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  1. Tilings at the Alhambra (1995 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Design; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the different types of patterns in the decorations of the walls of the Alhambra Palace in the finest tradition of Moorish Spain. Shows that most of the patterns are repetitive and may therefore be...

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  2. Breakthrough in Algebra, A: Classification of the Finite Simple Group (1992)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Dr P M Neumann as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. It gives a survey of simple groups and their recent classification. Groups are algebraic...

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  3. Living with Patterns / Friezes (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Three programmes for use with course units IB1 and IB3: 1) Living with Patterns (37 min): Explores geometry using wallpaper and tiling patterns. Shows rotational and reflectional symmetries with wallpaper...

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  4. Body Plans (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Rissa de la Paz
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Sea urchins and snails, worms and whales, crabs and crayfish - the ocean seethes with a wealth of animal forms. Can we tease any underlying patterns from this immense diversity? This programme looks at a...

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  5. Dihedral Kaleidoscopes (1973 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min.

    A dihedral kaleidoscope is formed by two plane mirrors intersecting at an angle pi/n. When an object is placed before the mirrors of such a kaleidoscope, 2n objects are seen: the original and 2n-1...

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  6. Six Not So Easy Pieces: Einstein’s Relativity, Symmetry and Space-Time (1998)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD), $40.00

    The success of the book and audio versions of Feynman’s SIX EASY PIECES, published in 1995, led to the publication these six additional lectures, drawn from the three-volume Lectures on Physics originally...

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  7. Hunt for Higgs, The: A Horizon Special (2012)

    Director
    Gaby Hornsby
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Horizon goes behind the scenes at Cern to follow one of the most epic and expensive scientific quests of all time: the search for the Higgs particle, which is believed to give mass to everything in our...

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  8. Engineered Zinc Finger Proteins (Zfps) For the Regulation of Gene Expression (2007)

    Subject
    Biology

    Video recording of the 2007 Croonian lecture given at the Royal Society on 3/5/2007. It has long been the goal of molecular biologists to design DNA binding proteins for the specific control of gene...

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  9. Through the Looking Glass (5 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Melman; William Woollard
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive) series

    The 163rd Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series, in which Professor Charles Stirling FRS examines the chemistry of life. 1: How humans are lop-sided in the use of brains, eyes, ears, right down to...

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  10. Quantum Mechanics (16 Parts) (1978 Audio)

    Producer
    Michael Bowen
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 16 x 7-27 min.

    Part 1 (1978): A ‘meditation’ on the meaning of De Broglie waves. Part 2 (1978): A ‘meditation’ on the meaning of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. Part 3 (1975): A straightforward solution of a...

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