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The Mechanical Universe…and Beyond
 
 
This video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners demystifies physics through real-world examples.
52 half-hour video programs and coordinated books

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The Periodic Table

1. Introduction

July 2, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

2. The Law of Falling Bodies

July 2, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

3. Derivatives

July 3, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

4. Inertia

July 3, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

5. Vectors

July 4, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

6. Newton's Laws

July 4, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

7. Integration

July 5, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

8. The Apple and the Moon

July 5, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

9. Moving in Circles

July 6, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

10. Fundamental Forces

July 6, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

11. Gravity, Electricity, Magnetism

July 7, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

12. The Millikan Experiment

July 7, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

13. Conservation of Energy

July 8, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

14. Potential Energy

July 8, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

15. Conservation of Momentum

July 9, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

16. Harmonic Motion

July 9, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

17. Resonance

July 10, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

18. Waves

July 10, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

19. Angular Momentum

July 11, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

20. Torques and Gyroscopes

July 11, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

21. Kepler's Three Laws

July 12, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

22. The Kepler Problem

July 12, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

23. Energy and Eccentricity

July 13, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

24. Navigating in Space

July 13, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

25. Kepler to Einstein

July 14, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

26. Harmony of the Spheres

July 14, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

27. Beyond the Mechanical Universe

July 15, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

28. Static Electricity

July 15, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

29. The Electric Field

July 16, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

30. Potential and Capacitance

July 16, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

31. Voltage, Energy, and Force

July 17, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

32. The Electric Battery

July 17, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

33. Electric Circuits

July 18, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

34. Magnetism

July 18, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

35. The Magnetic Field

May 10, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 19, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

36. Vector Fields and Hydrodynamics

May 10, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 19, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

37. Electromagnetic Induction

May 10, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
May 17, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 20, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

38. Alternating Current

May 10, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
May 17, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 20, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

39. Maxwell's Equations

May 17, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
May 24, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 21, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

40. Optics

May 17, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
May 24, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 21, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

41. The Michelson-Morley Experiment

May 24, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
May 31, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 22, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

42. The Lorentz Transformation

May 24, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
May 31, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 22, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

43. Velocity and Time

May 31, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
June 7, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 23, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

44. Mass, Momentum, Energy

May 31, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
June 7, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 23, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

45. Temperature and Gas Laws

June 7, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
June 14, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 24, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

46. Engine of Nature

June 7, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
June 14, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 24, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

47. Entropy

June 14, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
June 21, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 25, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

48. Low Temperatures

June 14, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
June 21, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 25, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

49. The Atom

June 21, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
June 28, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 26, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

50. Particles and Waves

June 21, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
June 28, 2008 - 2:00 pm Eastern
July 26, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

51. From Atoms to Quarks

June 28, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
July 27, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

52. The Quantum Mechanical Universe

June 28, 2008 - 6:00 pm Eastern
July 27, 2008 - 11:00 am Eastern

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