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  1. Completing the Square: Solving Quadratic Equations (2008)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    A short video in which the presenter explains how to solve quadratic equations. [4 minutes 37 seconds]

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  2. Transuranium Elements (1963)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    This film, produced in the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory of the University of California, Berkeley, features four scientists who were principals in the discovery and identification of several of the...

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  3. Marina Warner: Learning My Lesson (2015)

    Subject
    Education

    Podcast. A London Review of Books 2015 Winter Lecture delivered by Dame Marina Warner at the British Museum. Warner speaks on the disfiguring of higher education in Britain. Professor Warner resigned from...

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  4. Bacterial Crowd Control (2008)

    Subject
    Biology

    In this computer simulation, a few E. coli bacteria start out oriented perpendicular to the walls of a container (blue rods). As they multiply, the growing mass arranges into tidy columns parallel to the...

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  5. Organic Chemistry Lecture Series

    Subject
    Chemistry

    Video recordings of a series of 37 lectures given by J Michael McBride at Yale University. They comprise the first semester of a two-semester introductory course focusing on current theories of structure and...

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  6. New Face on Capitol Hill (1961)

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering; Politics & government

    NEW FACE ON CAPITOL HILL depicts the Georgia Marble Company’s role in the reconstruction of the east facade of the U.S. Capitol building prior to John F. Kennedy’s inauguration, and includes footage of...

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  7. Wrestling with Words (2006)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology

    Every word we utter calls on 37 muscles and thousands of nerves. It’s not surprising that for many of us the process goes wrong. The result - a debilitating stammer or just everyday "disfluency". Philip...

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  8. Archive Pioneers: Saviours of Sound at the BBC (2010)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Technology

    The BBC was nearly ten years old when it installed its first recording machine, but tapes and discs soon began to pile up in Broadcasting House. Through broadcasts, internal BBC interviews and recordings...

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  9. Nobel Scientists: Interviews with Nobel Prize Winning Scientists (2010)

    Subject
    Science

    The 20th Century was a time that saw significant advances in all branches of science. In the 1980s, the BBC decided to preserve a record of some of the great minds behind these remarkable developments and...

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  10. Connecting Lines: Artists Talking About Drawing (2010)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Audio (CD)

    CONNECTING LINES celebrates twenty years of the ongoing ‘Artists Lives’ project, run by National Life Stories in association with the Tate. A crucial aim of the project is to create an opportunity for...

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