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  1. Newton: The Mind That Found the Future (1971 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses the life of Newton and his contribution to modern science based on the notion of Edmund Halley, Newton’s colleague, transported into the 20th century.

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  2. Earthspace: Our Environment (1978 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Geology; Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the discovery and development of understanding earth’s magnetosphere, particularly as affected by solar radiation.

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  3. Laser Raman Spectroscopy (1970 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Principle of the Raman effect. Disclosing the molecule’s vibrations by light scattering with changes in the wavelength. Advantages of using a laser light source. The spectrophotometer and its use in...

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  4. Principles of X-Rays, The (1960 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A reconstruction of Röntgen’s laboratory where X radiation was discovered in 1885 and follows with an animated sequence explaining the nature of X-rays in terms of atomic physics. The generation of X-rays...

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  5. Unstable Radioactive Nuclei, The (1972 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Radioactivity - what it is, why certain atomic nuclei are solid whereas others, the unstable, are radioactive. How alpha, beta and beta plus particles are ejected. Gamma rays, what they are and how emitted....

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  6. Introduction to Lasers (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Physics; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The structure and uses of lasers. Two unusual applications are shown - a laser typewriter eraser and a laser used in surveying.

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  7. Cryogenics: Center for Cryogenics Research (1967 Film)

    Subject
    Biology; Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Cryogenics is the technique concerned with producing, keeping and utilizing very low temperatures obtained by extracting gases, in particular from the air. Shows research being conducted at Air Liquide’s...

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  8. Matter of Geometry, A (1979 Video)

    Producer
    James Burge
    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The history of practical geometry: for thousands of years it was believed that the geometry of Euclid was the only possible description of space. At the beginning of the last century mathematicians showed...

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  9. Waves in Fluids (1964 Film)

    Director
    Quentin Brown
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Behaviour of surface gravity waves in liquids. Experiments in open water channels.

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  10. Secondary Flow (1965 Film)

    Director
    Q Brown
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The concept of secondary flow elucidated by experiments. Practical examples indicate the importance of secondary flow to the engineer.

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