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Embodied Mind, The / Basics of Nonlinear Dynamics (1995 Video)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC) col. 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive)

Discussions focusing on philosophy, psychology and neurology. 1 (30 min): Professor Francisco Varela on the relationships between mind and body, encompassing the theory of neural networks and the debate...

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Peaceful Exit, A (1996 Video)

Producer

Ian Stuttard; Alma Taft

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Follows the parents of two-year-old Ian Stewart, who was brain damaged after an operation and is in constant pain. They campaign for his right to die in the face of the tragedy of the situation and an...

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Strange Behaviour of Matter, The (2 Parts) (1994 Video)

Subject

Engineering; Science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC). col. 2 x 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive) each part

Programmes focusing on physics, mathematics and chemistry. 1.1: Concepts of chaos - Sensitivity to Initial Conditions: David Ruelle and Yves Pomeau introduce some basic concepts of chaos theory, focusing on...

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European Millennium Debate (2000 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. ? min., £11.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

At the turn of the millennium senior politicians, businessmen, and trade unionists met to debate and cross-examine one another on the issue of European integration at a European Foundation conference. The...

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Orbit Stabilizer Theorem, The (1978 Video)

Producer

Martin Wright

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

The concept of a group action is established in terms of an abstract group acting on an abstract set.

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Dodecahedral Group, The (1978 Video)

Producer

Jack Koumi

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Uses models to demonstrate that the direct symmetry group of the dodecahedron (the dodecahedral group) is its rotation group. The group is shown to be isomorphic to A5, the group of even permutations on five...

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They’Re Children - They’Re Different (1980 Film, Video)

Director

Ian Morrison

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Discusses the special needs of children in hospital - the philosophy of free visiting, overnight stays by parents, play in the wards and the special skills required in children’s nursing.*

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Culture Clash. Part 1: Form and Formula (1993 Television)

Subject

Science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence, Television broadcast. col. 50 min.

An intellectually stimulating and visually extravagant exploration not just of the ‘two cultures’ debate in modern Britain, but of changing images of science and scientists in history; the place of...

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I was a Fireman (1942 Film, Video)

aka: Fires Were Started

Director

Humphrey Jennings

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.99

One day in the life of an Auxiliary Fire Service unit in the London Blitz. This is the full version of the cinema classic FIRES WERE STARTED, which captured the mood of a Britain under siege. Using real...

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Listen to Britain (1942 Film, Video)

Director

Humphrey Jennings; Stewart McAllister

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Subject

History; Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

'The music of a people at war - the sound of life in Britain by night and day.' Records the roar of Spitfires and tanks, the noise of furnaces and factories, the march of miners and soldiers, music and songs...

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