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Wonders of life : exploring the most extraordinary force in the universe / by Cox, Brian,1968-; Cohen, Andrew,science broadcaster.; Science Channel (Television network);
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Subjects: Life (Biology); Evolution (Biology);
© c2013., HarperCollinsPublishers,
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History presents The greatest science stories never told : 100 tales of invention and discovery to astonish, bewilder & stupefy / by Beyer, Rick,1956-; History Channel (Television network);
Subjects: Science;
© c2009., Harper,
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Oceanic [videorecording] / by Compass Light, Inc.; Discovery Channel (Firm); Discovery Studios (Firm); Gaiam Americas, Inc.; Science Channel (Television network);
Dive to the bottom of the world / produced by Discovery Studios for Science Channel -- Cracking the ocean code / produced by Compass Light, Inc. for Discovery Channel -- Ocean voyages / produced by Compass Light, Inc. for Discovery Channel.The ocean covers 71 percent of the earth's surface and contains 97 percent of the planet's water, yet more than 95 percent of the underwater world remains unexplored. The ocean is key to transportation and recreation. Its resources may hold the cures to many diseases, as well as provide answers the most basic questions such as, 'How does the earth work?' Oceanic presents three programs that uncover the many wondrous facts about the ocean and its power to transform, heal, and create.E.DVD; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Marine animals.; Marine habitats.; Ocean.; Oceanography.;
© c2012., Gaiam Americas,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Stephen Hawking and the theory of everything [videorecording (DVD)] / by Johnstone, Gary,1959-; Whitmey, Nigel.; Acorn Media (Firm); IWC Media.; Science Channel (Television network);
Episode 1 (ca. 45 min.) -- Episode 2 (ca. 45 min.).Producer/director, Gary Johnstone.Narrator, Nigel Whitmey.Features interviews with Hawking, John Schwarz, Lisa Randall, Michio Kaku and more.The legendary physicist's search for the secrets of the universe. ... Join Hawking and other renowned thinkers as they explore the revolutionary new ideas that have evolved since the publication of his blockbuster book. Besides interviews, this stimulating documentary uses computer graphics and simple, easy-to-understand demonstrations to explain complex concepts. Topics include black holes, string theory, supersymmetry, dimensions beyond our perception, and the mysterious M force; all potential keys to unlocking the elusive "theory of everything" that seems so tantalizingly close.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Hawking, S. W. (Stephen W.); Cosmology.; Science; Space and time.;
© c2007., Distributed by Acorn Media,
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Big history [videorecording] / by Arts and Entertainment Network.; History Channel (Television network); Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm);
The superpower of salt -- Horse power revolution -- Gold fever -- Below zero -- Megastructures -- Defeating gravity -- Brain boost -- World of weapons -- Mountain machines -- Pocket time machine -- Decoded -- Deadly meteors -- The sun -- Rise of the carnivores -- Silver supernova -- H2O -- The history of everything.Bryan Cranston, narrator.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.E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
Subjects: Big bang theory; Cosmology; Science television programs.;
© c2014., Lions Gate,
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Through the wormhole [videorecording] / by Freeman, Morgan.; Heintz, Jaime Ryan.; Parlen, Megan.; Sharp, Geoffrey.; Tanio, Nadine.; Thomas, Rhys.; Discovery Communications, Inc.; Gaiam Americas, Inc.; Incubator (Firm); Revelations Entertainment (Firm); Science Channel (Television network);
