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  1. Planets, The. Part 2: Mercury and Venus (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. It was not thought to rotate on its own axis so a solar day would equal a year. Shows how modern radar telescope techniques disproved this theory. The Mariner 10...

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  2. Magnetohydrodynamics (1968 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Experiments using transparent electrolyte, mercury and liquid sodium-potassium alloy demonstrate the interactions between electro-magnetic and velocity fields which are central to magnetohydrodynamics.

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  3. Planets, The 1 (1976 Video)

    Producer
    Edward Goldwyn
    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

    Discusses developments in space exploration, including American and Russian flights to the Moon, Mars, Venus, Mercury and Jupiter. Geological features on these planets and on the moon give clues as to how...

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  4. Optical Pumping (1967 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The technique of optical pumping utilises the phenomenon of optical resonance to transfer kinetic moment to atoms. For this purpose incident light is circularly polarised. One can thus concentrate the atoms...

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  5. People’s Century (Parts 16-18) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    James DeVinney; Max Whitby
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 165 min.

    A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of the ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 16: The fight against...

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  6. Invasion from Mars: Or How Orson Welles Panicked a Nation (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Media studies; Psychology; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    On 30 October 1938, the Orson Welles Mercury Theatre group enacted a version, by Howard Koch, of H.G. Wells, novel ‘War of the Worlds’. It was transmitted live at 8pm standard time throughout the USA on...

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