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  1. Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives (2017)

    Subject
    Physics; Science
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Professor Jim Al-Khalili investigates the science of gravity in this 90 minute programme.

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  2. Novel Explanation and the Special Sciences: Lessons from Physics (2017)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Physics

    Audio recording of a talk given by Eleanor Knox, who is a Lecturer in Philosophy at King’s College London, on 23rd January 2017. Knox’s work has two strands, one in the foundations of spacetime physics,...

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  3. Einstein on the Beach: An Opera in Four Acts (2016)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 264 minutes), £29.99

    Avant-garde opera from composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson. The plot revolves, loosely, around Einstein’s relationship to the creation of the atomic bomb. Originally premiered in 1976, this...

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  4. Forces and Motion: The Physics of Car Crashes (2015)

    Subject
    Physics; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £49.00

    Educational DVD aimed at KS 3-5. Newton’s three laws of motion are explained using slow motion HD footage filmed during car crash testing to explore how energy is distributed during the fractions of a...

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  5. Tunnel to the Beginning of Time, A: Experimental Physics at Lhc (2015)

    Subject
    Physics; Science

    The particle collisions created at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Switzerland now involve energies never before achieved in the laboratory and may shed light on new fundamental particles and...

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  6. Physics of Light, The (2015)

    Director
    Si Joon Kim
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 300 minutes), £24.95

    Six-part documentary series exploring the concepts of physics from familiar theories, such as Newton’s Law of Gravity, to the latest in scientific research, like string theory and M-theory. By connecting...

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  7. Inside Einstein’s Mind (2015)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $19.99

    This film provides a clear introduction to Einstein’s thought experiments as NOVA explains his theory of relativity and reveals the simple but powerful ideas that reshaped the understanding of gravity.

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  8. Particle Fever (2014)

    Director
    Mark Levinson
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 99 minutes), $19.99

    Documentary following six scientists during the launch of the Large Hadron Collider. As they seek to unravel the mysteries of the universe, 10,000 scientists join forces in pursuit of a single goal: to...

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  9. Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman: Series 5 and 6 (2014)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, unknown), £7.25

    The fifth and sixth seasons of the Discovery Channel’s popular science programme, presented by actor Morgan Freeman. This title is manufactured-on-demand when ordered from The Canny Store using high...

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  10. Secrets of Quantum Physics, The (2014)

    Subject
    Physics

    Jim Al-Khalili investigates quantum physics. Episode 1: Einstein’s Nightmare: How Albert Einstein thought he’d found the fatal flaw in the theory of quantum physics. [60 minutes] Let There Be Life: A...

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