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Oil: Finds for the Future (1985 Video)

Subject

Environmental science; Geography; Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

An analysis of world oil production, reserves and prospects, predicting how long oil supplies will last Cconsiders factors such as new discoveries, new production technology, new extraction technology and...

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Seville: The Edge of Empire (1990 Video)

Producer

Charles Cooper

Subject

History

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

Once the opulent capital of the Moorish kingdom of Al Andalus, Seville reached a new zenith in the 16th century under the Hapsburg emperor, Charles V. Trade with the New World brought fabulous wealth to a...

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Caught in Time (1996)

Producer

Pip Surgey

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

Modelling the mathematics of the art of juggling has led to the discovery of totally new throwing patterns.

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Reinventing the City (1994 Video)

Producer

Vic Lockwood

Subject

Architecture; Politics & government

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 2001 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the local and global forces that have directed and shaped the urban development of New York and Los Angeles over the last 30 years. Examines Battery Park City and the 42nd Street project in New...

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Cybertalk (1999 Video)

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

As we find ourselves in a digital age which is changing the way we talk, we expect new technologies to connect us across ever greater distances and to relay data with ever-increasing speed. The way we talk...

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Capitan Reef, The (1984 Video)

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Studies in detail the Capitan Reef, the largest known fossilised reef, which is preserved in the desert along the New Mexico/Texas border. It is illustrated by the Capitan Reef ‘diorama’ which was filmed...

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Daisyworld (1997 Video)

Producer

David Jackson

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

sALE, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2006 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows James Lovelock, the originator of the Gaia hypothesis, at work at his home in Commbe Mill in Devon, surrounded by things and places that have inspired his writing. Looks at the Daisyworld modelling and...

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Reflections on Waves (1983 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

AVAILABLE ONLY AS PART OF S271/VC3, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

A case study of a new airfield surveillance radar system being developed by Marconi. Intended to help students revise key concepts about electromagnetism.

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New Approach, A

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Biotechnology: Whose Science? Whose Ethics? (1997 Video)

Subject

Biology; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 31 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Considers the public concerns surrounding the agricultural and food uses of genetically modified organisms. Looks at a risk-assessment procedure in which each new genetically modified crop has to be vetted...

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