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Powers of Ten™ (1977)9:01

Powers of Ten™ (1977)

9.5M views • 16 years ago
Eames Office
The Eames Office's 1977 film Powers of Ten starts at a picnic in Chicago and zooms out by a factor of ten every ten seconds to the edge of the universe. It then zooms inward to a proton in a carbon atom.
John Chowning - Stria (1977)5:14

John Chowning - Stria (1977)

147K views • 17 years ago
Asymmatrix
John Chowning's 1977 computer music piece Stria, composed with FM synthesis, which he discovered in 1967. It unifies timbre and scale structure around the Golden Mean.
The Secret War4:55:46

The Secret War

552K views • 12 years ago
Sergio IQ
A compilation of the 1977 BBC series The Secret War, a documentary on British scientific and technical efforts in WWII, including radar, German navigation beams and V-weapons. It features interviews with people who were there, including Albert Speer.
"Uptime 15,364 days - The Computers of Voyager" by Aaron Cummings40:05

"Uptime 15,364 days - The Computers of Voyager" by Aaron Cummings

349K views • 7 years ago
Strange Loop Conference
A Strange Loop 2019 talk by Aaron Cummings on the computing systems aboard Voyager 1 and 2, which control the spacecraft and record and return data decades after launch in 1977.
Star Wars Origins: The Dam Busters - Side by Side Scene Comparison2:38

Star Wars Origins: The Dam Busters - Side by Side Scene Comparison

608K views • 12 years ago
The Non-Conformist
A three-minute side-by-side comparison of scenes from Star Wars (1977) and the WWII film The Dam Busters (1955). It shows how closely the Death Star trench run mirrors the earlier film.