Displaying 1 of 1 2011 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: Experiencing Hubble : understanding the greatest images of the universe / Teaching Company ; David M. Meyer. Publisher, Date: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., ©2011. Description: 2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 59 pages ; 19 cm). digital optical video file DVD video region 1 Summary: Twelve lectures (30 min. each) by David M. Meyer, professor of physics and astronomy at Northwestern University. Series: Great courses. Science & mathematics. Astronomy Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Subjects: Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) Space telescopes. Cosmology. Astronomy. Genre: Lectures. Educational films. Other Author: Meyer, David Michael, 1958- Teaching Company. Notes: Course no. 1884. Book Includes bibliographical references. Lecturer: David M. Meyer, professor of physics and astronomy at Northwestern University. DVD, full screen. In English. Contents: The rationale for a space telescope ; Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Jupiter ; The Sagittarius star cloud ; The star factory inside the Eagle Nebula ; The Cat's Eye Nebula--a stellar demise ; The Crab nebula--a supernova's aftermath -- The Sombrero Galaxy--an island universe ; Hubble's view of galaxies near and far ; The Antennae galaxies--a cosmic collision ; Abell 2218--a massive gravitational lens ; The Hubble ultra deep field ; Hubble's legacy and beyond. ISBN: 1598037218 9781598037210 Publisher Number: 1884 PD1884A Other Number: 698200038 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 282792 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: GREAT DVD 522.2919 Experien Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1