Bibliograph

Uranium, twisting the dragon's tail, Genepool Productions ; Film Victoria ; Screen Australia ; producer, Sonya Pemberton ; writer and director, Wayne Fimeri ; presented by Derek Muller

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Uranium, twisting the dragon's tail, Genepool Productions ; Film Victoria ; Screen Australia ; producer, Sonya Pemberton ; writer and director, Wayne Fimeri ; presented by Derek Muller

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: TV-PG

Main title

Uranium

Oclc number

918946506

Responsibility statement

Genepool Productions ; Film Victoria ; Screen Australia ; producer, Sonya Pemberton ; writer and director, Wayne Fimeri ; presented by Derek Muller

Runtime

120

Sub title

twisting the dragon's tail

Summary

"Legends say there's a world beneath this one where a dragon lies sleeping. They say be careful how you wake the dragon. The year 2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the most profound change in the history of human enterprise on Earth: the unleashing of the elemental force within uranium, the explosion of an atomic bomb, the unleashing of the dragon. The story of uranium is part science, part history and all epic adventure. From its creation in an exploding star to its deployment in nuclear weapons, nuclear power, and nuclear medicine, Uranium, Twisting the Dragon's Tail is a journey across nine countries and more than a century of stories to discover the rock that made the modern world. Join physicist Dr. Derek Muller, creator of YouTube channel Veritasium, as he travels to Ukraine, Japan, North America, Europe and Australia to find the untold story of the most dangerous, wondrous, and controversial rock on Earth"--Container

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Twisting the dragon's tail

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