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My favorite universe [videorecording] / Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Tyson, Neil deGrasse, (presenter.). Teaching Company. (Added Author).

Summary:

Clear introductions to essential principles of physics support these lectures, including density, quantum theory, gravity, and the General Theory of Relativity. Also includes forays into disciplines such as chemistry and biology as needed to explain events in astronomy.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781565856639
  • ISBN: 1565856635
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 360 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches + 1 course guidebook (iv, 94 pages ; 22 cm.)
  • Publisher: Chantilly, Virginia : Teaching Co., [2003].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Course guidebook includes bibliography.
Formatted Contents Note:
disc 1. On being round ; On being rarefied ; On being dense ; Death by black hole ; Ends of the world ; Coming attractions -- disc 2. Onward to the edge ; In defense of the big bang ; The greatest story ever told ; Forged in the stars ; The search for planets ; The search for life in the universe.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lectures by Professor Neil deGrasse Tyson based on essays written by him for Natural History magazine.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1.
Subject: Astrophysics.
Cosmology.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Prince Rupert Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library GCDVD 520 My F GC075 (Text) 33294002114650 DVDs Volume hold Available -
Prince Rupert Library GCDVD 520 My F GC075 (Text) 33294002114668 DVDs Available -


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