The Resource Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones
Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones
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The item Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen).
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- Summary
- Dramatization of Galileo Galilei's life, including his scientific achievements and his defense of his controversial theory that the earth revolves around the sun. Also includes how letters from his illegitimate daughter, Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, have shed new light on Galileo's discoveries and his trial for heresy
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the book Galileo's daughter by Dava Sobel
- Originally broadcast in the television series Nova
- Isbn
- 9781593755737
- Label
- Galileo's battle for the heavens
- Title
- Galileo's battle for the heavens
- Statement of responsibility
- a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Dramatization of Galileo Galilei's life, including his scientific achievements and his defense of his controversial theory that the earth revolves around the sun. Also includes how letters from his illegitimate daughter, Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, have shed new light on Galileo's discoveries and his trial for heresy
- Cataloging source
- NEO
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Nova (Television program)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Brian McDairmant ; editor, Eve Gage
- Dewey number
- 520.92
- Language note
- Closed-captioned. Described video
- LC call number
- QB36.G2
- LC item number
- G35 2006
- PerformerNote
- Simon Callow, Laura Nardi, John Fraser, Alexa Jargo
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1949-
- 1931-2020
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Axelrod, David
- Jones, Peter
- Callow, Simon
- Nardi, Laura
- Fraser, John
- Jargo, Alexa
- McDairmant, Brian
- Gage, Eve
- Sobel, Dava
- Green Umbrella Ltd
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Channel Four (Great Britain)
- WGBH Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 120
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Galilei, Galileo
- Galilei, Galileo
- Videodiscs
- Astronomers
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones
- Note
-
- Based on the book Galileo's daughter by Dava Sobel
- Originally broadcast in the television series Nova
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1017468
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781593755737
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 783421408692
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- WG40869
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1017468
- (OCoLC)64386527
- System details
- DVD, region 1, letterboxed; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Galileo's battle for the heavens, a Nova production by Green Umbrella for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones
- Note
-
- Based on the book Galileo's daughter by Dava Sobel
- Originally broadcast in the television series Nova
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1017468
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (120 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781593755737
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 783421408692
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- WG40869
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1017468
- (OCoLC)64386527
- System details
- DVD, region 1, letterboxed; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography
- Films for people with visual disabilities
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
- Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642
- Videodiscs
- Biographical television programs
Genre
- Films for people with visual disabilities
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Biography
- Biographical television programs
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