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Carroll, Sean M., 1966-
Subjects
Physics.
Dark matter (Astronomy)
Dark energy (Astronomy)
Expanding universe.
Galaxies.
Gravity.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Nucleosynthesis.
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Carroll, Sean M., 1966-
Physics.
Dark matter (Astronomy)
Dark energy (Astronomy)
Expanding universe.
Galaxies.
Gravity.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Nucleosynthesis.
MARC Display
Dark
matter
,
dark
energy
.
1
. [videorecording (DVD)] : the
dark
side
of the
Universe
/ Sean Carroll.
by
Carroll, Sean M., 1966-
Teaching Co., c2007.
Call #:
DVD 523.1126 C319d
Subjects
Physics.
Dark
matter
(Astronomy)
Dark
energy
(Astronomy)
Expanding
universe
.
Galaxies.
Gravity.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Nucleosynthesis.
Series
Great courses (DVD)
Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Astronomy.
ISBN:
9781598033502 (set)
Alternate title:
Great Courses.
Dark
matter
,
dark
energy
.
1
. [videorecording (DVD)] : the
dark
side
of the
Universe
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Description:
4 videodiscs (12 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. +
1
course guidebook (vi, 147 p. ; 19 cm.).
Notes:
Course guidebook includes lecture outlines, timeline, glossary, and bibliographical references.
24 lectures - 30 minutes per lecture.
[Sold along with "Thermodynamics: four laws that move the
universe
" - together listed in Great Courses online catalogue as course #990].
Home use only.
Contents:
Disc
1
: Fundamental building blocks -- The smooth, expanding
Universe
-- Space, time, and gravity -- Cosmology in Einstein's
Universe
-- Galaxies and clusters -- Gravitational lensing.
Disc 2: Atoms and particles -- The standard model of particle physics -- Relic particles from the Big Bang -- Primordial nucleosynthesis -- The cosmic microwave background --
Dark
stars and black holes.
Disc 3: WIMPs and supersymmetry -- The accelerating
Universe
-- The geometry of space -- Smooth tension and acceleration -- Vacuum
energy
-- Quintessence.
Disc 4: Was Einstein right? -- Inflation -- Strings and extra dimensions -- Beyond the observable
Universe
-- Future experiments -- The past and future of the
dark
side
.
Performers:
Lectures by Professor Sean Carroll (Senior Research Associate in Physics at the California Institute of Technology).
Summary:
Lectures examine why we think that
dark
matter
and
dark
energy
must exist and what they might be telling us about the mysteries of fundamental physics.
Genre:
Educational films.
Filmed lectures.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
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