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How the universe works [videorecording] / executive producer, Stuart Carter ; series producer, Stephen Marsh ; executive producer for Discovery Channel, Paul Gasek ; produced by Pioneer Productions for Discovery Channel.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 05-58086 | Gaiam Americas, Inc.Language: English Subtitle language: English Publication details: Silver Spring, MD : Discovery Communications ; Louisville, CO : Distributed by Gaiam Americas, Inc., [2011]Description: 2 videodiscs (344 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9780766253797
  • 0766253791
Uniform titles:
  • How the universe works (Television program)
  • How the universe works (Television program)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • QB982 .H69 2011
Contents:
Disc 1. Big bang / directed by Louise V. Say (43 min.) -- Black holes / directed by Peter Chinn ; produced by Martin Mortimore (43 min.) -- Alien galaxies / directed by Louise V. Say (43 min.) -- Extreme stars / directed by Peter Chinn (43 min.).
Disc 2. Extreme planets / directed by Lorne Townend (43 min.) -- Supernovas / directed by Shaun Trevisick (43 min.) -- Alien solar systems / directed by Lorne Townend (43 min.) -- Alien moons / directed by Shaun Trevisick (43 min.).
Production credits:
  • Photography, Chris Suttcliffe, Paul Lang, Mark Molesworth ; editors, Benedict Jackson, Jose Garrido, Chris Roberts, Roger Guertin, David Gasson, Melanie McDonald, Roy Gilbert, Alex Archer, Steve Brown ; music, Richard Blair-Oliphant ; consultant, Nigel Henbest.
Narrator, Mike Rowe.Summary: Have you ever wondered exactly how our Universe is put together? How is it built? And how it actually works? This is ultimate guide to the Cosmos will show as never before the inner workings of our planet, the Solar System, the galaxies and the Universe itself. This series investigates the nuts and bolts of our cosmos, exploring a whole range of fascinating celestial phenomena and how they came to be the way they are. Experts and mind-blowing CGI, take viewers under the celestial hood to tell the greatest story of all--the story of how we and everything around us began.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD QB 982 .H69 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5129648

DVD ; Region 1 ; 5.1 Dolby digital surround ; anamorphic widescreen, 1.78:1 aspect ratio.

In English with optional subtitles in English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing).

Narrator, Mike Rowe.

Photography, Chris Suttcliffe, Paul Lang, Mark Molesworth ; editors, Benedict Jackson, Jose Garrido, Chris Roberts, Roger Guertin, David Gasson, Melanie McDonald, Roy Gilbert, Alex Archer, Steve Brown ; music, Richard Blair-Oliphant ; consultant, Nigel Henbest.

Originally broadcast as a television program on the Discovery Channel in 2010.

Rating: TV-PG.

Have you ever wondered exactly how our Universe is put together? How is it built? And how it actually works? This is ultimate guide to the Cosmos will show as never before the inner workings of our planet, the Solar System, the galaxies and the Universe itself. This series investigates the nuts and bolts of our cosmos, exploring a whole range of fascinating celestial phenomena and how they came to be the way they are. Experts and mind-blowing CGI, take viewers under the celestial hood to tell the greatest story of all--the story of how we and everything around us began.

Disc 1. Big bang / directed by Louise V. Say (43 min.) -- Black holes / directed by Peter Chinn ; produced by Martin Mortimore (43 min.) -- Alien galaxies / directed by Louise V. Say (43 min.) -- Extreme stars / directed by Peter Chinn (43 min.).

Disc 2. Extreme planets / directed by Lorne Townend (43 min.) -- Supernovas / directed by Shaun Trevisick (43 min.) -- Alien solar systems / directed by Lorne Townend (43 min.) -- Alien moons / directed by Shaun Trevisick (43 min.).

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