The Age of the Universe
- Date
1957
- Summary
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Uses photographs and diagrams the explain the age of the universe. Discusses the age of the earth, compositions of the milky way, how stars are formed, and cosmic development. Points out the difference between mechanical and evolutionary changes in the universe. Explains the uncoiling spiral of a new galaxy, and speculates on the duration of our own solar system. Features Dr. Bart J.Bok, Professor of Astronomy, National University of Australia. (WGBH-TV) Kinescope.
- Contributors
Philippe Lecorbeiller; Bart J. Bok; WGBH-TV; Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
- Genre
Educational
- Subjects
Universe; Stars--Formation; Cosmochronology
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 film reel 16 mm
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7834931; Other: GR00435272; MDPI Barcode: 40000003389154
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.