The Resource The elegant universe, 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
The elegant universe, 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
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The item The elegant universe, 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The elegant universe, 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 180 min.)
- Note
-
- 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
- Contents
-
- Disc 1: pt. 1. Einstein's dream ; pt. 2. String's the thing
- Disc 2: pt. 3. Welcome to the 11th dimension
- Isbn
- 9781593750060
- Label
- The elegant universe
- Title
- The elegant universe
- Statement of responsibility
- 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
- Subject
-
- Cosmology
- Cosmology
- Documentary -- Television
- Documentary television programs
- Documentary television programs
- Superstring theories
- Superstring theories
- Unified field theories
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Unified field theories
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- PSC
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Nova (Television program)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Mike Coles ; music, Ed Tomney
- Dewey number
- 539.7/258
- Intended audience
- Not rated
- Language note
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired; optional audio-descriptions for the visually impaired
- LC call number
- QC794.6.S85
- LC item number
- G75 2003
- PerformerNote
- Hosted by Brian Greene ; introduction, Ruth Howes
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1963-
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Cort, Julia
- McMaster, Joseph
- Greene, Brian
- Howes, Ruth
- Greene, Brian
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Channel Four (Great Britain)
- David Hickman Films (Firm)
- Sveriges television
- Norddeutscher Rundfunk
- WGBH Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 180
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Superstring theories
- Cosmology
- Unified field theories
- Cosmology
- Superstring theories
- Unified field theories
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The elegant universe, 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
- Note
-
- 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
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc 1: pt. 1. Einstein's dream ; pt. 2. String's the thing -- Disc 2: pt. 3. Welcome to the 11th dimension
- Control code
- ocm54019786
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 180 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781593750060
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 783421367791
- 183421367791
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- WG36779
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o54019786
- (OCoLC)54019786
- System details
- DVD; region 1; letterboxed; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The elegant universe, 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
- Note
-
- 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
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc 1: pt. 1. Einstein's dream ; pt. 2. String's the thing -- Disc 2: pt. 3. Welcome to the 11th dimension
- Control code
- ocm54019786
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 180 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781593750060
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 783421367791
- 183421367791
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- WG36779
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o54019786
- (OCoLC)54019786
- System details
- DVD; region 1; letterboxed; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Cosmology
- Cosmology
- Documentary -- Television
- Documentary television programs
- Documentary television programs
- Superstring theories
- Superstring theories
- Unified field theories
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Unified field theories
Genre
- Documentary
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Documentary television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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