Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
21-30 of 47 results | Page 3 of 5
Sort results by
  1. Curves of Constant Width (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.

    Begins with ideas such as simple closed curves, convexity, line of support, width of a region; proceeds to a discussion of curves of constant width; finally shows how to construct a wide variety of curves of...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  2. Caroms (1968 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.

    An animated film exhibiting the relationship between a carom - a ball rebounding from a wall - and a reflection. This principle is used to solve elementary geometric inequalities leading up to an exploration...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  3. Emotional Development: Aggression (1973 Video)

    Director
    Barbara Jampel
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 19 minutes), £34.50

    Examines the theory that aggression in both children and adults is a behaviour that is learned in a social context and can also be altered in a social context. Scenes in a nursery school catch an incident...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  4. Equidecomposable Polygons (1973 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min.

    Treats a problem in the theory of dissection of polygonal regions solved by Hadwiger and Glur in 1948. They showed that every pair of polygonal regions having equal areas is equi-decomposable and that the...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  5. Building in the Wind (1978 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 min.

    Discusses the efforts of scientists to deal with the often destructive forces of wind through the science of wind engineering. Shows the collapse of a suspension bridge due to ‘resonance effects’....

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  6. Orthogonal Projection (1973 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min.

    Considers the problem of the orthogonal projection of a given triangle into an equilateral triangle. The problem is solved by considering the ellipse which touches the sides of the triangle at their...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  7. Geodesic Domes: Math Raises the Roof (1982 Film, Video)

    Producer
    David Nulsen
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses whether dome size should influence its geometry; how chord factors are calculated; what geometric patterns govern the design, and how a list of materials is drawn up. Many mathematical concepts are...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
  8. Institute of Cultural Anxiety (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min., 1996 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Institute of Cultural Anxiety exhibition explored the relationship between culture and science. Curator Jeremy Millar explains the reasons for his choice of objects and images and tells how he was hoping...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  9. Product Engineering As a Process (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 90 min., 1995 sale: US$795.00 (+p&p)

    A videoconference on techniques for improving process output, covering concepts in innovation that will enable business managers, project managers and project engineers to take time out of the innovation...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other To order To order
  10. Marc Chagall: The Colours of Passion (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Charles Harris
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Based on Chagall’s personal museum in Nice, the artist talks about the major influences on his creative life from the Impressionists and Cubists to the roles of his first and second wives and presents his...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only
21-30 of 47 results | Page 3 of 5
Sort results by