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  1. Dwarf Galaxy

    Director
    John Wise; Tom Abel
    Subject
    Astronomy

    Computer simulation showing a number of small galaxies which formed around 200 million years after the Big Bang.

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  2. Recently added to the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    19 Aug 2013, 10:45
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,400 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into   over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or ...

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  3. Gravity and Cosmology (1979 Audio)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 60 min.

    Side 1: Discusses the argument which led Einstein from Newton’s laws to his special theory of general relativity. Side 2: Considers developments in this century of man’s picture of the universe from its...

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  4. Horizon: Is Everything we Know About the Universe Wrong? (2010)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Cosmology fights a constant battle to describe, analyse and simply comprehend our universe - a thing of unimaginable size and astonishing complexity, governed by forces impossible to recreate on Earth. The...

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  5. Cosmology Before Newton (1980 Video)

    Producer
    David Hoyle
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.

    Explains the background to Newton’s ‘Principia’ of 1687 and looks at the developments in cosmological science during the 17th century. Following the observational and mathematical work of Copernicus,...

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  6. Nonlinear Dynamics in Non-Equilibrium Economics / Chaos and Cosmology (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC). col. 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive)

    1 (30 min): Professor W Brian Arthur, Stanford University, examines the four basic assumptions of neoclassical economics and examines the implications of reversing them. 2 (60 min): Dr Peter Coles, Queen...

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  7. Modern Physics and Cosmology: An Introduction to Quantum Physics, Relativity and the Origins of the Universe (2004)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £29.00

    Explains how quantum theory and relativity have transformed our understanding of the sub-atomic world, light, gravity and the origins of the universe. The video is divided into sections dealing with the...

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  8. Measuring Shadows (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Shows how scientists using the world’s largest optical telescopes have explored the origins of the universe. Ranges from Kant’s early speculations to Edwin Hubble’s observational evaluation of a...

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  9. Cosmology on Trial (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In the setting of a mock trial, a young scientist defends modern cosmological ideas about the origins of the universe. The standard model of the university is based on the idea that it suddenly came into...

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  10. Vanished Brilliance (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Through recent observations made by radio telescopes scientists are now beginning to understand the origin of the universe, which had a hot and explosive beginning. As a result galaxies were formed during...

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