|
| |
Energy
Item# 39770
© 2010
33 Min.
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-013-5
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-853-6
Talking about energy is tricky because everyday words can also have specialized scientific meanings. Through the process of defining key terms like "power," "work," and even "energy" itself, this prog...
(more details)
|
|
|
Forces and Motion
Item# 39771
© 2010
24 Min.
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-014-2
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-855-0
In New York City, there are many ways to travel. Of course, it's a lot easier if you're a bird. Using the Big Apple as a living laboratory, this program addresses speed and distance using a pigeon, a...
(more details)
|
|
|
The Nature of Matter
Item# 39774
© 2010
32 Min.
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-860-4
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-861-1
An elephant and a racing car don't have much in common-except for the remarkable fact that they're made of similar fundamental building blocks. This program takes a simulated subatomic look at a glass...
(more details)
|
|
|
Physics in Action
Item# 39769
© 2010
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-850-5
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61616-012-8
Can the study of physics be fun? This clever five-part series answers "Yes!" by presenting essential facts, formulas, and laws of physics through real-world examples, illustrative animations, and a li...
(more details)
|
|
|
Planets, Stars, and Galaxies
Item# 39772
© 2010
31 Min.
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-856-7
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-857-4
Beginning with the history of astronomy (Ptolemy, Copernicus, Giordano Bruno, Galileo), this program considers the mathematics of motion (velocity, acceleration); gravity (Kepler's discoveries, Newton...
(more details)
|
|
|
Processes that Shape the Earth
Item# 39773
© 2010
32 Min.
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-016-6
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61616-015-9
The Earth is like a living, breathing organism. From its molten core to the upper reaches of the atmosphere, nothing is still. How was the planet formed, and what are the forces that continue to sculp...
(more details)
|
|
|
Atoms, Molecules, and Compounds
Item# 39604
© 2010
26 Min.
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-908-3
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-909-0
All matter in the observable universe-from a single blade of grass to a planet in a faraway galaxy-is made up of atoms, molecules, and compounds. This program introduces these minuscule building block...
(more details)
|
|
|
Chemical Reactions
Item# 39605
© 2010
29 Min.
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-910-6
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-911-3
What do fireworks, a fried egg, and a rusting truck have in common? They all involve chemical reactions. This program illustrates the mechanics of chemical reactions in five sections: Chemical Reactio...
(more details)
|
|
|
Essential Chemistry
Item# 39603
© 2010
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-906-9
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-907-6
Filmed at Widener University and the Chemical Heritage Foundation, this five-part series spotlights foundational aspects of chemistry that every science student needs to know. Footage of laboratory ex...
(more details)
|
|
|
Metals
Item# 39606
© 2010
26 Min.
|
|
|
VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-912-0
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-913-7
On the periodic table, three-quarters of all the elements are classified as one sort of metal or another. Divided into five sections, this program provides a thorough overview of metals: Metals in Our...
(more details)
|
|
|
|
|