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  1. Molecular Beam, The (1973 Video)

    Director
    David R Clark
    Producer
    David R Clark
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 38 min.

    A discussion between Professor Richard Bernstein of Yale University, Professor Dudley Hershbach of the University of Texas, and John Polanyi of the University of Toronto, in which they talk about their...

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  2. The Great Math Mystery, The (2016)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $19.99

    Documentary about the history and principles of mathematics presented by astrophysicist and writer Mario Livio, along with other mathematicians, physicists, and engineers. The programme traces the...

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  3. Hollywood’s Hippest Mathematics: Random Matrices and Riemann Zeros (1989)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £12.50

    Recording of a lecture given by Dr Nina Snaith as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. Explains how physicists helped answer a hundred-year-old question about prime numbers and...

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  4. Physics All Around Us (1987 Video)

    Director
    Bill Metcalfe
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.

    Shows what physicists do and how the application of physics affects our everyday lives. Shot in the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Loughborough University, the Royal Marsden Hospital and Sussex University,...

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  5. Challenge of the Universe, The (Cd-Rom) (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Thirteen noted scientists, including five Nobel prizewinners and Stephen Hawking, explain how the universe operates, taking us from the first moments of the Big Bang to the present. The main menu is a map of...

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  6. Essential Chemistry (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Shows applications of colour chemistry to textiles and fashion and also to the filmless camera. A chemist analyses old paintings as an aid to conservation and another developes water-borne gloss paint for...

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  7. Independent Lens: the Atom Smashers (2007)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC), $19.00 (personal use); $225.00 (educational licence)

    Produced between 2004 and 2007. Shows the work of the Tevatron, a four-mile particle, accelerator which physicists at Fermilab were using before the Hadron Collider to smash matter together at nearly the...

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  8. Remaking the Universe: Recreating a Black Hole - Where Art and Physics Collide (2011)

    Subject
    Art; Astronomy; Physics

    While physicists attempt to understand the universe in their own way, Christian Gonzenbach draws on his experience as an artist-in-residence in the lab of Martin Pohl (University of Geneva, CERN) to do so...

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  9. Machine Vision: The Advent of Intelligent Robots (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 35 min.

    Emphasises the urgency and importance of vision systems to industry and the military. Indicates how an examination of the modalities and psychophysics of human vision can lead to real advances in machine...

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  10. Search for the ‘W’ And ‘Z’, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Jim Burge
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The successful creation and detection of ‘W’ and ‘Z’ particles was the culmination of the work of hundreds of scientists and was recognised by the awarding of Noble prizes for the two team leaders....

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