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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...
A 6-part series using state-of-the-art computer graphics to demonstrate the beautiful, astonishing and often dangerous phenomena of the Universe. Presented by Sam Neill. Individual programmes are: 1) Star...
In June 2000 the Hubble telescope showed how and why galaxies are created, revealing the existence of supermassive black holes in every galaxy so far observed, including the Milky Way. Scientists are...
Looks at some attempts to explain the observed phenomena of cosmic jets emaning from stars and from galaxies. Considers some of the techniques used by astronomers to image the jets and speculates on their...
A quest for black holes in the universe, using state-of-the-art photography and computer animation. Participants include Isaac Newton, Stephen Hawking, Homer, and Bart Simpson.
Edwin Hubble’s telescope, built 70 years ago, revealed the galaxies and the expansion of the universe. But now the space telescope named after Hubble is uncovering much more, including dramatic changes in...
An illustrated lecture about black holes by astronomer Dr William Kaufmann. Includes photographs of likely black hole sites.
One of the predictions of Einstein’s theory of general relativity is that objects that ‘black holes’ may exist in the universe and that through discoveries and techniques of observation one may be able...
The slides are mostly made up of diagrams and include illustrations of the strength and properties of the forces of nature, stable stars, the size of heavenly objects, Laplace’s argument, Cygnus XI, free...
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