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The problems of physics : a conversation with Sir Anthony J. Leggett / Open Agenda Publishing.

LIBRA DVD QC21.3 .P76 2013b
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Leggett, A. J. (Anthony J.), interviewee.
Burton, Howard, 1965- interviewer.
Niblo, Andrew, editor.
Thomas, Shafton, musician.
Open Agenda Publishing, film production company, film distribution company.
Series:
Ideas Roadshow
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Leggett, A. J. (Anthony J.). Problems of physics.
Leggett, A. J.
Physics.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Interviews.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
[Toronto, Ontario] : Open Agenda Publishing, [2013]
System Details:
DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
In 1987, Tony Leggett penned The Problems of Physics, acutely highlighting the key foundational problems of the age. 26 years later we sit down with Tony, now a Nobel Laureate, to see what has changed and what has stayed the same.
Contents:
The problems of physics redux
The very small
The very large
The very complex
What it means to understand
Foundations
Schrödinger's cat and the measurement problem
The slings and arrows of time
The anthropic principle
Louis Armstrong and the future of physics.
Participant:
Host, Howard Burton.
Credits:
Editor, Andrew Niblo; music, Shafton Thomas.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the documentary motion picture produced in 2013.
Aspect ratio 16:9.
OCLC:
919154209

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