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Cosmology, Physics Documentaries are FASCINATING. Some students might remember a boring Wonder Years type professor droning on in high school, but times have changed, the physics documentary has changed, and cosmology and physics documentaries are as cutting edge as a knife, but far more penetrating into what makes the world tick. Watch one physics or cosmology documentary and you will be hooked. Guaranteed.

• Imagining the Tenth Dimension

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  Have you ever been curious what is between the third and eleventh dimension? Until today this was not something I had ever really put much thought into. This is a brief eleven minute video that attempts to explain these several dimensions. I must admit it does go fast so I had to watch it a
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• The Elegant Universe

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  Brian Greene has written the book “The Elegant Universe” which this documentary has adapted into this engrossing film. This is about the complicated and controversial string theory, a framework that many scientists are guided by when trying to reconcile quantum physics and reality. Greene discusses this with several physicists in an attempt to come up
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• The Big Bang Machine

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  The Large Hardon Collider is a machine that is supposedly powerful, it can actually simulate how the black hole was formed. Built by CERN or the European Organization for Nuclear Research, it took the organization ten years to complete this. The purpose of building the machine was so that scientists or physicists would be able
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• The Hawking Paradox

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  In the world of science, Stephen Hawking is like a rock star. Being the most famous man of science in the world, he is credited for finding proof of the Big Bang Theory, which he discussed at great length in the best selling book “A Brief History of Our Time”. Despite what he has presented,
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• The Death Star

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  In the bowels of outerspace, scientists have hypothesized that there lies a star they call the “hypernova”. It was an unstable star, but it emits such tremendous power, that it shown brightly even at a distance. This documentary begins its exploration in the late 60′s, when a US satellite from the military picked up a
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• What We Still Don't Know

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  In these series Sir Martin Rees asks several questions and tries to answer them. "Are We Alone?"Sir Martin explores the possibility that life exists on planets beyond our own.He unveils an unsettling scientific debate that has startling consequences for us Earthlings. "Why Are We Here?"Everything you thought you knew about the universe is wrong. It's
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• Cosmic Time

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  The BBC takes on an extraordinary adventure with this four-part series on time. Cosmic Time features Michio Kaku a string theory pioneer leading the way on this epic journey. In doing so, he uncovers our perspective of time and the internal clocks that rive our bodies. He explains the forces of time in which creates
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• Atoms

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  The greatest scientific discovery in history has often been referred to as the discovery that everything is made from atoms. But what are they and how did scientists come to discover these atoms?This powerful documentary called Atoms is divided into three separate parts. Part 1 explores the atom and how scientists abandoned traditional beliefs after
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• Cosmic Apocalypse

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  Is our world really in danger? Is Earth really condemned to death, as many put it? Cosmic Apocalypse, which is part of the Universe series takes viewers on an unnerving look inside our future and it doesn’t look pretty. Watch with amazement or fear as they examine how eventually matter, space and even time will
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• The Illusion of Reality

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  “Every man’s world picture is and always remains a construct of his mind, and cannot be proved to have any other existence.” – Erwin Schrödinger The theories of quantum physics tell us that as far our rational mind is concerned, it is not capable of grasping reality’s true nature. And as many philosophers and learned
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