Runaway universe / a Nova production by Thomas Lucas Productions, Inc. for WGBH/Boston ; written by Thomas Lucas & Michael Winship and Julia Cort ; produced and directed by Thomas Lucas ; science director & co-producer, R. Brent Tully ; producer, Donna Cox ; executive producer, Paula S. Apsell.

Contributor(s): Lucas, Thomas | Winship, Michael | Cort, Julia | Tully, R. Brent | Cox, Donna J | Apsell, Paula S | Schreiber, Liev [nrt.] | Schmidt, Brian | Turner, Michael Stanley | Freedman, Wendy L | Kirshner, Robert P, 1949- | Filippenko, Alexei V | Perlmutter, Saul | Weinberg, Steven, 1933- | Lee, Adrian | McKinley, Molly | Mayers, Mike | Bacon, Michael, 1948- | Thomas Lucas Productions | WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) | WGBH Video (Firm)
Publisher: [South Burlington, Vt.?] : WGBH Boston Video, [2006]Copyright date: copyright 2006Description: 1 videodisc (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Carrier type: videodiscISBN: 1593756399; 9781593756390Uniform titles: Nova (Television program) Subject(s): Expanding universe | Cosmology | Stars | Galaxies | DVDs | DVDs
Production Credits: Cinematographers, Mike Mayers ... [et al.] ; editor, Molly McKinley ; composer, Michael Bacon.
Narrator, Liev Schreiber ; featured experts, Brian Schmidt, Michael Turner, Wendy Freedman, Robert Kirshner, Alex Filippenko, Saul Perlmutter, Steve Weinberg, Adrian Lee.Summary: Examines the surge of the anti-gravitational force by which the universe currently appears to be expanding, similar to the one following the big bang, a phenomenon that stands in contradiction to the traditional thought among astrophysicists that the expansion of the universe is slowing.
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Documentary.

Closed-captioned; described video.

Narrator, Liev Schreiber ; featured experts, Brian Schmidt, Michael Turner, Wendy Freedman, Robert Kirshner, Alex Filippenko, Saul Perlmutter, Steve Weinberg, Adrian Lee.

Cinematographers, Mike Mayers ... [et al.] ; editor, Molly McKinley ; composer, Michael Bacon.

Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova.

Program content: c2000.

DVD.

DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.

Examines the surge of the anti-gravitational force by which the universe currently appears to be expanding, similar to the one following the big bang, a phenomenon that stands in contradiction to the traditional thought among astrophysicists that the expansion of the universe is slowing.

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