Horizon. How small is the universe? /
A mind-bending film that visits some of the biggest and most thrilling experiments on the planet in the search for the smallest objects in the universe. On top of a mountain in the Canary Islands a strange machine is collecting radiation from some of the most distant and cataclysmic events in the un...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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London, England :
BBC Worldwide,
2012.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | A mind-bending film that visits some of the biggest and most thrilling experiments on the planet in the search for the smallest objects in the universe. On top of a mountain in the Canary Islands a strange machine is collecting radiation from some of the most distant and cataclysmic events in the universe. More than just a bizarre looking telescope, it's actually the eyepiece of the biggest microscope in the universe and scientists are using this huge machine to find the smallest thing in the universe. Using an innovative graphic device, Horizon looks deep into inner space and reveals the experiments reaching for the smallest imaginable scale. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed January 28, 2019). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (52 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 00:52:05 |