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Curiouser and Curiouser (1980 Video)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Uses a science-fiction setting to illustrate the problem of distinguishing left from right. Discusses the violation of parity and the development of CP-invariance. Illustrates the Lee Yang theory of the...

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Cosmic Onion, The (4 Parts) (1993 Video)

Producer

Richard Melman; William Woollard

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 60 min., 1995 sale: £55.00 (inclusive) series

The 164th Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series, in which Professor Frank Close provides a beginner’s guide to particle physics.

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Alpha 2: The Next Big Anti-Matter Machine (2012)

Director

Liz Mermin

Producer

Roger Graef

Subject

Physics

One in a series of sixteen vignettes showing daily life inside the CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics. The films depict everyday life inside the laboratory, featuring interviews with...

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Beyond the Atom (2001)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 10 minutes), £ 15 per item or £ 100 for the whole set (inclusive)

One of a series of 13 short films about remarkable scientific discoveries by Nobel prizewinners and their colleagues. Looks at Nobel Prizewinners such as Ernest Rutherford, Niels Bohr and James Chadwick and...

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A Passion for Precision: Colloquium Given by Theodor Hänsch (2006)

Subject

Physics

Colloquium given by Theodor Hänsch, who shared the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy. At the time of the interview Hänsch was also...

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Antimatter (2003)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Free streamed access on Vega website Online, 35 min.

The panel, chaired by Colin Blakemore and consisting of Dr Fay Dowker and Professor Graham Thompson (Queen Mary, University of London), and Professor Sir Martin Rees (Cambridge) discuss the nature of...

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Large Hadron Collider, The: Short Documentaries (2008)

Director

Alom Shaha

Producer

Alom Shaha

Subject

Astronomy; Physics

A series of eight short documentaries licensed to Vega from the Science and Technology Facilities Council, highlighting research work being carried out at the Large Hadron Collider, CERN, including hunting...

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Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics (2000)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 70 minutes), $35.00

This is a recording of Richard Feynman giving the first of the Paul Dirac Memorial Lectures at St John’s College Cambridge in 1986. Paul Dirac, one of the most important physicists of the twentieth...

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Nobel’s Greatest Hits: Science (2001)

aka: Understand Science: Nobel’s Greatest Hits Explained

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £15.99

Five 10-minute programmes from the series NOBEL’S GREATEST HITS on topics relating to advances in science and understanding that have brought us to the brink of controlling and destroying our world .

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Pioneers in Art and Science: Art, Poetry and Particle Physics (2005)

Subject

Arts and Humanities; Literature; Physics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 minutes), £14.99

John Berger travels to the world’s biggest particle physics laboratory at CERN in Geneva to confront physicists with poetry. The film charts an extraordinary and wide-ranging series of discussions and...

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