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BUT WHAT GIVES THEM
SO MUCH PUNCH? UNTIL RECENTLY, NO ONE KNEW. Kaku: SCIENTISTS, WHEN THEY TRIED TO SIMULATE
A SUPERNOVA EXPLOSION IN A COMPUTER, HAD A PROBLEM. THEY SIMPLY COULD NOT GET ENOUGH
ENERGY OUT OF THE DYING STAR TO CREATE A SUPERNOVA. THIS WAS A CALAMITY
IN ASTRONOMY
SO MUCH PUNCH? UNTIL RECENTLY, NO ONE KNEW. Kaku: SCIENTISTS, WHEN THEY TRIED TO SIMULATE
A SUPERNOVA EXPLOSION IN A COMPUTER, HAD A PROBLEM. THEY SIMPLY COULD NOT GET ENOUGH
ENERGY OUT OF THE DYING STAR TO CREATE A SUPERNOVA. THIS WAS A CALAMITY
IN ASTRONOMY
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BUT WHAT GIVES THEM
SO MUCH PUNCH?
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UNTIL RECENTLY, NO ONE KNEW.
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Kaku: SCIENTISTS,
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WHEN THEY TRIED TO SIMULATE
A SUPERNOVA EXPLOSION
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IN A COMPUTER, HAD A PROBLEM.
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THEY SIMPLY COULD NOT GET ENOUGH
ENERGY OUT OF THE DYING STAR
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TO CREATE A SUPERNOVA.
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THIS WAS A CALAMITY
IN ASTRONOMY.
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Movie Summary
A users guide to the cosmos from the big bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons. Where did it all come from and how does it all fit together. A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.