The elegant universe
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, [2003].
ISBN
1593750064
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Island Public Library - Stacks | DVD 539.725 ELE | On Shelf |
| Green Hills Public Library District - Adult DVD Nonfiction | DVD 539.725 EL | On Shelf |
| Harvey Public Library District - Stacks | DVD 539.7258 ELE | On Shelf |
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD SCIENCE ASTRONOMY ELEGANT | On Shelf |
| Matteson Area Public Library District - Stacks | DVD 539.7258 ELE | On Shelf |
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Published
[Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1593750064
UPC
783421367791
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Brian Greene.
General Note
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 website; excerpt from the best-selling book.
Creation/Production Credits
Einstein's dream ; String's the thing / written, produced and directed by Joseph McMaster ; edited by Jonathan Sahula. Welcome to the 11th dimension / produced and directed by Julia Cort & Joseph McMaster ; edited by Dick Bartlett.
Participants/Performers
Host, Brian Greene ; introduction, Ruth Howes.
Description
Beginning with simple and clear explanations of major concepts of physics, including gravity, electromagnetism, and relativity, this DVD illuminates one of the most revolutionary theories in physics today. The string theory, or superstring theory, proposes that the fundamental ingredients of nature are inconceivably tiny strands of energy, whose different modes of vibration underlie everything that happens in the Universe.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital.
Language
Closed-captioned ; audio-described.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cort, J., Greene, B., McMaster, J., & Howes, R. (2003). The elegant universe . WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Julia. Cort et al.. 2003. The Elegant Universe. WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Julia. Cort et al.. The Elegant Universe WGBH Boston Video, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cort, Julia., Brian Greene, Joseph McMaster, and Ruth Howes. The Elegant Universe WGBH Boston Video, 2003.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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