| Cosmology |
cabinet - slide set illustrating various concepts in Cosmology |
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| Understanding the Universe |
Learning Channel production narrated by Candice Bergen dicusses many current cosmological theories |
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| Where is the rest of the Universe? |
Astronomers Series 1991 - Vera Rubin and Tony Tyson talk about the quest for dark matter. |
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| A Window to Creation |
Astronomers Series 1991 Joint efforts by American and Japanese scientists to discover the nature of the cosmic background radiation |
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| Waves of the Future |
Astronomers Series 1991 Leonard Grishchuk and Kip Thorne's quest to prove the existence of gravity waves. Includes a discussion between Grishchuck and Stephen Hawking. |
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| The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean |
Cosmos 1980 Overview of what can be found in the universe and our place it in. |
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| Travels in Space and Time |
Cosmos Series 1980 |
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Videos |
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| The Edge of Forever |
Cosmos 1980 - Currently missing |
A11 |
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| Traveler's Tale |
Cosmos Series 1980 Discusses Voyager's discoveries during the Jupiter and Saturn flybys. |
A09 |
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| The Expanding Universe |
Series of 15 minute lessons on topic |
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Videos |
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| Cosmology |
Series of 15 minute lessons on topic |
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Videos |
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| Universe |
ASP produced video on cosmology |
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Videos |
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| The Creation of the Universe |
Timothy Farris looks at the quest to understand the big bang though GUT theories. Includes extensive footage of Stephen Hawkings discussing his ideas. 1985 |
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| NASA: Video Release from CNN |
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Videos |
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| ABCNews Nightline:"Big Bang Theory" |
this is a recording of the segment of Nightline aired on April 24, 1992, entitled, Big Bang Theory?. Approximately 23 minutes in length. |
E10 |
Videos |
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| A Brief History of Time |
This program is the software version of Stephen Hawking's book of the same name. The topics covered on the CD-ROM include a biography of the author, explantions of his theories on black holes and the beginning and end of the universe, and kistories of past scientists in the field of astronomy. Can be run without installation or sound card, but much of the information is auditory. |
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| The Ultimate Einstein |
This is a study of the physics and relativity work done by Albert Einstein. It also contains a biography and description of his theories as they apply to space and time travel, as well as small "experiments" and demonstrations of travel near the speed of light. A sound card is required, as well as two megabytes for minimum installation |
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