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Title Introduction to astrophysics. Episode 1, Zooming out to distant galaxies
Published Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, 2018
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (33 minutes): .flv file, sound
Series Great courses. Science & mathematics
Summary Define the difference between astrophysics and astronomy. Then study the vast range of scales in astrophysics - from nanometers to gigaparsecs, from individual photons to the radiation of suns. Get the big picture in a breathtaking series of exponential jumps - zooming from Earth, past the planets, stars, galaxies, and finally taking in countless clusters of galaxies
Notes Title from title frames
Performer Lecturer, Joshua N. Winn
Event Originally produced by The Teaching Company in 2018
Notes Closed captioned
In English
In Contained in (manifestation): Introduction to Astrophysics. The Great Courses, 2018
Subject Galaxies.
Extrasolar planets.
Cosmology.
Astronomy.
Physics.
cosmology.
astronomy.
physics.
Galaxies.
Extrasolar planets.
Cosmology.
Astronomy.
Physics.
Genre/Form Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Science films.
Nonfiction films.
Educational films.
Educational films.
Science films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Films éducatifs.
Films scientifiques.
Films autres que de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Form Streaming video
Author Winn, Joshua, teacher
Teaching Company, production company.
Kanopy (Firm), distributor.
Other Titles Zooming out to distant galaxies