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  1. Universe 2 (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 2001 sale: £4.99 (inclusive)

    Exploration of the universe using NASA animation. Starts with our own solar system and journeys outward to the Milky Way galaxy and beyond. Includes theories on the formation of the universe, pulsars, black...

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  2. Mysteries of the Universe (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). col. 120 min., 1999 sale: US$19.95 (+p&p)

    Looks at 20th-century advances in physics and astronomy that have led to greater knowledge about the universe. Explores the contributions of Hale, Leavitt, and Hubble, together with the new physics of space,...

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  3. Big Bang, Quasars and Black Holes (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses Einstein’s concept of general relativity and his description of an expanding universe and traces the evolution of the early universe from the instant of the original explosion. Explains how...

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  4. Wonders of the Universe (2011)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 233 minutes), £19.99

    Professor Brian Cox follows up his WONDERS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM series with this look at the universe; a series to answer some of the fundamental questions of existence. Tracing our origins from before the...

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  5. History of the Universe, The (1997 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A CD-ROM exploration of the workings of the universe, looking at topics such as black holes, the Big Bang, gravity, relativity, galaxies, dark matter, superstrings and parallel universes. With glossary,...

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  6. Final Frontier? Horizon Guide to the Universe (2012)

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

    Since 1964, the BBC documentary series HORIZON, has been producing programmes about space science and astronomy, joining scientists as they have probed the secrets of the universe, from the origin of dark...

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  7. Hubble Deep Space

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £9.00

    When the Space Telescope Hubble was launched into orbit around Earth on April 24, 1990, Discovery launched a new era of breathtaking discoveries for science and all humanity. For almost 20 years, the...

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  8. Universe, The (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    Lester Novros
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the modern concept of the universe. A brief account of observational methods, telescopes, rockets and satellites. Shows the accretion of galaxies, the formation of stars and planetary systems, and...

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  9. Anthropic Principle, The (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In 1974 Dr Brandon Carter put forward the anthropic principle - the fact that we are here places restrictions on what the universe can look like. Dr Carter later put forward a more controversial theory -...

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  10. Stephen Hawking Collection, The (2011)

    Director
    Martin Williams
    Subject
    Physics; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £15.99

    This 3 DVD set includes two series: STEPHEN HAWKING’S GRAND DESIGNS and INTO THE UNIVERSE WITH STEPHEN HAWKING. In GRAND DESIGNS Hawking attempts to unravel the truth behind humanity’s most enduring...

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