| Description |
4 videodiscs (420 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, described video; stereo. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
Title from web. |
| Performer |
Host, Brian Greene. |
| Event |
The elegant universe originally broadcast Oct. 28-Nov. 4, 2003. The fabric of the cosmos originally broadcast Nov. 2-23, 2011. |
| Note |
Based on the books The elegant universe and The fabric of the cosmos by Brian Greene. |
| Summary |
Host Brian Greene, professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University and best-selling author, takes viewers on an exciting and in-depth exploration of a groundbreaking new theory: One of the most ambitious and exciting scientific theories ever posed, and one that may be the long-sought 'Theory of Everything.' |
| Contents |
The elegant universe. disc 1. Einstein's dream -- String's the thing -- disc 2. Welcome to the 11th dimension -- Special features -- The fabric of the cosmos -- disc 3. What is space? -- The illusion of time -- disc 4. Quantum leap -- Universe or multiverse? |
| Credits |
The elegant universe: a Nova production for WGBH/Boston and Channel 4 in association with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; series producer, Joseph McMaster. |
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The fabric of the cosmos: a Nova production for WGBH/Boston in association with ARTE France and National Geographic Channel. |
| Subject |
Cosmology.
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| Genre/Form |
Science television programs.
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Educational television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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| Added Author |
Greene, B. (Brian), 1963-
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Greene, B. (Brian), 1963-
Elegant universe.
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Greene, B. (Brian), 1963-
Fabric of the cosmos.
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PBS Distribution (Firm)
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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Channel Four (Great Britain)
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David Hickman Films.
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Sveriges television.
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Norddeutscher Rundfunk.
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ARTE France.
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National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
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| Added Title |
Nova (Television program)
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| ISBN |
9781608837328 |
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1608837327 |
| Standard No. |
841887017350 |
| Music No. |
NOVA6250 PBS |
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