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  1. Quantum Leaps (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. This programme looks at the work of Nobel Prizewinners Max Planck, Albert Einstein, Neils...

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  2. Pushed to the Limit (1980 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Crilly; Ian Rosenbloom
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Newton’s synthesis of terrestrial and celestial mechanics was so successful that it seemed that all of physics - and perhaps all of life - was deterministic. Newton’scheme allows for infinite speeds. In...

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  3. Towards the Final Laws of Physics (2000)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 70 minutes), $35.00

    This is the video of the lecture "Towards the Final Laws of Physics" given by Steven Weinberg in 1986 as part of the first Dirac Memorial Lecture, jointly with Richard Feynman. In his lecture, Weinberg shows...

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  4. Theory of Relativity, The: An Introduction (1981 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Surveys some of the important concepts in relativity by providing an introduction to the topics of relative velocity, addition of velocities, the constancy of the velocity of light, time dilation, muon...

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  5. Six Not So Easy Pieces: Einstein’s Relativity, Symmetry and Space-Time (1998)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD), $40.00

    The success of the book and audio versions of Feynman’s SIX EASY PIECES, published in 1995, led to the publication these six additional lectures, drawn from the three-volume Lectures on Physics originally...

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  6. Wave-Particle Duality (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the development of the various theories explaining the behaviour of light. In six 10-minute segments: The Particle Model (early explanations of the source and behaviour of light from the ancient...

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  7. Einstein Effect, The: Beautiful Minds 2 (2007)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00 (ES)

    The human brain is mysterious and the more we know about it, the more complex the whole system seems to be. However, it is only now in the 21st century that scientists have new techniques that can be used to...

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  8. Great Scientists (2004)

    Subject
    FE; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    Oxford historian Professor Allan Chapman presents a series on five great scientists. The programmes combine location filming, animation, comedy and drama to challenge many existing notions about these thinkers.

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  9. What’s Special About Relativity? (2004)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 32 minutes), £39.00

    Explains in simple terms the following: how physicists make measurements of position and distance using the three-dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system to create a reference frame for measurement; 2) the...

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  10. Century in Sound, The (2000 Audio)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Compact disc. ? min., 2000 sale: £8.99 (inclusive)

    A survey of sound recordings from the British National Sound Archive ranging over the whole of the 20th century, in which all the curatorial sections of the NSA are represented: popular music, classical...

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