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Title The cosmos : a beginner's guide / a Screenhouse production for The Open University ; produced and directed by Louise V. Say and Paul Bader.

Publication Info. Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2011]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 523.1 C82 DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 520 COSMOS DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (approximately 169 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; Dolby Digital Stereo.; widescreen.
Performer Presented by Adam Hart-Davis.
Audience Not rated.
Summary Every year, scientists make new revolutionary discoveries about the universe's composition, history, and origin. Presenter Adam Hart-Davis makes these findings accessible and fun as he tours advanced facilities and explains how technology is shaping our understanding of the universe. Features twelve-page viewer's guide, gallery of Apollo astronauts, and more.
Note Bonus features: gallery of Apollo astronauts; discussion questions and timeline of space exploration milestones.
Contents Life in the Cosmos -- Building the universe -- Space exploration -- Violent universe -- Other worlds.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Cosmology.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Hart-Davis, Adam.
Say, Louise V.
Bader, Paul.
Screenhouse (Firm)
Open University.
Acorn Media (Firm)
ISBN 9781598285758
1598285750
Standard No. 054961857593
Music No. AMP-8575 Acorn Media
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