Quantum Leaks. Uses of Scientific Theories in Television Series

By Alberto Brodesco

Lost in science
Before parachuting on the Island, Daniel Faraday was a professor of physics at Oxford.
As it often happens in Lost, the name of the character alludes to a philosophical or scientific personality belonging to the past (including Locke, Rousseau, Hume, Rutherford and Minkowski), in this case to Michael Faraday (1791-1867), a leading scholar of electromagnetism

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