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Quantum theory.
Relativity (Physics)
Cosmology.
Black holes (Astronomy)
Space and time.
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The evidence for modern physics [videorecording (
DVD
)] : how we know what we know / Don Lincoln.
by
Lincoln, Don.
Teaching Company, [2021].
Call #:
DVD
530
L736e
Subjects
Quantum theory.
Relativity (Physics)
Cosmology.
Black holes (Astronomy)
Space and time.
Series
Great courses (
DVD
). Science & mathematics. Physics.
Great courses (
DVD
)
ISBN:
9781644650837
Alternate title:
Great Courses. The evidence for modern physics [videorecording (
DVD
)] : how we know what we know
Format:
[videorecording (
DVD
)] :
Description:
4 videodiscs (744 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (207 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Notes:
Course no. 10070.
The length of each lecture is: ca. 31 min. The entire program consists of 24 lectures.
Home use only.
Closed-captioned.
Contents:
Do you believe in atoms? -- Peering inside protons and neutrons -- Seeing light as wave and particle -- The paradox of quantum entanglement -- How we know special relativity is real -- Why the speed of light is the speed limit -- Discovering subatomic particles -- How do you weigh a quark? -- Capturing the ghostly neutrino -- The search for the Higgs Boson -- Are man-made black holes dangerous? -- How we know what stars are made of -- Forming the Milky Way and other galaxies -- Finding planets around distant stars -- The awesome evidence for gravitational waves -- How we know the universe began with a bang -- The case for cosmic inflation -- How we know dark matter exists --How we search for dark matter -- How we know the universe is accelerating -- Measuring the size and age of the universe -- What we know about quantum foam -- Are space and time quantized?
Performers:
Instructor, Don Lincoln, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
Summary:
"In a riveting course designed to give non-scientists the matchless experience of scientific discovery and deep understanding, The Evidence for Modern Physics: How We Know What We Know takes you through the most remarkable insights of contemporary physics, showing why physicists believe what they do."--The Great Courses.
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Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
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Teaching Company.
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