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Black holes, tides, and curved spacetime [videorecording] : understanding gravity

Chantilly, Virginia : The Teaching Company c2013.

4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

The great courses, Science & mathematics, physics

Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics.

Gravity.

Gravitation.

General relativity (Physics)

Black holes (Astronomy)

Cosmology.

Schumacher, Benjamin.

Teaching Company. publisher.

Understanding gravity

24 Lectures / 30 minutes per lecture.

"Course No. 1231"--Disc labels.

Benjamin Schumacher, Kenyon College

DVD.

The strangest force -- Free fall and inertia -- Revolution in the heavens -- Universal gravitation -- The art of experiment -- Escape velocity, energy, and rotation -- Stars in their courses--orbital mechanics -- What are tides? earth and beyond -- Nudge--perturbations of orbits -- Reasonance--surprises in the intricate dance -- The million-body problem -- The billion-year battle -- From forces to fields -- The falling laboratory -- Spacetime in zero gravity -- Spacetime tells matter how to move -- Matter tells spacetime how to curve -- Light in curved spacetime -- Gravitomagnetism and gratitational waves -- Gravity's horizon--anatomy of a Black Hole -- Which universe is ours? -- Cosmic antigravity--inflation and dark energy -- The force of creation -- The next revolution.

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