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K is for Karl: Revolution (2018)

aka: Revolution (Episode 3)

Director

Theopi Skarlatos

Subject

Philosophy

A series of five short films on the ideas of Karl Marx to commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth. In the third episode of the series, Paul Mason travels to Paris, where Marx arrived on 8 March 1848...

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Machines with Minds (2003)

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

Free streamed access on Vega website Online, 35 min.

The panel, chaired by Colin Blakemore and consisting of Professor Aaron Sloman (University of Birmingham), Dr Amanda Sharkey (University of Sheffield), and Professor Igor Aleksander (Imperial College)...

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Farming Case Study, A: Part 2 (2017)

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £16.95

A detailed two-part series charting the year on a large arable and pig rearing enterprise. The main focus is the 1300ha (3200 acre) arable operation, but the programmes also touch on the pigs and use archive...

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Newtonians, The (1992 Video)

Producer

Robert Philip

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines the influence of Newton on scientific thinking in the 18th century, and the rise of what became known as Newtonianism. Discusses ‘Principia Mathematica’ and ‘Optics’, which gave rise to the...

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Speech Processing: How to Wreck a Nice Peach (2018)

Subject

Information technology

Alexa, Siri and Cortana are among a number of voice-enabled digital assistants that can not only speak to us but understand us. Sci-fi films had talking computers many years ago. Why has it taken so long to...

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Story of Science, The (2010)

Subject

History; Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £24.99

In this six-part series Michael Mosley tells the story of the forces that came together to create scientific knowledge; the practical business of making instruments and machines; the great forces of history...

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Deep Learning: Miracle or Snake Oil? (2018)

Subject

Information technology

Machine Learning has had several excitements over the years with machines that are modelled on the human brain. The invention of the perceptron and artificial neural networks were followed by intense...

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Digital Design (1995)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Free (from server), Electronic document. URL: http://edec.ee.umist.ac.uk

Teaching and learning material covering: introduction to digital data representation and number systems, combinational and sequential logic design, state machines, microcomputer architecture and ASIC design....

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Systems in Banking ... And Data Protection (2003)

Subject

Business studies; Information technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £120.00

Illustrates the use of information systems in banks by following the process by which a cheque that is paid in goes through the bank’s clearing system and becomes a piece of electronic information paid...

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Soul (3 Parts) (1992 Video)

Producer

James Burge; Nikki Stockley; Angela Tilby

Subject

Philosophy; Religious studies; Science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 50 min., 1998 sale: £29.99 (inclusive) (series)

Series looking at new thinking in cosmology, evolution and brain sciences, observing that developments in science appear toconverge with religious ideas that are both ancient and new. 1 (producer Angela...

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