The Resource Connections 1, British Broadcasting Corporation and Time-Life Films ; produced by Mick Jackson and David Kennard ; written and presented by James Burke, (videorecording)
Connections 1, British Broadcasting Corporation and Time-Life Films ; produced by Mick Jackson and David Kennard ; written and presented by James Burke, (videorecording)
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The item Connections 1, British Broadcasting Corporation and Time-Life Films ; produced by Mick Jackson and David Kennard ; written and presented by James Burke, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- James Burke presents science as a detective story, illustrating the connections between events of the past and inventions of the future. Burke tracks through twelve thousand years of history for the clues that lead to eight great life-changing inventions-- the atom bomb, telecommunications, the computer, the production line, jet aircraft, plastics, rocketry and television
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 5 videodiscs (approximately 100 min. each)
- Note
-
- Title from disc
- Videodisc release of the 1988 television series
- Epsiodes given volume numbering on containers
- Contents
-
- [Disc 1] v. 1. The trigger effect
- v. 2. Death in the morning
- [Disc 2] v. 3. Distant voices
- v. 4. Faith in numbers
- [Disc 3] v. 5. The wheel of fortune
- v. 6. Thunder in the skies
- [Disc 4] v. 7. The long chain
- v. 8. Eat, drink, and be merry
- [Disc 5] v. 9. Countdown
- v. 10 Yesterday, tomorrow, and you
- Label
- Connections 1
- Title
- Connections 1
- Statement of responsibility
- British Broadcasting Corporation and Time-Life Films ; produced by Mick Jackson and David Kennard ; written and presented by James Burke
- Title variation
-
- Connections one
- Connections I
- James Burke's Connections
- Subject
-
- Documentary television programs
- Documentary television programs
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Inventions
- Inventions -- History
- Nonfiction television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Science television programs
- Science television programs
- Science television programs
- Technology
- Technology -- History
- Technology and civilization
- Technology and civilization
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Civilization, Modern
- Civilization, Modern
- Documentary television programs
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- James Burke presents science as a detective story, illustrating the connections between events of the past and inventions of the future. Burke tracks through twelve thousand years of history for the clues that lead to eight great life-changing inventions-- the atom bomb, telecommunications, the computer, the production line, jet aircraft, plastics, rocketry and television
- Cataloging source
- TLM
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Language note
- Closed captioned
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/on-screenpresenter
- jZ1yAPNduXQ
- PerformerNote
- Presenter, James Burke
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1936-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Burke, James
- Jackson, Mick
- Kennard, David
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Time-Life Films
- Ambrose Video Publishing
- Runtime
- 520
- Series statement
- BBC classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Inventions
- Technology
- Technology and civilization
- Civilization, Modern
- Inventions
- Technology
- Technology and civilization
- Civilization, Modern
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Connections 1, British Broadcasting Corporation and Time-Life Films ; produced by Mick Jackson and David Kennard ; written and presented by James Burke, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from disc
- Videodisc release of the 1988 television series
- Epsiodes given volume numbering on containers
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- [Disc 1] v. 1. The trigger effect -- v. 2. Death in the morning -- [Disc 2] v. 3. Distant voices -- v. 4. Faith in numbers -- [Disc 3] v. 5. The wheel of fortune -- v. 6. Thunder in the skies -- [Disc 4] v. 7. The long chain -- v. 8. Eat, drink, and be merry -- [Disc 5] v. 9. Countdown -- v. 10 Yesterday, tomorrow, and you
- Control code
- 156835801
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 5 videodiscs (approximately 100 min. each)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 739815003509
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)156835801
- System details
- DVD
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Connections 1, British Broadcasting Corporation and Time-Life Films ; produced by Mick Jackson and David Kennard ; written and presented by James Burke, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from disc
- Videodisc release of the 1988 television series
- Epsiodes given volume numbering on containers
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- [Disc 1] v. 1. The trigger effect -- v. 2. Death in the morning -- [Disc 2] v. 3. Distant voices -- v. 4. Faith in numbers -- [Disc 3] v. 5. The wheel of fortune -- v. 6. Thunder in the skies -- [Disc 4] v. 7. The long chain -- v. 8. Eat, drink, and be merry -- [Disc 5] v. 9. Countdown -- v. 10 Yesterday, tomorrow, and you
- Control code
- 156835801
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 5 videodiscs (approximately 100 min. each)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 739815003509
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)156835801
- System details
- DVD
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Documentary television programs
- Documentary television programs
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Historical television programs
- Inventions
- Inventions -- History
- Nonfiction television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- Science television programs
- Science television programs
- Science television programs
- Technology
- Technology -- History
- Technology and civilization
- Technology and civilization
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Civilization, Modern
- Civilization, Modern
- Documentary television programs
Genre
- Nonfiction television programs
- Documentary television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Science television programs
- Historical television programs
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