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Uses a variety of graphics sequences, animations and three-dimensional models to establish a geometric characterisation of ‘conjugacy’. Specifically, it is proved that two elements of a symmetry group...
Phenylketonuria - PKU for short - is the commonest metabolic disorder in the UK. People with PKU cannot metabolise phenylalanine, one of the amino acids found in protein foods, and if left untreated the...
Shows how mathematical induction is used to prove results involving natural numbers. Considers problems such as: if you joined up n points taken at random from around the edge of a circle, how many areas...
Released in August 1939 this is a catalogue of precautions to be taken by the civilian population ‘if war should come’. Correct and incorrect behaviour is illustrated in a variety of scenes and emphasis...
Recounts how thalidomide, a drug that caused severe disabilities in thousands of children world-wide, is being reintroduced, with encouraging results, to treat conditions linked to arthritis, leprosy, skin...
Asks if children learn more effectively if they receive pre-school education and suggests that we need statistics to evaluate such an effect. Looks at the Headstart project in the USA. Investigates the...
If a chemical is spilled on someone it is essential that the correct first-aid treatment is given. Gives basic advice on first-aid so that all those who work in laboratories can give emergency treatment to...
We hear inequality phrases like more than, less than and in between all the time. Join our hosts as in the world of algebra as they explore what these expressions mean and what it means to analyse...
Physicist John Wheeler asked the famous ‘It from bit?' question: what if at its heart the universe is not a collection of particles, forces and fields but rather a collection of bits? If this is true, it...
How does a school deal with bullying? Should verbal and physical bullying be treated the same? Is one always worse than the other? How should complaints from parents be handled? What if it is the teachers...
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