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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (2013)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 176 inutes), £6.25

    Science documentary series in three parts. Stephen Hawking considers the possibility of intelligent alien life, theories of time travel and explains the origins of the universe.

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  8. Hawking (2013)

    Director
    Stephen Finnigan
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £19.99

    Documentary portrait of the renowned physicist and cosmologist, in which Stephen Hawking tells his own story in his own words. Director Stephen Finnigan was allowed unprecedented access to Hawking’s...

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  9. Hunt for Higgs, The: A Horizon Special (2012)

    Director
    Gaby Hornsby
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Horizon goes behind the scenes at Cern to follow one of the most epic and expensive scientific quests of all time: the search for the Higgs particle, which is believed to give mass to everything in our...

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  10. Nova: Fabric of the Cosmos (2012)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 240 minutes), £14.99

    Based on the book by physicist and author Brian Greene, this series of four programmes explores space, time, and the very nature of reality. He explains how our perceptions have fooled us and time may be an...

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