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  1. Liberation of Algebra, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Glan Thomas
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL), £34.99

    Looks at the work of William Rowan Hamilton in Dublin and George Boole in Cork. Uses Hamilton’s discovery of quaternions to Booles’ The Laws of Thought’, as the foundations for work in the fields of...

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  2. Birth of Calculus, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Glan Thomas
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 25 minutes), £34.99

    With the discovery of calculus, mathematics received its greatest boost since the time of the Greeks. Discusses the early work of Newton and Leibniz that led to their independent formulations of the methods...

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  3. Mathematical Modelling: Populations (1998 Video)

    aka: Population Modelling

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, higher education 1999 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, non-higher education 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) higher education - master tape for re-editing and copying 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS, higher education

    Introduces the concept of mathematical modelling by applying it to the prediction of the growth of fish stocks in the North Sea. Researchers must first determine the age of fish being caught before...

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  4. Tops, Gyroscopes and Angular Momentum (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey; Glan Thomas
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the equation ‘rate of change of angular momentum equals torque’. The most common application of a spinning body is in a gyroscope. Gyroscopes are demonstrated, freely spinning, weighted, and...

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  5. Marin Mersenne: The Birth of Modern Geometry (1986)

    Producer
    Glan Thomas
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Marin Mersenne was a 17th-century French monk who was also an able scientist who wrote widely on the study of sound. His contribution to mathematics comes from his ambition to see the formation of scientific...

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