Order Out of Chaos
The pleasant order we see in our cosmic backyard was, ironically, carved from a chaotic cloud of gas. This program helps develop an understanding of that eons-long process and its ramifications. Studying Saturn's rings, perhaps the brightest jewel to emerge from the ancient celestial maelstrom,...
| Other Authors: | BBC Worldwide Ltd., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2011], c2010.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (50 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Series: |
Seven Wonders of the Solar System.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Order Out of Chaos (2:59)
- Seasons of the Earth (2:58)
- Rhythm of the Universe (1:59)
- Human Ancestors and the Night Sky (2:32)
- Mars: Retrograde Path (3:17)
- Governing Principles in the Universe (2:00)
- Close to a Tornado (1:57)
- Universal Principle of Spin (2:28)
- Rotating Air/Rotating Universe (1:16)
- Rings of Saturn (3:05)
- Rings of Saturn: What Do They Reveal? (3:05)
- Structure of Saturn's Rings (5:02)
- Telescopic View of Saturn (1:51)
- Moons of Saturn (1:33)
- Enceladus: Saturn's Tiny Moon (4:00)
- Icy Plumes of Enceladus (2:36)
- Enceladus: Source of Heat (1:51)
- Ice Fountains of Enceladus (1:46)
- Force of Gravity (4:35)
- Late Heavy Bombardment of Earth (3:23)
- Crucible for Life (3:40)
- Credits: Order Out of Chaos (0:35)