Interest in A-level and university courses rises as US comedy makes the subject "cold"A cult US sitcom has emerged as the latest factor behind a remarkable resurgence of physics among A-level and university students.
The Big Bang Theory,a California-based comedy that follows two young physicists, is being credited with consolidating the growing appetite among teenagers for the once unfashionable subject of physics. Documentaries by Brian Cox occupy previously been mentioned as galvanising interest in the subject.
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Source: theguardian.com