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Title:

The elegant universe [enregistrement vidéo] / a Nova production for WGBH/Boston and Channel 4 in association with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; writers, Julia Cort and Brian Greene ; directors, Julia Cort and Joseph McMaster.

Format:

[enregistrement vidéo] /

Publisher:

WGBH Boston Video,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

2 DVD-vidéo (180 min.) : son., coul. ; 12 cm.

Subject:

Superstring theories.
Cosmology.
Unified field theories.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Audvid

Other Authors:

McMaster, Joseph.
Cort, Julia.
Greene, B. (Brian), 1963-
Howes, Ruth (Ruth Hege)
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Channel Four (Great Britain)
David Hickman Films (Firm)
WGBH Video (Firm)

Other Titles:

Nova (Television program)
Physics, the elegant universe and beyond.

Notes:

Hosted by Brian Greene ; introduction, Ruth Howes. Originally produced for television broadcast in 2003. Based on The elegant universe by Brian Greene. Special features: bonus video, how the animation was created; multidimensional math activity; The making of The elegant universe activity; printable materials for educators; access to The elegant universe web site; excerpt from the best-selling book; video description. Packaged under the title Physics, the elegant universe and beyond with two bonus discs, Einstein's big idea and Einstein revealed.

Contents:

Disc 1: Pt. 1. Einstein's dream. Pt. 2. String's the thing -- Disc 2: Pt. 3. Welcome to the 11th dimension.

Summary:

Physicist Brian Greene discusses the historical quest for a grand unified theory in physics which will reconcile quantum physics and general relativity, and considers the possibility that superstring theory may bring an end to that search.

ISBN:

9781593750060
1593750064

OCLC:

(OCoLC)300180983

UPC:

783421367791

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