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Einstein's big idea [videorecording] /written, directed and produced by Gary Johnstone ; a Nova production by Darlow Smithson Productions for WGBH/Boston ... [et al.] ; WGBH Educational Foundation.

Contributor(s): Lithgow, John, 1945- | Johnstone, Gary, 1959- | Bodanis, David. E=mc² | WGBH Video (Firm) | Darlow Smithson Productions | WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) | WGBH Educational Foundation.
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: [South Burlington, Vt.] : WGBH Boston Video, c2005Edition: Widescreen format.Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: 1593753179.Uniform titles: Nova (Television program) Subject(s): Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 | General relativity (Physics) | Force and energy | Mass (Physics) | Mathematical physics | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | Video recordings for people with visual disabilities | Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 | General relativity (Physics) | Force and energy | Mass (Physics) | Mathematical physics | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | Video recordings for people with visual disabilities | Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 | Relativity (Physics) | Force and energy | Physics | Closed caption video recordings | VideodiscsGenre/Form: Science television programs. | Documentary television programs. | DVD-Video discs.DDC classification: 530.11
Production Credits: Director of photography, Christopher Titus King ; film editor, Rick Aplin ; composer, Michael J. McEvoy.
Narrated by John Lithgow.Summary: Dramatizes David Bodanis's best seller "E=mc2," telling the stories of the men and women--including Michael Faraday, Antoine Lavoisier, and Lise Meitner--whose innovative thinking across four centuries led to Einstein's bold breakthrough.
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Narrated by John Lithgow.

Director of photography, Christopher Titus King ; film editor, Rick Aplin ; composer, Michael J. McEvoy.

Based on the book E=mc² : a biography of the world's most famous equation by David Bodanis.

Originally produced as an episode of the television program Nova in 2005.

Includes DVD-ROM features with web link and printable teaching materials.

Dramatizes David Bodanis's best seller "E=mc2," telling the stories of the men and women--including Michael Faraday, Antoine Lavoisier, and Lise Meitner--whose innovative thinking across four centuries led to Einstein's bold breakthrough.

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