00000cmm a22000004a 4500 UP-8027390931316151812 Buklod 20080205114229.0 a r |||| u| ta 040204s2001 vau u eng d DLC DLC DLC pcc Q 173 H29 2001 Hazen, Robert M. 1948- The joy of science [videorecording] Robert M. Hazen. Chantilly, VA The Teaching Co. [2001] 30 sound cassettes analog, Dolby processed + 5 course guides (22 cm.) The great courses Teaching Company: 1101--1105. Re-release of The great principles of science. In 5 containers (23 cm.). Pt. I: lecture 1. The nature of science ; lecture 2. The scientific method ; lecture 3. The ordered universe ; lecture 4. Celestial and terrestrial mechanics ; lecture 5. Newton's laws of motion ; lecture 6. Universal gravitation ; lecture 7. The nature of energy ; lecture 8. The first law of thermodynamics ; lecture 9. The second law of thermodynamics ; lecture 10. Entropy ; lecture 11. Magnetism and static electricity ; lecture 12. Electricity. Pt. II: lecture 13. Electromagnetism ; lecture 14. The electromagnetic spectrum, part I ; lecture 15. The electromagnetic spectrum, part II ; lecture 16. Relativity ; lecture 17. Atoms ; lecture 18. The Bohr atom ; lecture 19. The quantum world ; lecture 20. The periodic table of the elements ; lecture 21. Introduction to chemistry ; lecture 22. The chemistry of carbon ; lecture 23. States of matter and changes of state ; lecture 24. Phase transformation & chemical reactions. Pt. III: lecture 25. Properties of materials ; lecture 26. Semiconductors and modern microelectronics ; lecture 27. Isotopes and radioactivity ; lecture 28. Nuclear fission and fusion reaction ; lecture 29. Astronomy ; lecture 30. The life cycle of stars ; lecture 31. Edwin Hubble and the discovery of galaxies ; lecture 32. The big bang ; lecture 33. The ultimate structure of matter ; lecture 34. The nebular hypothesis ; lecture 35. The solar system ; lecture 36. The Earth as a planet. Pt. IV: lecture 37. The dynamic earth ; lecture 38. The plate tectonics revolution ; lecture 39. Earthquakes, volcanoes, & plate motions today ; lecture 40. Earth cycles, water ; lecture 41. The atmospheric cycle ; lecture 42. The rock cycle ; lecture 43. What is life? ; lecture 44. Strategies of life ; lecture 45. Life's molecular building blocks ; lecture 46. Proteins ; lecture 47. Cells, the chemical factories of life ; lecture 48. Gregor Mendel, founder of genetics. Pt. V: lecture 49. The discovery of DNA ; lecture 50. The genetic code ; lecture 51. Reading the genetic code ; lecture 52. Genetic engineering ; lecture 53. Cancer and other genetic diseases ; lecture 54. The chemical evolution of life ; lecture 55. Biological evolution, a unifying theme of biology ; lecture 56. The fact of evolution, the fossil record ; lecture 57. Charles Darwin and the theory of natural selection ; lecture 58. Ecosystems and the law of unintended consequences ; lecture 59. The ozone hole, acid rain, and the greenhouse effect ; lecture 60. Science, the endless frontier. Presents lectures on science by Professor Robert M. Hafen of George Mason University and Carnegie Institution of Washington. Science. Teaching Company. Great courses (Audiocassette) Electronic Resource