Continuum: The Special Theory Of Relativity: Howe, John. Cmm

Genre: Educational

Creator: National Film Board of Canada.

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: 1634 feet; Note: Censorship rating: General; Executive producer, Derek Lamb, producer, Sidney Goldsmith, director, Ian Ball, photographer, Robert Humble, script, Jeffrey Crelinsten, editor, Lucien Marleau, sound, Ken Page, music, Richard Gresko, animators, Sydney Goldsmith, Kenneth Horn; John Howe; Dr. Banesh Hoffmann speaks of the years he worked with Einstein at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He explains how Einstein developed his Special Theory of Relativity. Animation illustrates the basic concepts. The concept of space-time is introduced non-mathematically, and two results of the Special Theory of Relativity are discussed - the increase of mass with increased velocity and the famous twin paradox


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