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  1. Everyday Engineering: Understanding the Marvels of Daily Life (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 744 minutes (24 lectures)), £54.99

    This resource is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the way things work around us. Professor Stephen Ressler investigates, among other topics, power plants, dams, aqueducts, railroads, communication...

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  2. Why Planes Vanish (2014)

    Director
    Miles O’Brien; Tristan Quinn
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Television documentary. The disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 in 2014 stunned the world. In an era of smart-phones and GPS, how could a 270-ton passenger jet vanish? The programme tells the...

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  3. Independent Lens: Art & Copy: Inside Advertising’s Creative Revolution (2009)

    Director
    Doug Pray
    Producer
    Jimmy Greenway; Michael Nadeau
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 88 minutes), $24.99

    A film about advertising and inspiration,that reveals the work and wisdom of some of the most influential advertising creatives of our time. Exploding forth from advertising’s "creative revolution" of the...

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  4. Living with a Star: A New Encounter with Our Dynamic Sun (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy

    A video recording of the BA Lord Kelvin Award Lecture 2005 given by Robert Walsh. The sun is vital for providing all the light, heat and energy required for life to have evolved on our planet. However, our...

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  5. Nicolaas Bloembergen - Laser Spectroscopy (2005)

    Subject
    Physics

    Nicolaas Bloembergen, USA, shared half of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1981 with Arthur Leonard Schawlow, USA "for their contributions to the development of laser spectroscopy". In this interview recorded...

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  6. Sky at Night Series, The (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/spaceguide/skyatnight/proginfo.shtml

    Monthly astronomy programmes from the BBC SKY AT NIGHT series, presented by Patrick Moore, are available for free viewing online. The archive contains programmes broadcast since December 2001 and new...

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