Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Elegant universe (Record no. 42598)

020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1593750064
024 10 - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER
Standard number or code 783421367791
028 42 - PUBLISHER NUMBER
Publisher number WG36779
Source WGBH Boston Video
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 539.7258 Ele
Item number 35
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 539.7258 Ele
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Elegant universe
Medium [videorecording]
Statement of responsibility, etc a Nova production for WGBH/Boston and Channel 4 in association with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; writers, Julia Cort and Brian Greene ; directors, Julia Cort and Joseph McMaster.
246 ## - VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title The elegant universe
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Boston :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc WGBH Boston Video,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2003.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 2 videodiscs (180 min.) :
Other physical details sd., col. ;
Dimensions 4 3/4 in.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Originally produced for television broadcast in 2003.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Based on The elegant universe by Brian Greene.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Special features: bonus video, how the animation was created; multidimensional math activity; The making of The elegant universe activity; printable materials for educators; access to The elegant universe web site; excerpt from the best-selling book; video description.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note disc 1: pt. 1. Einstein's dream. pt. 2. String's the thing -- disc 2: pt. 3. Welcome to the 11th dimension.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Physicist Brian Greene discusses the historical quest for a grand unified theory in physics which will reconcile quantum physics and general relativity, and considers the possibility that superstring theory may bring an end to that search.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Superstring theories.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Cosmology.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Unified field theories.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McMaster, Joseph.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Cort, Julia.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Greene, B.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Howes, Ruth
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Channel Four (Great Britain)
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element David Hickman Films (Firm)
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element WGBH Video (Firm)
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 500 - 599
Source of classification or shelving scheme
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