Stephen W. Hawking : a brief history of time : an interactive adventure /
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Imprint: | [New York, N.Y. : W.H. Freeman], c1994. |
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Description: | 1 computer laser optical disc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in + 1 booklet ([8] p. ; 12 cm.) |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | Unknown |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1833617 |
Other title: | Brief history of time. |
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Other uniform titles: | Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018. Brief history of time. Mervis, Jim. Hairman, Robit. |
Other authors / contributors: | Crunch Media Corporation. Scientific American. W.H. Freeman and Company. |
ISBN: | 0716726483 |
Computer file characteristics: | Computer data and program. |
Notes: | Title from screen. "For Crunch Media in association with Scientific American." Based on the book A brief history of time by Stephen W. Hawking. System requirements for Macintosh: 030 processor/System 7; 8.0 megabytes RAM; double speed CD-ROM drive; 256-color graphics; Quicktime 2.0 (included on disc); 640x480 pixel-capable monitor. System requirements for MPC: 386SX processor; 8.0 megabytes RAM; MPC level 2-compliant CD-ROM drive; SoundBlaster or compatable sound card; Windows 3.1; Quicktime for Windows (included on disc); VGA color monitor. |
Summary: | Introduction to the basic ideas of physics and cosmology presented in Hawking's book. Integrates graphics, sound, and movies with the complete text of the book to animate each topic discussed. |
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