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Cosmos - a spacetime odyssey [videorecording (DVD)].

Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: [California] : 20th Century Fox, 2014.Description: 4 videodiscs (ca. 553 min.) : Dolby digital 5.1 sd., col. ; 12 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: Host, Neil deGrasse Tyson.Summary: Explores how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space and time. It brings to life never-before-told stories of the heroic quest for knowledge and transports viewers to new worlds and across the universe for a vision of the cosmos on the grandest scale. Cosmos invents new modes of scientific storytelling to reveal the grandeur of the universe and re-invents celebrated elements of the legendary 1980 series hosted by Carl Sagan, including the Cosmic Calendar and the Ship of the Imagination. The most profound scientific concepts are presented with stunning clarity, uniting skepticism and wonder, and weaving rigorous science with the emotional and spiritual into a transcendent experience.
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DVD DVD Hanover Public Library Shelves DVDA COSMOS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001059097
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DVDA CORNER Corner gas : the movie DVDA CORONER The coroner : Season one / DVDA CORONER The coroner : Season two DVDA COSMOS Cosmos - a spacetime odyssey DVDA COUNTESS The Countess DVDA COUPLES Couples retreat DVDA COURAGE Courageous

Special features: Audio commentary on premiere episode ; Library of Congress dedication ; Cosmos at Comic-Con ; Cosmos: the voyage continues.

Widescreen presentation.

Host, Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Explores how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space and time. It brings to life never-before-told stories of the heroic quest for knowledge and transports viewers to new worlds and across the universe for a vision of the cosmos on the grandest scale. Cosmos invents new modes of scientific storytelling to reveal the grandeur of the universe and re-invents celebrated elements of the legendary 1980 series hosted by Carl Sagan, including the Cosmic Calendar and the Ship of the Imagination. The most profound scientific concepts are presented with stunning clarity, uniting skepticism and wonder, and weaving rigorous science with the emotional and spiritual into a transcendent experience.

Home use only.

English audio with optional French, Spanish or Brazilian Portuguese subtitles.

English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) ; Closed-captioned.

DOC NR ll Check in note: Includes 4 DVDs.

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