Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: Black holes, tides, and curved spacetime [videorecording] : understanding gravity Publisher, Date: Chantilly, Virginia : The Teaching Company c2013. Description: 4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. Series: The great courses, Science & mathematics, physics Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Subjects: Gravity. Gravitation. General relativity (Physics) Black holes (Astronomy) Cosmology. Other Author: Schumacher, Benjamin. Teaching Company. publisher. Other Title: Understanding gravity Notes: 24 Lectures / 30 minutes per lecture. "Course No. 1231"--Disc labels. Benjamin Schumacher, Kenyon College DVD. Contents: 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. ISBN: 9781598039856 1598039857 Publisher Number: 1231 Other Number: 858622294 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 388796 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: GREAT DVD 531.14 Black ho Medium: [videorecording] Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
