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  1. Women In Science: Dr Jocelyn Bell Burnell

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    172
    NoS ID
    325729
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Half the world’s population are women, yet they make up only five percent of its scientists. Living Tomorrow looks at the work of four women who, despite the difficulties, have succeeded in...

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  2. Sun, The (2000)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 50 minutes), $195.00

    This film documents the life of our closest star and the forces that sustain it, following humanity’s fascination with the sun, from the primitive desert astronomy of Native Americans to the first...

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  3. Cosmic Clips: Animations from Astronomers (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). col. 30 min., 1995 sale: US$34.95 (+p&p)

    Thirteen video clips developed by astronomers as part of their research, employing supercomputer models to explore topics such as galaxy collisions, the Crab nebula pulsar, the X-ray sun, Pluto and its moon...

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  4. Our Dynamic Sun (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr H.E. Mason of Camirbdge University discusses how mathematics helps to unravel the mysteries of the...

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  5. Crab Nebula, The (1971 Video)

    Producer
    Alec Nisbett
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An investigation of the Crab nebula which is the most powerful sources of radio and x-rays in the sky.*

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  6. Ascent of Man, The (13 Parts) (1973 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Biology; History; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £36.99

    A classic13-part series in which Jacob Bronowski examines the intellectual, cultural, and scientific breakthroughs in man’s four-million-year evolution. He discusses the importance of new ideas and how...

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  7. Project Mathematics! (2 Parts) (1993)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 22-29 minutes each), £35.00 each

    A series of seven videos for teaching mathematics using computer animation. Further information on the series is given online at: http://www.projectmathematics.com/index.htm

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