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Breakthrough: The Changing Face Of Science In America; Path of Most Resistance, The

03/14/1996

Blackside / WGBH master. 56:46 plus :16 offer

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Series

Breakthrough: The Changing Face Of Science In America

Program

Path of Most Resistance, The

Program Number

101

Series Description

Series release date: 1996

Program Description

Writing the history of the Milky Way ...catching light from a long-dead star ... building new tools to design tomorrow's technology ... solving theoretical puzzles that baffled Einstein.... In their search to understand the forces that govern space and time, physicists of color are extending humanity's knowledge and imagination. Featured Scientists: George Castro, Ph.D., senior research scientist, IBM; France Cordova, Ph.D., chief scientist, NASA; S. James Gates, Ph.D., professor of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park; Neil Tyson, Ph.D., research staff, Dept. of Astrophysics, Princeton University. •Episode producer: Thomas Ott

Duration

00:56:46

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Topics

Science

Citation

Chicago: “Breakthrough: The Changing Face Of Science In America; Path of Most Resistance, The,” 03/14/1996, GBH Archives, accessed September 16, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_29EAC0178771451B999715D9E673CA90.

MLA: “Breakthrough: The Changing Face Of Science In America; Path of Most Resistance, The.” 03/14/1996. GBH Archives. Web. September 16, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_29EAC0178771451B999715D9E673CA90>.

APA: Breakthrough: The Changing Face Of Science In America; Path of Most Resistance, The. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_29EAC0178771451B999715D9E673CA90