Bibliograph

My favorite universe., Neil deGrasse Tyson, DVD

Type

Label

My favorite universe., Neil deGrasse Tyson, DVD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Course guidebook includes bibliography

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

My favorite universe.

Oclc number

52718357

Responsibility statement

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Runtime

360

Series statement

The great courses

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

Table Of Contents

lecture 1. On being round -- lecture 2. On being rarefied -- lecture 3. On being dense -- lecture 4. Death by black hole -- lecture 5. Ends of the world -- lecture 6. Coming attractions -- lecture 7. Onward to the edge -- lecture 8. In defense of the big bang -- lecture 9. The greatest story ever told -- lecture 10. Forged in the stars -- lecture 11. The search for planets -- lecture 12. The search for life in the universe

Technique

live action

resource.version

DVD

Classification

Contributor