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Visit this NOVA web site for information about many interesting inquiries into the origins of life, of Earth, and of the universe. Topics include the big bang, the importance of water for life, and the creation of the elements and the building blocks for life.  You'll find shockwave animations on the history of the universe, the history of life, and other related topics.
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Astronomy
- Exoplanets
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- Solar System
= Earth
= Mars
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- Geoscience
- Life Sciences
- Informal Education
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Instructional Material
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Access Rights: Limited free access
Cost to purchase DVD or video tape copies of the shows
Restriction: © 2004 WGBH and PBS
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Keywords: astronomy education, drake equation, life, life on earth, orgun of life on Earth
Record Creator: Metadata instance created August 20, 2005 by Lyle Barbato
Record Updated: Aug 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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AIP Format
(WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston, 2004), WWW Document, (https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/series/origins-series-overview/).
AJP/PRST-PER
Nova: Origins (WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston, 2004), <https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/series/origins-series-overview/>.
APA Format
Nova: Origins. (2004, July 1). Retrieved October 3, 2024, from WGBH Educational Foundation: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/series/origins-series-overview/
Chicago Format
WGBH Educational Foundation. Nova: Origins. Boston: WGBH Educational Foundation, July 1, 2004. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/series/origins-series-overview/ (accessed 3 October 2024).
MLA Format
Nova: Origins. Boston: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2004. 1 July 2004. 3 Oct. 2024 <https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/series/origins-series-overview/>.
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@misc{ Title = {Nova: Origins}, Publisher = {WGBH Educational Foundation}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {3 October 2024}, Month = {July 1, 2004}, Year = {2004} }
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