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Mysteries of the universe
- Title
- Mysteries of the universe / a WGBH Science Unit production by the Documentary Guild in association with La Cinquieme.
- Publication
- [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [1998], ©1998.
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- Additional Authors
- Osgood, Charles.
- Buckner, Noel.
- Whittlesey, Rob.
- Christianson, Gale E.
- Baliunas, Sallie L., 1953-
- Tyson, Neil deGrasse.
- Kirshner, Robert P., 1949-
- Galison, Peter, 1955-
- Gates, S. James, Jr.
- Kaku, Michio.
- Longair, Malcolm S., 1941-
- Krauss, Lawrence M., 1954-
- Lewin, Walter H. G.
- Morrison, Philip.
- Burnell, S. Jocelyn.
- Wilkinson, David, Rev. Dr.
- Weinberg, Steven, 1933-2021.
- Lederman, Leon M.
- Wilson, Robert, 1928-1983.
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.). Science Unit.
- Documentary Guild.
- Cinquième (Firm)
- PBS Home Video.
- Description
- 1 videocassette (120 min.) : sound, color and black and white; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Focuses on the revolutions in physics and astronomy and looks into scientists' century-long struggle to discover the fundamental laws of the natural world. Topics include telescopes, pulsars, the size of the universe, astrophysics, black holes, the structure of the atom and super colliders.
- Uniform Title
- Science odyssey.
- Subjects
- Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory History
- Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938
- Atomic bomb > History
- Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976
- Gell-Mann, Murray
- Telescopes > History
- Technology > History > 20th century
- Radio telescopes > History
- Hubble, Edwin, 1889-1953
- Particles (Nuclear physics) > History
- Superconducting Super Collider > History
- Black holes (Astronomy) > History
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Science > History > 20th century
- Cosmology > History > 20th century
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
- Dickey, Robert William, 1891-
- Quarks > History
- Schrödinger, Erwin, 1887-1961
- Neutron stars > History
- Quantum theory > History
- String models > History
- Bohr, Niels, 1885-1962
- Relativity (Physics) > History
- Big bang theory > History
- Note
- Originally shown on television as a segment of the television program: A science odyssey
- Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
- Credits (note)
- Written, produced and directed by Noel Buckner & Rob Whittlesey ; associate producer, Liz Carver ; executive-in-charge, Paula S. Apsell ; executive producer, Thomas Friedman.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- ISBN
- 078062212X
- OCLC
- 42499728
- ocm42499728
- SCSB-3893241
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries