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The Ascent of man : a Personal View by J. Bronowski

DVD - 2007 DVD 501 As, Adult DVD / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / General / Ascent of Man, The 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Call Number: DVD 501 As, Adult DVD / Nonfiction / Science & Nature / General / Ascent of Man, The
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Westgate Branch

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Documentary.
Digitally remastered videodisc release of the 1974 television series.
disc 1, v. 1. Lower than the angels ; v. 2. Harvest of the seasons -- disc 2, v. 3. The hidden structure ; v. 4. Music of the spheres ; v. 5. Starry messenger -- disc 3, v. 6. Majestic clockwork ; v. 7. Drive for power ; v. 8. Ladder of creation -- disc 4, v. 9. Grain in the stone ; v. 10. World within world ; v. 11. Knowledge or certainty -- disc 5, v. 12. Generation upon generation ; v. 13. Long childhood.
Narrator, J. Bronowski.
A massive survey of science from flint tools to the theory of relativity. It was made as a science counterpart to Sir Kenneth Clark's series Civilisation, with Jacob Bronowski presenting his own view of science and mankind.
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