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  1. Max Planck: The World of Atoms (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    A biographical account, set in a framework of period and historic film clips, of Planck’s main scientific work; the temperature dependence of wavelength distribution in radiation, the discovery of the...

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  2. Conquest of the Atom (1958 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 22 min.

    Tells the story of the structure and splitting of the atom. Beginning in 1895 with the work of J J Thomson in the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge, which by 1897 was to disprove the conception of the atom...

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  3. Probing the Structure of Solids (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Duggan
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    The arrangement of atoms in a solid - ‘atomic architecture’ is one of the most fundamental properties of a solid. Considers the importance of x-ray diffraction patterns and Bragg’s Law with respect to...

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  4. Optical Pumping (1967 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The technique of optical pumping utilises the phenomenon of optical resonance to transfer kinetic moment to atoms. For this purpose incident light is circularly polarised. One can thus concentrate the atoms...

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  5. 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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  6. Nuclear Power (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Describes the processes of electrical power generation which are common to all power stations. Describes the particular operation of Magnox, PWR, RBMK (Chernobyl type) and AGR reactors. Explains why the...

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  7. 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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  8. Atoms and Their Isotopes (1968 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Part 2 explains fission products of a nuclear reactor, neutron reactions, proton reactions and positron decay.

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  9. Alpha Link, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    Vivienne King
    Producer
    Vivienne King
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00

    Our understanding of the hazards of nuclear radiation is derived largely from the atomic bomb attacks on Japan. Current safety standards for the nuclear industry are based on the Japanese experience.

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  10. Probing the Structure of Liquids (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Nat Taylor
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Introduces the concept of radial distribution as a way of describing the ordering of the atoms or molecules in a liquid. Shows how the function can be determined in practice by X-ray scattering and neutron...

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