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Drag Racing to Explore the Doppler Effect

Stephen Hawking and Neil Turok introduce us to Einstein’s idea of a static universe. The volunteers arrive at a drag strip with an electric car ready to go. They must use the sound of the siren, a microphone and laptop to determine the speed and direction of the car. How fast will the car go and what can it tell them about our universe?
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Clip Season 1 Episode 4 Length 03:16 Premiere: 05/24/16

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Where Are We?
S1 E6 Length 54:11 Premiere Date 06/01/16

What Are We?
S1 E5 Length 54:41 Premiere Date 06/01/16

Where Did the Universe Come From?
S1 E4 Length 54:41 Premiere Date 05/25/16

Why Are We Here?
S1 E3 Length 54:41 Premiere Date 05/25/16

Are We Alone?
S1 E2 Length 54:41 Premiere Date 05/18/16

Can We Time Travel?
S1 E1 Length 54:40 Premiere Date 05/18/16

Where Did The Universe Come From?
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 05/25/16

Drag Racing to Explore the Doppler Effect
Clip Length 03:16 Premiere Date 05/24/16

The Movement of Galaxies in Space
Clip Length 04:33 Premiere Date 05/24/16

Replicating the Big Bang on Ice
Clip Length 05:24 Premiere Date 05/24/16

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Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 05/18/16

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