Disc 1. Is there a creator? (ca. 43 min.) / producer, Geoffrey Sharp -- The riddle of the black holes (ca. 45 min.) / producer, Jaime Ryan Heintz -- Is time travel possible? (ca. 44 min.) -- What happened before the beginning? (ca. 44 min.) / producer, Geoffrey Sharp.Disc 2. How did we get here? (ca. 45 min.) / co-producers, Rhys Thomas, Megan Parlen, Nadine Tanio -- Are we alone? (ca. 44 min.) / producer, Rhys Thomas -- What are we really made of? (ca. 44 min.) -- Beyond the darkness (ca. 44 min.).Main title theme, Hans Zimmer ; editors, Gillian McCarthy, David Isser, Gina Vecchione ; directors of photography, David Baillie, Dave Sanders, Stephan Mussil, et. al. ; science advisor, Richard Terrile.Host, Morgan Freeman.This series will explore the deepest mysteries of existence -- the questions that have puzzled mankind for eternity. This series brings together the brightest minds and best ideas from the very edges of science -- Astrophysics, Astrobiology, Quantum mechanics, String theory and more -- to reveal the extraordinary truth of our Universe.E.DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby digital 2.0 audio ; anamorphic widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Black holes (Astronomy); Cosmology.; Documentary television programs.; Life on other planets.; Life; Science television programs.; Time travel.;
© c2011., Discovery Communications : Distributed by Gaiam Americas, Inc.,
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Humans. [videorecording] / by Arnold, Lewis(Television director),television director.; Bareon, Joe,screenwriter.; Berrington, Emily,actor.; Brackley, Jonathan,screenwriter.; Brozel, Mark,television director.; Cassidy, Sonya,actor.; Chan, Gemma,1982-actor.; Covell, Charlie,screenwriter.; Gilbert, Paul,television producer.; Goodman-Hill, Tom,actor.; Gregorini, Francesca,television director.; Jeremiah, Ivanno,actor.; Morgan, Colin,1986-actor.; Moss, Carrie-Anne,1970-actor.; Palladio, Sam,1986-actor.; Parkinson, Katherine,actor.; Tibbetts, Carl,television director.; Tudor, Will,1987-actor.; Vinent, Sam,screenwriter.; Weatherby, Iain,screenwriter.; AMC Studios,production company.; Channel Four (Great Britain),production company.; Kudos Pictures (Firm),production company.; RLJ Entertainment,film distributor.; Acorn Media (Firm),publisher.;
Gemma Chan, Emily Berrington, Carrie-Anne Moss, Katherine Parkinson, Tom Goodman-Hill, Colin Morgan, Ivanno Jeremiah, Will Tudor, Sonya Cassidy, Sam Palladio.Months after saying goodbye to sentient synth Mia and her family, the Hawkins search for some semblance of normalcy. But when Niska arrives at their home unannounced, the family is pulled back into the dangerous lives of the synths.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Science fiction television programs.; Man-woman relationships; Robots; Artificial intelligence; Human-robot interaction;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Humans. [videorecording] / by Robertson, Jill(Television director),television director.; Berrington, Emily,actor.; Brackley, Jonathan,screenwriter.; Mackay, Al,television director.; Bonnar, Mark,actor.; Chan, Gemma,1982-actor.; Delow, Vicki,television producer.; Goodman-Hill, Tom,actor.; Williams, Ben A.,television director.; Jeremiah, Ivanno,actor.; Morgan, Colin,1986-actor.; Parkinson, Katherine,actor.; Senior, Richard,television director.; AMC Studios,production company.; Channel Four (Great Britain),production company.; Kudos Pictures (Firm),production company.; RLJ Entertainment,film distributor.; Acorn Media (Firm),publisher.;
Gemma Chan, Emily Berrington, Katherine Parkinson, Tom Goodman-Hill, Colin Morgan, Ivanno Jeremiah, Mark Bonnar, Ruth Bradley, Lucy Carless.One year after the dawn of consciousness, a decimated and oppressed Synth population fights to survive in a world that hates and fears them. In a divided Britain, Synths and humans struggle to broker an uneasy peace, but when fractures within the Synth community start to appear, all hope of stability is threatened. Set against the maelstrom of political chaos, the ethical complexities of the dawn of a new species play out across a thrilling multi-stranded narrative. As the Synth family, Mia (Chan), Niska (Berrington) and Max (Jeremiah) continue to battle for their right to survival, Joe (Goodman-Hill) Laura (Parkinson) and their children Mattie (Lucy Carless), Toby (Theo Stevenson) and Sophie (Pixie Davies) struggle to come to terms with the cataclysmic events of last season.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Science fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Man-woman relationships; Robots; Artificial intelligence; Human-robot interaction;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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