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3) Hyperspace
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Experience the beautiful, astonishing and ofter dangerous phenomena of the universe as state-of-the art computer graphics take you from the vast clouds where stars are born to the edge of a planet-guzzling black hole. Learn how every molecule of our bodies originated in the Big Bang. Will scientists transform a planet like Mars into a new Earth? See revolutionary forms of transportation that could let us hop between galaxies.
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Dr. Carroll explains the subject of dark matter and dark energy in 24 lectures. He explains why scientists believe we live in a smooth, expanding universe that originated in a hot, dense state called the Big Bang. He describes the features of the infant universe that led to the large-scale structure we observe today. He takes you through the standard model of particle physics and shows how it provides the framework for understanding the interaction...
Pub. Date
[1985]
Description
This 1985 documentary interprets the work of astronomers and physicists expertly and simply, using special effects, computer graphics, a musical score, and interviews with Stephen Hawking and other scientists to explain the mysteries of the universe's creation in the Big Bang, 15 billion years ago.
Series
Stephen Hawking's universe volume 1
Pub. Date
c1997
Description
The latest advances in cosmological thought presented by one of today's most renowned scientists. Program one presents the history of theories on the universe as it is known today. Program two delves into the beginning of the universe.