Einstein's big idea
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Boston : WGBH Boston Video, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 112 min.) : sound, color, Dolby stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Oliver La Farge - Media
DVD 530.11 Ein
1 available
DVD 530.11 Ein
1 available
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver La Farge - Media | DVD 530.11 Ein | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Boston : WGBH Boston Video, [2005].
Language
English
UPC
783421388895
Notes
General Note
Based on the book, E=mc² : a biography of the world's most famous equation, by David Bodanis.
General Note
DVD format; documentary; letterbox presentation; pecial features: printable guides for teachers and librarians.
Creation/Production Credits
Written, directed, and produced by Gary Johnstone.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, John Lithgow; cast, Aidan McArdle, Shirley Henderson.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally aired on PBS as a segment of the television program Nova.
Description
Einstein arrived at his 1905 discovery that the realms of matter and energy are linked. Reveals the roots of this breakthrough in the human stories of scientists Michael Farady, Antoine Lavoisier, and Lise Meitner, whose innovative thinking helped lead to E=mc², and ultimately unleashed the power of the atom.
System Details
PC with DVD-ROM drive and Adobe Acrobat Reader required for special features.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired; described for the visually impaired (optional).
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.