SCIENCE ODYSSEY-BIGGER BETTER FASTER (DVD) DVD

A Science Odyssey: The Journey of a Century, Vol. 4 - Bigger, Better, Faster
This film is part four in a five-part series on scientific developments of the 20th century. Charles Osgood, host of the Sunday Morning television program, serves as narrator of the production. In no field have the advancements of science been more dramatic than in technology. A century that started with the fledgling use of electricity has ended with amazing applications of that force. Some of the giant figures in the technology field are profiled. Computers, the mass media, aviation, and the automobile are among the topics covered in this fascinating look at a century of radical technological change. ~ Rose of Sharon Winter, All Movie Guide

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A Science Odyssey: The Journey of a Century, Vol. 4 - Bigger, Better, Faster
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General Specifications: Language Options: English Subtitle Options: Sound Processing: DD2: Dolby Digital Stereo Additional Features: cc Printable materials for educators Access to the web site for A Science Odyssey Scene selection Closed captions Described video for the visually impaired DVD Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1: Pre-1954 Standard MPAA Rating: NR DVD Discs Included: 1 DVD Sides: 1 DVD DVD Region Code: Content Length: 112 min   DVD Chapters: Disc #1 -- A Science Odyssey: Bigger, Better, Faster 1. Prologue [2:08] 2. Introduction [1:11] 3. Aviation [18:47] 4. The Automobile [10:59] 5. Radio [12:44] 6. Faith in Technology's Benefits [14:38] 7. Introduction [1:11] 8. Computers [14:34] 9. The Space Race [15:30] 10. Technology's Ills [3:02] 11. The Internet [13:42] 12. Credits [1:00]