2001 VIDEO CATALOG - Clinton Essex Franklin Library System

Discovering Discovering China China and and Tibet
Tibet
Enjoy this insightful video program featuring China whose one billion population have worked the fields,
built great cities and remained faithful to their traditions.
52 min. color
Discovering Discovering Great Great Minds Minds of of Science: Science: Science: Artificial Artificial Artificial Intelligence
Intelligence
Dr. Minsky has spent years designing thinking machines and in doing so, he has sought to fathom how
that intricate piece of machinery, the human brain, actually works.
36 min. color
Discovering Discovering Great Great Minds Minds of of of Science: Science: Astronomy
Astronomy
Long before Galileo built the first telescope we have been beguiled by the heavens above… seeking to
divine the meanings in the stars and planets overhead.
42 min. color
Discovering Discovering Great Great Minds Minds of of Science: Science: Evolution
Evolution
Recently scientists discovered that humans share almost 99% of their DNA with chimps. This fact has
raised profound questions.
45 min. color
Discovering Discovering Great Great Minds Minds of of of Science: Science: Oceanography
Oceanography
Oceanography
Sylvia Erle has spent thousands of hours under water and has come to understand the vital role that
plants and animals play in sustaining the ocean's ecosystem.
50 min. color
Discovering Discovering Great Great MMinds
M inds of of of Science: Science: Paleontology
Few animals hold more fascination for us than the dinosaur. A new look at dinosaurs suggests that they
were warm-blooded, fleet-footed creatures.
40 min. color
Discovering Discovering Great Great Minds Minds of of of Science: Science: Viruses
Viruses
As we near the 21st century, man and microbe continue at war that is creating new battlefields all the
time: AIDS, ebola, lyme disease, hantavirus, etc.
44 min. color
Discovering Discovering the the Internet
Internet
This video will help you unearth the mysteries of the Internet and give you all the information you need to
make an informed decision about getting connected to the Internet.
60 min. color
Discovering Discovering the the Magic Magic of of Reading: Reading: Elizabeth's Elizabeth's Story
Story
Reading aloud to a blind child can be just as rewarding and important as reading to a sighted child.
25 min. color
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