Abell 2218: A Massive Gravitational Lens [efilm]
2015
Streaming Video
One of the consequences of Einstein's general theory of relativity is evident in Hubble's picture of the galaxy cluster Abell 2218. Investigate the physics of this phenomenon, called gravitational lensing, and discover how Hubble has used it to study extremely distant galaxies as well as dark matter.
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[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
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1 online resource (streaming video file)
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Title from title frames.In Process Record.Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2012.In English
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Features: David M. Meyer Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Astronomy and Aeronautics
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496918
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