Physics: Books-eBooks-Media
Books
For the Love of Physics
QC16 .L485 A3 2011 (ML)
Conceptual Physics
QC 23.2 .H488 2002 (ML Reserve Collection)
Physics
QC 23.2 .C87 2004 (ML Reserve Collection)
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 95th Edition
QD65 .H3 2019-2020 (CM,ML;Reference ML,WO)
The World According to Physics
QC24.5 .A44 2020 (WO)
On Gravity
QB 331 .Z44 2018 (ML)
Solar Energy
TJ 810 .S647 2016 (CM)
The History of Physics: a Very Short Introduction
QC7 .H438 2018 (CM,ML)
American Prometheus
QC16.O62 B57 2005 (ML,WO)
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Films On Demand is a video streaming service with documentaries, educational videos and news footage. Material cover many academic subjects including Education, Psychology, Heath, Music, Drama and Theater, Philosophy, World Languages and Cultures, Religion and STEM subjects.
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Films On Demand Archives and Newsreel Collection contains historical newsreel footage and archival films from the early 1900s to the present covering the arts, business, politics and social issues.
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Academic Video Online (AVON)
- Black HoleAstrophysicists are now convinced that at the heart of every galaxy is a super massive black hole. It’s called a Black Hole because its gravity is so strong that not even light can escape from it. Its mass is billions of times that of our Sun.
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Full text e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science
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- The Most Powerful Black Holes in the UniverseThe study of extreme physics brought us the bomb. It has taken us inside the violent death of a star. Now, it has brought us face to face with the most destructive force in nature: a supermassive black hole.
From Films on Demand - Jim Al-Khalili's Guide to Life, the Universe and EverythingTheoretical physicist Jim Al-Khalili leads an investigation of the laws of physics that explain how life can exist, translating complex scientific theories into clear language and clever visual analogues.
From Films on Demand - Solar Eclipse April 2024Video of the April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Explore the spectacular cosmic phenomenon of a total solar eclipse Distributed by PBS Distribution.
From Films on Demand - The Time FactoryThis unique and captivating documentary traces the story of humanity’s quest to measure time. Who invented time and who invented the clock? Why one hour, why 60 minutes, why 60 seconds? Since prehistoric times, man has sought to measure time, to organize social and religious life, and to plan food supply. Our daily lives depend on time and the synchronization of clocks, from surfing the Internet, geolocating, to paying by credit card.
From Films on Demand - Defeating GravityFlight takes more than wings. We need the right kind of air, the perfect materials cooked up over billions of years, and cosmic forces that are just right for us to leave the ground without tumbling off into space.
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