400 years of the telescope: a journey of science, technology and thought
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[2009]
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Language:
English
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"The film features interviews with leading astrophysicists and cosmologists from the world's renowned universities and observatories, who explain concepts ranging from Galileo's act of revealing the cosmos with a simple telescope, to the latest discoveries in space, including startling new ideas about life on other planets and dark energy - a mysterious vacuum energy that is accelerating the expansion of the universe"--Container.
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Astronomical observatories
Astronomy
Closed-captioned
Copernicus, Nicolaus
Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543
Cosmology
Discoveries in science
Documentary television programs
Galilei, Galileo
Galilei, Galileo, -- 1564-1642
Science television programs
Space telescopes
Telescopes
Television programs
Videorecording
Video recordings
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Astronomy
Closed-captioned
Copernicus, Nicolaus
Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543
Cosmology
Discoveries in science
Documentary television programs
Galilei, Galileo
Galilei, Galileo, -- 1564-1642
Science television programs
Space telescopes
Telescopes
Television programs
Videorecording
Video recordings
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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ISBN:
9780793670482
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841887010498
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Astronomical observatories
Astronomy
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Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543
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Discoveries in science
Documentary television programs
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Science television programs
Space telescopes
Telescopes
Television programs
Video recordings
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Astronomy
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Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543
Cosmology
Discoveries in science
Documentary television programs
Galilei, Galileo, -- 1564-1642
Science television programs
Space telescopes
Telescopes
Television programs
Video recordings
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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400 years of the telescope : a journey of science, technology and thought
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Discoveries in science
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