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Brian Greene's captivating look at Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory One of the most ambitious and exciting scientific theories ever posed -- one that may be the long-sought "Theory of Everything" - Brian Greene gives a masterful and lavishly animated explanation that will excite scientists and non-scientists alike. Beginning with simple and clear explanations of major concepts of physics, including gravity, electromagnetism, and relativity, The Elegant Universe...

Summary: NOVA: The Elegant Universe is a three-hour miniseries about the string theory, which some physicists believe may unify the forces of nature. Scientific commentary is provided by Brian Greene, a professor of physics at Columbia University. He uses computer animation to illustrate his explanations for the idea which has been called the "theory of everything." Contains three sections: "Einstein's Dream," "String's the Thing," and "Welcome to the 11th Dimension." Greene is the author of The...

This special DVD collection presents three of NOVA's most compelling documentaries on physics and physicists. Beginning with THE ELEGANT UNIVERSE, one of the most ambitious and exciting scientific theories ever posed--one that may be the long-sought Theory of Everything--gets a masterful and lavishly animated explanation that will excite scientists and nonscientists alike. Featuring simple and clear explanations of major concepts of physics--including gravity, electromagnetism, and relativity--THE...

Release Date: 2004-01-20, Rating: NR (Not Rated)

NOVA: Physics: The Elegant Universe and Beyond DVD 4PK Our Price: $39.95 Details > Item No.: WG40759 4 DVD Set String theory, anyone? Join host Brian Greene, professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University and the best-selling author of The Elegant Universe, for a fascinating exploration of the new string theory that is shifting the way we account for the physical universe. Brilliant dramatizations and clear explanations of gravity, electromagnetism, and relativity help...

"Einstein?s General Theory of Relativity brought order to the laws of large objects, but could not explain the world of quantum mechanics, which deals with atomic particles. Now comes the provocative, relatively recent concept of String Theory ? a single, ultimate theory for everything ? which is a complex, often explosive answer to the Holy Grail of science that integrates the other two theories. Closed-captioned.180 minutes."

Universe DVD Bundle DVD Combo The Creation of the Universe + NOVA: The Elegant Universe 2PK List Price: $39.94 Our Price: $34.94 This product qualifies for Free Ground Shipping on orders over $70 Details > Item No.: UNKT400 2 DVD Set Possible explanations of the origin of the universe continue to intrigue modern scientists. The Creation of the Universe offers a sampling of today's ideas, including the theory that the universe appeared spontaneously out of a perfect vacuum. NOVA examines...

One of the most ambitious and exciting scientific theories ever posed - one that may be the longsought "Theory of Everything" - gets a masterful and lavishly animated explanation that will excite scientists and non-scientists alike. Beginning with simple and clear explanations of major concepts of physics, including gravity, electromagnetism, and relativity, The Elegant Universe illuminates one of the most revolutionary theories in physics today.