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Black Holes Explained

Filippenko, Alexei V. (DVD - - 2009)
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Black Holes Explained


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Examines the true nature of black holes and their implications for our universe.

Imprint: Chantilly, Va. - Teaching Co
Pages: 360
Edition: Library ed
ISBN: 1598035894, 9781598035896
Language: English
Performers: Lecturer: Professor Alex Filippenko, University of California, Berkeley.
Notes: Course guidebook includes lecture outlines and notes, a timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography
DVD
Course no. 1841
12 lectures (30 minutes each)
Disc 1. Lecture 1. A general introduction to black holes ; Lecture 2. The violent deaths of massive stars ; Lecture 3. Gamma-ray bursts: the birth of black holes ; Lecture 4. Searching for stellar-mass black holes ; Lecture 5. Monster of the Milky Way and other galaxies ; Lecture 6. Quasars: feasting supermassive black holes -- Disc 2. Lecture 7. Gravitational waves: ripples in space-time ; Lecture 8. The wildest ride in the universe ; Lecture 9. Shortcuts through the universe and beyond? ; Lecture 10. Stephen Hawking and black hole evaporation ; Lecture 11. Black holes and the holographic universe -- Lecture 12. Black holes and the Large Hadron Collider
Statement of responsibility: Professor Alex Filippenko
Characteristics: 2 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) :,sd., col. ;,4 3/4 in. +,1 course guidebook (iv, 77 p. ; 19 cm.) in container 26 x 5 x 19 cm.
Author (Original Script): Filippenko, Alexei V.
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