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Extreme energy / written and directed by Laura Verklan Armstrong ; produced by Samuel K. Dolan and Flight 33 Productions, LLC.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Universe ; season 4, episode 12
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Astrophysics.
- Dark energy (Astronomy).
- Energy conversion.
- Energy harvesting.
- Energy transfer.
- Force and energy.
- Solar energy.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (45 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- New York : A&E Television Networks, 2009.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Explores how the transfer of enormous amounts of energy in space including, solar, geothermal, kinetic, and magnetic energy, keeps the universe balanced, create cosmic events, and stellar displays. Highlights such sources as the Sun, solar flares, supernovas, black holes, cosmic rays, dark energy (which accounts for 75% of all mass and energy in the Universe), and from the Earth's core, geothermal energy; and asks could this energy possibly be transformed and provide energy sources of the future. Reviews the beginnings of all energy in the Universe; the Big bang.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2013).
- OCLC:
- 741257488
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