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Energy is vital to us all, but what exactly is energy? In attempting to answer this question Jim investigates a strange set of laws that link together everything from engines to humans to stars. It turns out that energy, so critical to daily existence, actually helps us make sense of the entire univ...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, TVF International (Firm)
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : TVF International, [2012]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (59 min., 40 sec)) : sound, color.
Series: Order and Disorder.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction-Order and Disorder: Order (2:45);
  • Living Force (6:01);
  • Machines and Steam (4:37);
  • Thermodynamics (6:19);
  • First Law of Thermodynamics (2:02);
  • Second Law of Thermodynamics (5:26);
  • Entropy (8:13);
  • Atoms (9:31);
  • Universal Disorder (6:23);
  • Fusion Energy (6:59);
  • Credits: Order and Disorder: Order (1:15);