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  1. Geometry and Perspective (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 2006 hire: £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor E C Zeeman as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. It explains the vanishing points and observation points of perspective and proves...

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  2. Ben Nicholson (1985)

    Director
    John Read
    Producer
    Ann Balfour Fraser
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 53 minutes), £14.95

    After Ben Nicholson’s discovery of pure abstraction in the 1920s, leading to his famous white reliefs,he re-introduced figurative elements into his paintings throughout his life. A recurring motif was a...

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  3. Discovering Roman Britain (1981)

    Director
    John Webster
    Producer
    John Webster
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £30.00 the set

    Three short programmes tell an archaeological detective story of discovery, excavation and interpretation of evidence, to reveal the workings of a great farming estate of the Roman period.

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  4. Carbon Nanotubes: The Tiniest Man-Made Tubes (1997 Video)

    aka: Nanotubes: The Materials of the 21st Century

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    The discovery of carbon nanotubes, made by Dr Sumio Iijima of NEC, Japan, is one of the most exciting advances of the last years of the 20th century. These tubes, some thousand times smaller thatn...

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  5. Dead Head (2013)

    Director
    Rob Walker
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 191 minutes), £19.99

    Four part neo-noir crime drama series written by playwright Howard Brenton and directed by Rob Walker. The series follows the progress of petty crook Eddie Cass (Denis Lawson) after his life is turned upside...

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  6. Nuclear Physics 1 (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Introduces basic concepts of nuclear physics. In six 10-minute segments: The Discovery of Radioactivity (research by Faraday, Rontgen, the Curies and Becquerel); Properties of Becquerel rays (includes...

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  7. Exploring the Unwritten Past (1966 Video)

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

    Describes scientific investigation into the past. Couples modern techniques in archaeology with the story of early man in Britain, covering the earliest discovery in Kent’s Cavern in Devon, the decorative...

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  8. How Animals Move (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A CD-ROM encyclopaedia of animal (including human) movement, examining movement from the point of view of type of movement (flying, swimming, jumping, etc.), or type of animal. Contains over video sequences...

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  9. Men Who Bottled a Cow, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Edward Goldwyn
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Documentary on Dr Glynn Vale’s research into the tsetse fly - a carrier of trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness - a major killer of domestic animals in Africa). His research in Zimbabwe led to the discovery...

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  10. Great Age of Exploration (1400-1550), The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on the great explorations of the 15th and 16th centuries, using animated maps, artwork and video. Looks at the shift from the medieval era to the Renaissance; the trade in Asian luxury goods; Prince...

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