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205) The order of time
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
1040L
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Why do we remember the past and not the future? What does it mean for time to "flow"? Do we exist in time or does time exist in us? In lyric, accessible prose, Carlo Rovelli invites us to consider questions about the nature of time that continue to puzzlephysicists and philosophers alike."--
Author
Publisher
Liveright Pub. Corp
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
309 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Expands the search for the origins of the universe beyond God and the Big Bang theory, exploring more possibilities inspired by physicists, theologians, mathematicians, and even novelists.
207) My favorite universe
Series
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
2 DVDs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 76 p. ; 22 cm.)
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
532 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shares the stories of Big Bang theorists who fought against establishment beliefs about an eternal and unchanging universe to investigate the universe's origins, and continues with an explanation of the Big Bang theory.
210) Magnificent universe
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
210 p. : col. ill. ; 36 cm.
Language
English
211) The bigger bang
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
ix, 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
213) Crystals in the sky: an intellectual odyssey involving Chumash astronomy, cosmology and rock art
Author
Series
Ballena Press anthropological papers volume no. 10
Publisher
Ballena Press
Pub. Date
1978
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
xix, 202 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Internationally known theoretical physicist and bestselling author Lawrence Krauss offers provocative, revelatory answers to the most basic philosophical questions: Where did our universe come from? Why is there something rather than nothing? And how is it all going to end? Why is there something rather than nothing? is asked of anyone who says there is no God. Yet this is not so much a philosophical or religious question as it is a question about...
215) Big history
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (442 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A collection that turns history on its head, breaks down the walls between history and science, and tells the story of the universe from the Big Bang through today. Crisscrossing through time and space, each episode reveals the transformative relationships between science and history that viewers many not have even kmown existed.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Who would have predicted that a hot spot left over from the Big Bang would eventually lead to our galaxy, the solar system, the Earth, - and to us? Origins explores how the universe and our planet began amid chaos and eventually gave birth to the first stirrings of life. Join cutting-dege scientists on a voyage deep into the Earth to find analogs to the earliest life on our planet, and travel a million miles from Earth with a space probe designed...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2014.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (553 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cosmos: a spacetime odyssey continues the exploration of the remarkable mysteries of the cosmos and our place within it. Hosted by renowned astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, this thrilling, 13-part adventure will transport you across the universe of space and time, bringing to life never-before-told stories of the heroic quest for knowledge and a deeper understanding of nature. With an updated Cosmic calendar, dazzling visual effects, and the...
219) The universe
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the origin, structure, and workings of the universe, including galaxies, stars, dark matter, light years, black holes, and other aspects, and describes space exploration from ancient astronomy to modern probes.
220) Deep time
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1989
Physical Desc
xii, 192 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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