Black holes, pulsars, and other odd bodies
This video introduces some of the oddest objects in space: black holes, bottomless gravity pits that can trap even light; neutron stars, more massive than our Sun but packed into spheres less than ten miles across; quasars, those beacons from the dawn of the universe; and, for an explosive finale, s...
Other Authors: | Cambridge Educational (Firm), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2006], c2006.
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Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (23 min.) : sd., col., digital file + instructional materials (online) |
Series: |
Cambridge core science series. Space science.
Complete new releases curriculum library 2006. Librarian special (Cambridge educational (Firm)) Science. Physical science collection (New York, N.Y.) |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Black Holes (4:49)
- Neutron Stars and Pulsars (4:15)
- Quasars (2:03)
- Supernovae (5:48)
- The Interstellar Medium (2:36)