Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition. Episode 65 Enigmatic Gamma-Ray Bursts
(2025, original release: 2007)
Nonfiction
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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2007
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
15079980
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Title from title frames
Roughly once per day, somewhere in the sky, there is a short, intense burst of gamma rays. Most of these events originate in very distant galaxies, making them among the most powerful explosions in the Universe—but they are not evaporating black holes
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Alex Filippenko
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2007
Mode of access: World Wide Web