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The life and work of Albert Camus.
A mainly photographic record of the life of Albert Einstein is followed by a survey of the advances made in nuclear physics since his time. Stresses the importance of funding to keep pace with modern...
This five CD set collects the original BBC broadcasts of four of Tom Stoppard’s most important radio plays: ‘Albert’s Bridge’, ‘Artist Descending a Staircase’, ‘The Dog It Was That Died’ and...
The development of the cathode-ray tube, the heart of the oscilloscope. Demonstrates how the oscilloscope can function as a voltmeter, a clock and a graph plotter.
Surveys some of the important concepts in relativity by providing an introduction to the topics of relative velocity, addition of velocities, the constancy of the velocity of light, time dilation, muon...
The principle of holography is studied with the aid of a progression of optical demonstrations and laboratory experiments. Shows types of holograms, explains holographic interferometry, and illustrates the...
Examines Einstein’s theoretical prediction that light from a star could be bent when passing close to the sun, and recounts the quantitative confirmation of this prediction during the 1919 eclipse of the...
Explains Einstein’s theory of relativity using animation to illustrate the basic concepts. Discusses the philosophical framework behind Einstein’s ideas - the theory that physical reality is independent...
Explains how standing waves were associated only with sound waves until it was shown that the principle of superposition is applicable to all waves. Recent developments with low-cost laser and holographic...
Compilation of 22 French computer animation pieces: ‘Rien qu’un souffle’ (Daniel Borenstein, 1 min); ‘Lux’ (Virginie Guilminot, 2 min); ‘Elorap’ (Michel Bret, 2 min); ‘L’art en jeu’...
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