Understanding the universe what's new in asronomy, 2003 /
Understanding the universe what's new in asronomy, 2003 / [videorecording] :
Alex Filippenko ; the Teaching Company.
- Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, c2003.
- 4 videodiscs (12 hrs.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (22 cm.)
- Great courses .
16 lectures (45 min. each) in 2 parts. Course guides include an outline of each lecture and bibliographical references. "Course no. 190".--Disc. Teaching Company: PD190-01--PD190-02.
Pt.1. From dawn to dusk -- Exploring the night sky -- Recent discoveries in our solar system -- Other worlds galore! -- The formation and evolution of stars -- Supernovae : catastrophic stellar explosions -- Gamma ray bursts and the birth of black holes -- Observational evidence for black holes -- pt.2. Einstein's relativity -- Cosmology and cosmic expansion -- The birth and evolution of galaxies -- The accelerating expansion of the universe -- The stuff of the cosmos -- Dark energy : may the force be with you -- Theories of everything, and hidden dimensions -- Our universe, one of many?
Alex Filippenko, lecturer.
Professor Alex Filippenko of the University of California at Berkeley delivers 16 lectures on the universe.
DVD.
Home use only.
1565857666
Cosmology.
Lecture.
QB51 / .U543 2003
16 lectures (45 min. each) in 2 parts. Course guides include an outline of each lecture and bibliographical references. "Course no. 190".--Disc. Teaching Company: PD190-01--PD190-02.
Pt.1. From dawn to dusk -- Exploring the night sky -- Recent discoveries in our solar system -- Other worlds galore! -- The formation and evolution of stars -- Supernovae : catastrophic stellar explosions -- Gamma ray bursts and the birth of black holes -- Observational evidence for black holes -- pt.2. Einstein's relativity -- Cosmology and cosmic expansion -- The birth and evolution of galaxies -- The accelerating expansion of the universe -- The stuff of the cosmos -- Dark energy : may the force be with you -- Theories of everything, and hidden dimensions -- Our universe, one of many?
Alex Filippenko, lecturer.
Professor Alex Filippenko of the University of California at Berkeley delivers 16 lectures on the universe.
DVD.
Home use only.
1565857666
Cosmology.
Lecture.
QB51 / .U543 2003