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Title The day the universe changed / written and presented by James Burke ; a BBC-TV production in association with RKO Pictures, Canale 5, Italy, FR3, France, YLE, Finland ; series producer, Richard Reisz ; producer, John Lynch.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing, [2009]
©2009

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 Moore Video  Q125 .B947 2009  v.1    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Moore Video  Q125 .B947 2009  v.2    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Moore Video  Q125 .B947 2009  v.3    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Moore Video  Q125 .B947 2009  v.5    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Moore Video  Q125 .B947 2009  v.5    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 5 DVD's (approximately 550 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
video file
DVD video
System Details DVD.
Biography Closed-captioned.
Performer Host, James Burke.
Credits Photography, Brian Hall ... [et al.] ; editor, Roy Sharman ... [et al.] ; theme music, Carl Davis.
Note Originally produced for television, 1985-1986.
Summary This series traces the major advances in knowledge in Western civilization since the Greeks, and demonstrates how our view of the world changes as our knowledge develops.
Contents v.1. Way we are : it started with the Greeks (55 min.) ; In the light of the above : Medieval conflict : faith and reason (55 min.) -- v.2. Point of view : scientific imagination in the Renaissance (55 min.) ; A matter of fact : printing transforms knowledge (55 min.) -- v.3. Infinitely reasonable : science revises the heavens (55 min.) ; Credit where it's due : factory and marketplace revolution (55 min.) -- v.4. What the doctor ordered : social impacts of new medical knowledge (55 min.) ; Fit to rule : Darwin's revolution (55 min.) -- v.5. Making waves : new physics : Newton revised (55 min.) ; Worlds without end : changing knowledge, changing reality (55 min.).
Subject Science -- History.
Science.
History.
Technology -- History.
Technology.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Civilization -- History.
Civilization.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Burke, James, 1936- screenwriter, host.
Reisz, Richard, producer.
Lynch, John (Television producer), producer.
Davis, Carl, 1936- composer.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
RKO Pictures.
Canale 5 (Firm)
France 3 cinéma (Firm)
Yleisradio Oy.
Ambrose Video Publishing.
Added Title Day the universe changed.
Way we are.
In the light of the above.
Point of view.
Matter of fact.
Infintely reasonable.
Credit where it's due.
What the doctor ordered.
Fit to rule.
Making waves.
Worlds without end.
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