The Day The Universe Changed

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AWARDS Booklist Nonprint Editor's Choice National Educational Film Festival Columbus International Film & Video Festival Chicago International Film Festival Presented by veteran BBC historian and science reporter James Burke, this series explores influences of discoveries and shared knowledge on the perception of the Universe and man's place in it. James Burke looks at times when new knowledge or discoveries has altered that thinking and explores the cultural changes those discoveries effected. Giftbox set of 10 programs on 5 DVDsPrograms in this series: The Way We Are: It Started With The Greeks In Light Of The Above: Medieval Conflict: Faith and Reason Point Of View: Scientific Imagination In The Renaissance A Matter Of Fact: Printing Transforms Knowledge Infinitely Reasonable: Science Revises The Heavens Credit Where It s Due: The Factory & Marketplace Revolution What The Doctor Ordered: Social Impacts Of New Medical Knowledge Fit To Rule: Darwin s Revolution Making Waves: The New Physics Newton Revised World s Without End: Changing Knowledge, Changing Reality Features: Closed Captioned for the Hearing Impaired