The joy of Science. Part 1
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"Course no. 1101"--P. [4] of course guide cover.
"The Joy of Science is a re-release of The Great Principles of Science--Note about course on website, www.teach12.com.
lecture 1. The nature of science -- lecture 2. The scientific method -- lecture 3. The ordered universe -- lecture 4. Celestial and terrestrial mechanics -- lecture 5. Newton's laws of motion -- lecture 6. Universal gravitation -- lecture 7. The nature of energy -- lecture 8. The first law of thermodynamics -- lecture 9. The second law of thermodynamics -- lecture 10. Entropy -- lecture 11. Magnetism and static electricity -- lecture 12. Electricity.
Instructor, Robert M. Hafen., George Mason University and Carnegie Institution of Washington.
"These lucid, information-packed lectures convey the excitement of scientific discovery and trace the connections between discoveries over time. In this course, veteran science educator Robert Hazen renders the most complex ideas simple and memorable, without ever being simplistic"--Www.teach12.com.
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PUBLISHED
Chantilly, Va. : The Teaching Co., c2001.
Year Published: 2001
Description: 6 sound discs (ca. 60 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (ii, 68 p. ; 22 cm.)
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
Science.
Science -- History.
Science -- Methodology.
Cosmology.
Planets.
Motion.
Gravity.
Force and energy.
Thermodynamics.
Entropy.
Magnetism.
Electrostatics.
Electricity.