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Six Easy Pieces (1994 Audio)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, 6 audiocassettes., £40.95 (inclusive)

Richard Feynman’s 1960s’ recordings of six of his physics lectures, published previously in ‘Lectures on Physics’.

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Coming in from the Cold (1991 Video)

Director

Peter Ceresole

Producer

Peter Ceresole

Subject

Law; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The new arms control treaties use science to oversee the end of the Cold War and to check on cheating. Looks at methods of verifing stocks - methods such as fingerprinting a tank and using satellites...

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Hayes on Sunday (1979)

Genre

Interview; Talk show

Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: Dr Bernard Dixon from the New Scientist on the lessons to be learned from the Birmingham smallpox outbreak. William Maxwell, new boss of...

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Mars Alive (1993 Video)

Producer

Peter Ceresole

Subject

Astronomy; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the possibility of inhabiting Mars. NASA scientist Chris McKay believes that it will possible ‘terraform’ Mars by creating a new atmosphere and add water and plants to make the planet habitable.

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Atomic Power for Peaceful Purposes

Date released

27 Feb 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1082

NoS ID

016228

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Atomic Power for Peaceful Purposes. DESCRIPTION: A recent visit to the National Laboratory at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, underlined the constructive application of atomic energy and...

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Birmingham Six case (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on new evidence that the Birmingham Six, sentenced to life for the 1974 IRA Birmingham pub bombings, may have been wrongfully convicted, and on local Conservative MP John Farr’s call for a retrial....

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Brief History of Time, A (Cd-Rom) (1994 Multimedia)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

CD-ROM

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First Person: Marvin Minsky (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

CD-ROM

An examination of the life and work of scientist Marvin Minsky, with the complete text of his ‘The Society of Mind’, a selection of his articles and over 100 minutes of QuickTime video, including footage...

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Superheavy Elements: Search for the End of the Periodic Table (2011)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 89 minutes), $24.95

The periodic table is changing. Ken Moody, Chief Scientist for Radiochemistry, explains that recent discoveries of new elements have extended the periodic table beyond what was thought possible, and...

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Bio-Bombshell, The (1984 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

Following a brief history of biotechnology, explores the various new techniques being developed and describes their present and projected applications. The process of cell manipulation is described in detail...

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