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  1. Bayes Theorem (2004)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £35.00

    The programme aims to demonstrate the need for Bayes Theorem and shows how it is applied. The programme falls into three parts: 1) An illustration of how probabilities can easily be miscalculated; 2) A...

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  2. Mathematics of Shrek, The (2005)

    Subject
    Film Studies; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr Joan Lasenby of Trinity College, Cambridge, demonstrates how mathematics, coupled with immense...

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  3. High Anxieties: The Mathematics of Chaos (2008)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    This film looks at how developments in mathematics over the last century have completely changed our understanding of the fundamental nature of the world we live in. As we approach tipping points in both the...

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  4. Systems of Particles (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Anne-Marie Gallen
    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 11 min.

    Shows the results of many of the most basic experiments on the behaviour of bodies carried out using the air track. The air track is used by applied mathematicians to study the effects of bodies under the...

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  5. Mathematics Goes to the Movies (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; Mathematics

    An enormous amount of our leisure time is spent interacting with the media, watching television and movies. Much of the space on our computers (and on the Internet) is taken up with static and moving images,...

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  6. What Computers Cannot Do (2005)

    Subject
    Information technology; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series by Dr A. Slomson of Leeds University. Computers can solve many mathematical problems but, no matter...

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  7. Nuclear Reactors and Modelling (2017)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Podcast about mathematical modelling and linear programming. Rick Crawford, a mathematician studying decommissioning of nuclear reactors, explains how he uses mathematical models to determine whether it is...

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  8. Spoonful of Maths Helps the Medicine Go Down, A (2004)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Professor H. Byrne of Nottingham University discusses the role that mathematics can play in the field...

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  9. Life, The Universe and Mathematics (2000 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    CD-ROM resource exploring fundamental questions of science using interactive models and animations. Modules include topology; labyrinths and knots; cosmic geometry; complexity and cellular automata; life;...

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  10. Our Dynamic Sun (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr H.E. Mason of Camirbdge University discusses how mathematics helps to unravel the mysteries of the...

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