Is It So? were now seen and heard over the land.Schools have abandoned integrity and rigor. We don't have academic honesty or intellectual rigor. Boys and girls are emerging from every level of school with certificates and degrees, but they can't read, write or calculate. ![]()
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