History of science. [Parts 7-9]
2000
DVD
History of science: This outstanding series uses extensive historic footage to document the evolution of the sciences and technology in Canada. From early mapmakers to space age technology, Canada and Canadians have contributed significantly to science and been at the forefront of countless scientific achievements. These are the stories of the men and women who changed our country and their world.
Item Details
Description:
- 1 videodisc (66 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
Target Audience Note:
- Young adult / Adult.
- Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated.
Other Title:
- Title on container: History of science in Canada. Ep 7-9 [DVD]
- History of science in Canada (Television program). Ep. 7-9.
Notes:
- Canadiana.
- Originally broadcast as episodes of the CBC television series.
- Episode titles from container.
- Producer (English version), François Ayotte ; journalist, Hélène Courchesne ; research, Jackie Corkery, Hélène Courchesne ; translation, Jean Prévost ; camera, Yannick Bardieux.
- Host, Dennis Trudeau.
- Licensed for public performance.
Contents:
- The secret history of WWII science
- The atomic age
- The space age: aeronautics and telecommunications.
Publisher or Distributor Number: NHS-07-D3
Control Number: 817543
Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Canadian Broadcasting Corp. : CBC Learning [distributor], [2000]Subjects:
- Aeronautics -- Canada.
- Alouette I (Artificial satellite) -- History.
- Artificial satellites in telecommunication -- Canada -- History.
- Avro Arrow (Jet fighter plane) -- History.
- Banting, F. G. (Frederick Grant), 1891-1941.
- Biological weapons -- Research -- Canada -- History.
- Biomedical materials -- Research -- Canada -- History.
- Canada -- Military relations -- United States.
- Discoveries in science -- Canada -- History.
- Fighter planes -- Canada.
- International Space Station -- History.
- Inventors -- Canada.
- Manhattan Project (U.S.) -- History.
- Nuclear weapons -- Canada -- History.
- Nuclear weapons -- United States -- History.
- Research -- Canada -- History.
- Research, Industrial -- Canada -- History.
- Science -- Canada -- History.
- Scientists -- Canada -- Biography.
- Technology and state -- Canada -- History.
- Telecommunication -- Canada -- History.
- Telesat -- History.
- United States -- Military relations -- Canada.
- Université de Montréal -- History.
- War -- Economic aspects -- Canada -- History.
- War and society -- Canada -- History.
- Weapons of mass destruction -- Research -- Canada -- History.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Biological warfare -- Canada -- History.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada -- History.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada -- Technology.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Chemical warfare.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Science -- Canada.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Science.
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