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The Origin of the Universe
We leave for last the biggest problem: How did the universe itself originate? This program examines the contributions of modern particle physics to the solution of the problem; the Inflationary Model of the early universe; the asymmetry between matte...(more details) |
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Matter and the Universe
How do we see immense objects at immense distances? What are the empirical bases for theories of the Big Bang and the origin of matter? This program shows how radio telescopes and observatories provide complementary images of celestial objects, shows...(more details) |
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The Grand Design
This program takes us on a tour from our own backyard to the outer reaches of the universe. Along the way, we encounter the principal players in the universe and gain a sense of the astonishing scale of this magnificent structure. Upon our return, we...(more details) |
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The Origin of Galaxies
This program presents a possible scenario for the origin of the universe. Though much of what is believed about the universe's early history remains conjecture, advances in science technology have provided intriguing clues to the question of when the...(more details) |
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The Origin of Quasars
With the development of radio astronomy following World War II, it became apparent that galaxies contain magnetic fields and very-high-energy particles. What came as a complete surprise was the finding that some galaxies are extraordinarily powerful ...(more details) |
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