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Universe: Man's Changing Perceptions
- 1976 ----- color ----- 28 min ----- 16mm
- Traces the evolution of cosmological thought through 5,000 years, from the sun worship of ancient Egypt to contemporary theories of the expanding universe. Examines the attitudes of selected men and cultures, illustrating the process through which this evolution has taken place. Shows how information gathered by astronomers has led to our present understanding of the universe. Introduces the hierarchy of objects which populate space from stars to galaxies to the great galactic clusters. Introduces the evidence which has led to contemporary cosmologies and explores their significance.
- Topics: (Aero/Astronautics, Astronomy)
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