Theory of Relativity, The: An Introduction

Synopsis

Surveys some of the important concepts in relativity by providing an introduction to the topics of relative velocity, addition of velocities, the constancy of the velocity of light, time dilation, muon decay, and the twin paradox.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 20 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1981

Availability

out of distribution

Uses

6th-form and college students.*

Subjects

Physics

Keywords

Einstein, Albert; relativity theory

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

International Film Bureau

Distributor

Name

Patterson (Edward) Associates

Phone

01303 264195

Fax

01303 264195

Address

Treetops
Cannongate Road
HYTHE
Kent
CT21 5PT