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| RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
|---|---|---|
Einstein's Innovative ThinkingStudents are introduced to two of Einstein's most famous theories -- special relativity and general relativity -- and what he was thinking when he developed them. |
9-12 |
Lesson Plan |
String Theory: A New Picture of GravityThis video segment from NOVA describes the general theory of relativity and the theory of electromagnetism. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
String Theory: A Sense of ScaleThis interactive activity from the NOVA Web site puts the infinitesimally small world of string theory into perspective. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
String Theory: A Strange New WorldThis video segment from NOVA chronicles Einstein's quest to unify the forces of electromagnetism and gravity. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
String Theory: A Theory of Everything?This video segment from NOVA introduces the basic ideas behind string theory and looks at the quest for unification. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
String Theory: A Theory of Everything EssayIn this essay from the NOVA Web site, string theorist Brian Greene introduces the basic ideas behind string theory and how it might help us better understand the universe. |
9-12 |
Document |
String Theory: Gravity - The Odd Man OutThis video segment from NOVA describes the discovery in the 1930s of two forces in addition to electromagnetism: the strong nuclear force and the weak nuclear force. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
String Theory: Newton's Embarrassing SecretThis video segment from NOVA chronicles Newton's theory of gravity and Einstein's discovery that contradicted it. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
String Theory: Science or Philosophy?This video segment from NOVA discusses the challenge of proving the scientific validity of string theory, in question because strings may be too small to ever be seen or detected, and therefore tested. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
String Theory: Strings to the RescueThis video segment from NOVA discusses the challenge of unifying the force of gravity and the forces described by quantum mechanics into a single theory of unification. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
String Theory: The Quantum CaféThis video segment from NOVA relates the rise of subatomic physics in the 1920s and the development of the radical theory of quantum mechanics. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
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