History of the Universe, The

Synopsis
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, narrations and animations, questions, Internet links.
Series
History of Science
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; CD-ROM. Dual platform PC Windows/Apple Macintosh
Year of production
1997
Availability
Sale; 1997 sale: £17.01 (+VAT +p&p) single user
Documentation
Optional accompanying education pack from Channel 4 Schools.
Subjects
Astronomy
Keywords
astrophysics; cosmology; universe

Credits

Writer
Stephen Rickard

Distribution Formats

Type
CD-ROM

Production Company

Name

Ransom Publishing

Distributor

Name

4 Learning

Notes
Channel 4 Learning has now closed. This used to be the educational broadcasting arm of Channel 4. The online shop sold educational DVDs and CD-ROMs for use in primary and secondary schools.
Name

Ransom Publishing

Email
ransom@dial.pipex.com
Web
http://www.ransom.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01491 613711
Fax
01491 613733
Address
Ransom House,
2 High Street
Watlington
Oxon
OX9 5PS
Notes
cat rec’d 10/87
 

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