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  1. Pressure, Density and the Archimedes Principle: Floating, Sinking and Swimming (2004)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 30 minutes), $195.00

    This fourth programme in the WATER WORKS series investigates how water’s own weight is responsible for buoyancy and examines the concept of pressure. A "Cartesian diver" shows why there is no stable state...

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  2. Elsinore: Part 1 (2018 Radio)

    Series
    Elsinore
    Director
    Marc Beeby; Sasha Yevtushenko

    When his brother, Claudius is captured by the notorious Pirate, Captain True, King Hamlet is sent a ransom demand. At home in Denmark, the seeds of rebellion begin to take root. Elsinore is set in an...

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  3. Summer School Video S324 (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    AVAILABLE ONLY AS PART OF COURSE, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Intended to supplement tutorials at summer school. 1: Shows the various ways in which fish and aquatic mammals maintain their buoyancy in water. A histroical cartoon sequence about Archimedes explains the...

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  4. Pi and e (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    One way to find the value of pi or e is by defining such numbers as the limits of monotonic sequences. The number p is the area of a disc with unit radius, but the area can be found without using p by...

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  5. Hotel Hilbert: A Play for Television by Darren Charles (1996)

    Subject
    Drama; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    A drama illustrating the paradoxes of infinity: only in an infinite hotel is it possible for every room to be occupied and while still leaving room for guests. The character Fiona Knight (Fi-Nite) arrives at...

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  6. Project Mathematics! (2 Parts) (1993)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 22-29 minutes each), £35.00 each

    A series of seven videos for teaching mathematics using computer animation. Further information on the series is given online at: http://www.projectmathematics.com/index.htm

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  7. Story of Maths, The (2008)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £17.00

    This DVD contains the complete 4-part series about the history of mathematics, presented by Professor Marcus du Sautoy.The films offer clear, accessible explanations of important mathematical ideas but are...

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  8. Project Mathematics (7 Parts)

    Subject
    FE; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 22, 28, 26, 24, 28, 29, 29 minutes each), £35 (each)

    A series of videotape-and-workbook modules that explore basic topics in GCSE and A-level mathematics, using live action, music, special effects, and computer animation. Each module consists of a videotape...

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