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Physical description:
1 videodisc (ca. 140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Videorecording minds of our owns
DVD-Video discs
Place:
United States
Date:
2003
C2003
Notes:
Based on two programs: A private universe, originally issued in 1989, and Minds of our own, originally issued in 1997.
Title from menu screen.
"Private Universe Project."
"Funded in part by the National Science Foundation and Annenberg/CPB"--Container label.
Summary:
"How can students graduate from prestigious schools like Harvard or MIT and not even know some of the most basic ideas in science taught in grade school? These award-winning programs investigate the answers to this perplexing question, and help reveal why science taught in schools can so oftern end up unlearned"--Container label.
