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The elegant universe, a NOVA production for WGBH Boston and Channel 4 ; with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; writers, Julia Cort and Brian Greene ; directors, Julia Cort and Joseph McMaster

Label
The elegant universe, a NOVA production for WGBH Boston and Channel 4 ; with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; writers, Julia Cort and Brian Greene ; directors, Julia Cort and Joseph McMaster
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Main title
The elegant universe
Oclc number
54097754
Responsibility statement
a NOVA production for WGBH Boston and Channel 4 ; with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; writers, Julia Cort and Brian Greene ; directors, Julia Cort and Joseph McMaster
Runtime
180
Summary
Beginning with simple and clear explanations of major concepts of physics, including gravity, electromagnetism, and relativity, this DVD illuminates one of the most revolutionary theories in physics today. The string theory, or superstring theory, proposes that the fundamental ingredients of nature are inconceivably tiny strands of energy, whose different modes of vibration underlie everything that happens in the Universe
Target audience
general
Technique
animation and live action
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