TY  - ADVS
AU  - Filippenko,Alexei V.
ED  - Teaching Company.
TI  - Understanding the universe: what's new in asronomy, 2003 
T2  - Great courses
SN  - 1565857666
AV  - QB51 .U543 2003
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Chantilly, VA
PB  - Teaching Company
KW  - Cosmology
KW  - Lecture
N1  - 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
N2  - Professor Alex Filippenko of the University of California at Berkeley delivers 16 lectures on the universe
ER  -