Space, time, and the universe.

DVD

Space, time, and the universe.

Greene, B. (Brian), 1963- (Host). McMaster, Joseph. (Screenwriter, Producer, Director). Sahula, Jonathan. (Film editor). Cort, Julia. (Screenwriter, Producer, Director). Bartlett, Dick, 1942- (Film editor). Judd, Graham. (Producer, Director, Screenwriter). Streeter, Sabin. (Producer, Director, Screenwriter). Audette, Steve. (Film editor). MacLowry, Randall. (Producer, Director, Screenwriter). Rosen, Josh. (Producer, Director, Screenwriter). DeNooyer, Rushmore. (Producer, Director, Screenwriter). Elisco, David. (Screenwriter). Quade, Doug. (Film editor, Producer). Strachan, Anna Lee. (Producer). Greene, B. (Brian), 1963- Elegant universe. (Added Author). Greene, B. (Brian), 1963- Fabric of the cosmos. (Added Author). PBS Distribution (Firm) (Added Author). WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (Added Author). Channel Four (Great Britain) (Added Author). David Hickman Films (Firm) (Added Author). Sveriges television. (Added Author). Norddeutscher Rundfunk. (Added Author). WGBH Educational Foundation. (Added Author). ARTE France. (Added Author). National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.) (Added Author).

Summary:

Host Brian Greene, professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University and best-selling author, takes viewers on an exciting and in-depth exploration of a groundbreaking new theory: One of the most ambitious and exciting scientific theories ever posed, and one that may be the long-sought 'Theory of Everything.'

Record details

ISBN: 9781608837328
ISBN: 1608837327
Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 420 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:: Based on the books The elegant universe and The fabric of the cosmos by Brian Greene.
Formatted Contents Note:: The elegant universe. Disc 1. Einstein's dream -- String's the thing / written, produced, and directed by Joseph McMaster ; edited by Jonathan Sahula -- Disc 2. Welcome to the 11th dimension / written, produced, and directed by Julia Cort & Joseph McMaster ; edited by Dick Bartlett -- Special features: DVD-ROM features ; How the special effects were created (video) ; An excerpt from The Elegant Universe book ; a NOVA production for WGBH/Boston and Channel 4 in association with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; WGBH Educational Foundation.

The fabric of the cosmos. Disc 3. What is space? / produced and directed by Graham Judd and Sabin Streeter ; telescript by Graham Judd & Sabin Streeter ; story by Joseph McMaster and Graham Judd & Sabin Streeter ; edited by Steve Audette -- The illusion of time / produced and directed by Randall MacLowry ; telescript by Randall MacLowry ; story by Joseph McMaster and Randall MacLowry ; edited by Steve Audette -- Disc 4. Quantum leap / produced and directed by Julia Cort and Josh Rosen ; telescript by Josh Rosen and Julia Cort ; story by Joseph McMaster and Josh Rosen ; edited by Steve Audette -- Universe or multiverse? / produced and directed by Rushmore DeNooyer ; telescript by Rushmore DeNooyer ; story by Joseph McMaster and David Elisco and Rushmore DeNooyer ; edited and produced by Doug Quade ; produced by Anna Lee Strachan ; a NOVA production for WGBH/Boston in association with ARTE France and National Geographic Channel ; WGBH Educational Foundation.
Creation/Production Credits Note:: The elegant universe: a Nova production for WGBH/Boston and Channel 4 in association with David Hickman Films, Sveriges Television, and Norddeutscher Rundfunk ; series producer, Joseph McMaster.

The fabric of the cosmos: a Nova production for WGBH/Boston in association with ARTE France and National Geographic Channel.
Participant or Performer Note:: Host, Brian Greene.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:: The elegant universe originally broadcast Oct. 28-Nov. 4, 2003. The fabric of the cosmos originally broadcast Nov. 2-23, 2011.
System Details Note:: DVD; NTSC; region 1; letterboxed or widescreen; described video; stereo.
Language Note:: Closed-captioned.