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In Search of Giants: The Building Blocks of Matter (2007)

Subject

Physics

A three-part series in which ex-pop musician and physicist, Brian Cox, shares his passion for particles, the sub-atomic world and quantum mechanics. In this programme he explains why scientists from all over...

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Transuranium Elements (1963)

Subject

Chemistry

This film, produced in the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory of the University of California, Berkeley, features four scientists who were principals in the discovery and identification of several of the...

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Kryptonite Discovery Video (2007)

Subject

Chemistry; Geology

The Natural History Museum’s Mineral curator, Mike Rumsey, talks about the identification of the new mineral matching kryptonite’s unique chemistry, sodium lithium boron silicate hydroxide, as described...

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Good Heart Attack, The (2010)

Director

Uli Hesse; Sean Davidson

Subject

Medical sciences

This short film threads together the history of cardiac arrest treatment with the paradoxical discovery that stopping the heart can make it stronger. Shows how the resurrection of dead dogs in Russia in the...

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The Great Math Mystery, The (2016)

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $19.99

Documentary about the history and principles of mathematics presented by astrophysicist and writer Mario Livio, along with other mathematicians, physicists, and engineers. The programme traces the...

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Nobel Textiles: Marrying Scientific Discovery to Design (5 Parts) (2009)

Director

Kiki von Glasgow

Subject

Design; Science

The "Nobel Textiles" film series show a journey whose origins are scientific discoveries and whose destination is design. In this project, based at Central St Martin’s College Art and sponsored by the MRC,...

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Nobel Prize in Physics 2004 "For the Discovery of Asymptotic Freedom in the Theory of the Strong Interaction": David J Gross, H David Politzer, Frank Wilczek (2005)

aka: Future of Physics, The

Subject

Physics

Prof. David Gross, (Professor of Theoretical Physics, Director of the Kavli Institute For Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara) presents "The Future of Physics". In this talk, he...

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Interview with One of the 2004 Nobel Laureates in Physics, Dr David J. Gross (2005)

Subject

Physics

Dr. David Gross, (Professor of Theoretical Physics, Director of the Kavli Institute For Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara), at CERN for a talk, answered the questions of Paola...

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Discovering Roman Britain (1981)

Director

John Webster

Producer

John Webster

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £30.00 the set

Three short programmes tell an archaeological detective story of discovery, excavation and interpretation of evidence, to reveal the workings of a great farming estate of the Roman period.

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Debate, A: Who was the Hobbit (2011)

Subject

Anthropology; Archaeology; Biology

Found on an obscure island, the tiny, small-brained, big-footed, "Homo florensiencsis," or "the hobbit," is unlike any other discovery. Where did this being come from, and who are its ancestors? In this...

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