The Resource Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones, (videorecording)
Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones, (videorecording)
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The item Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- Dramatization of Galileo Galilei's life, including his scientific achievements and his defense of his controversial theory that the earth revolves around the sun. Also includes how letters from his illegitimate daughter, Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, have shed new light on Galileo's discoveries and his trial for heresy
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the book Galileo's daughter by Dava Sobel
- Originally broadcast in the television series Nova
- Isbn
- 9781593755737
- Label
- Galileo's battle for the heavens
- Title
- Galileo's battle for the heavens
- Statement of responsibility
- a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Dramatization of Galileo Galilei's life, including his scientific achievements and his defense of his controversial theory that the earth revolves around the sun. Also includes how letters from his illegitimate daughter, Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, have shed new light on Galileo's discoveries and his trial for heresy
- Cataloging source
- NEO
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Nova (Television program)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Brian McDairmant ; editor, Eve Gage
- Dewey number
- 520.92
- Language note
- Closed-captioned. Described video
- LC call number
- QB36.G2
- LC item number
- G35 2006
- PerformerNote
- Simon Callow, Laura Nardi, John Fraser, Alexa Jargo
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1949-
- 1931-2020
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Axelrod, David
- Jones, Peter
- Callow, Simon
- Nardi, Laura
- Fraser, John
- Jargo, Alexa
- McDairmant, Brian
- Gage, Eve
- Sobel, Dava
- Green Umbrella Ltd
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Channel Four (Great Britain)
- WGBH Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 120
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Galilei, Galileo
- Astronomers
- Scientists
- Galilei, Galileo
- Astronomers
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the book Galileo's daughter by Dava Sobel
- Originally broadcast in the television series Nova
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocm64386527
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781593755737
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 783421408692
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- WG40869
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o64386527
- (OCoLC)64386527
- System details
- DVD, region 1, letterboxed; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the book Galileo's daughter by Dava Sobel
- Originally broadcast in the television series Nova
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocm64386527
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781593755737
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 783421408692
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- WG40869
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o64386527
- (OCoLC)64386527
- System details
- DVD, region 1, letterboxed; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography
- Biographical (Nonfiction) -- Television
- Biographical television programs
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Astronomers
- Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
- Scientists -- Biography | Videorecordings
Genre
- Videorecordings
- Biographical (Nonfiction)
- Biographical television programs
- Biography
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
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