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  1. Caught in Time (1996)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Modelling the mathematics of the art of juggling has led to the discovery of totally new throwing patterns.

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  2. Series and e (1986 Video)

    aka: Changing Signs

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

    Takes the idea of a sequence of positive terms and develops it into the concepts of convergent and divergent terms.

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  3. Blancmanges and Snowflakes (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Constructs a funciton on the real line that is everywhere continuous, by nowhere differentiable, and other extraordinary functions, which are contructed and their connection with natural phenomena shown, as...

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  4. Source of Inspiration (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2001 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at ways of modelling spirals mathematically, focusing on three types: the helix, the Archimedian spiral in two and three dimensions, and the equiangular (or exponential) spiral.

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  5. Symmetry Counts (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Adam Adamyk
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates the idea of symmetry of three-dimensional objects and develops a strategy for counting the symmetries of the five so-called ‘Platonic solids’. This strategy is used to check the results for...

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  6. Shapes of Flows, The (1987 Video)

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

    The Victoria Falls and the whilrlpool at La Rance barrage in France are spectacular examples of flows. It turns out that for linear flows there are exactly 13 geometric varieties of flows that can occur, and...

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  7. Mu120 Videocassette 2 (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 116 min., 1998 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Support video for cours MU120 - a video compilation of seven programmes. [See synopses for individual programmes for details of content.]

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  8. Clumping in Groups (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Adam Adamyk; Jack Koumi
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates the isomorphism theorem in group theory, showing how the theorem can be used to identify quotient groups by finding suitable homomorphism.

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  9. Being Objective (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Uses graphics based on the popular computer game ‘Lemmings’ to look at the key ideas of object technology - encapsulation of data and methods within the object; classes of object, polymorphism,...

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  10. Study of Mathematics, The (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Education; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30? min.

    Looks at mathematics graduates, asking what they do, why they enjoy mathematics, what they can do with their degrees. Identifies careers for mathematics graduates; several maths graduates introduce their...

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