Understanding the universe what's new in astronomy, 2003 - Filippenko, Alexei V.; Blandford, James; Dunton, Tom. ([S.l.] Teaching Co., 2003)
Part 1 Disc 1 : 1. From dawn to dusk (46 min.) -- 2. Exploring the night sky (46 min.) -- 3. Recent discoveries in our solar system (46 min.)-- 4. Other worlds galore (46 min.) ; Part 1 Disc 2 : 5. The formation and evolution of stars (45 min.) -- 6. Supernovae: catastrophic stellar explosions (46 min.) -- 7. Gamma ray bursts and the birth of black holes (46 min.) -- 8. Observational evidence for black holes (45 min.) ; Part 2 Disc 3 : 9. Einstein's relativity (45 min.) -- 10. Cosmology and cosmic expansion (45 min.) -- 11. The birth and evolution of galaxies (45 min.) -- 12. The accelerating expansion of the universe (46 min.) ; Part 2 Disc 4 : 13. The stuff of the cosmos (45 min.) -- 14. Dark energy - may the force be with you (46 min.) -- 15. Theories of everything and hidden dimensions (46 min.) -- 16. Our universe, one of many (45 min.).
Producer: James Blandford ; Director: Tom Dunton.
Lecturer: Alex Filippenko, University of California, Berkeley.
Keywords: Einstein, Albert -- 1879-1955.; Cosmology; Astronomy; Solar system; Planets; Stars; Relativity (Physics).; Galaxies; Cosmology