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  1. Symmetry (1966)

    Director
    Philip Stapp
    Subject
    Film studies; Mathematics

    Philip Stapp was one of the greatest animators working in the 1950-1975 era, using stylized, often pointillist abstract imagery, in a floating world sometimes surrealist, at other times reminiscent of...

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  2. Viewing the Invisible (1977 Video)

    Producer
    Ted Smith
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Deals with three basic techniques involved in microscopic imaging: bright field, dark field and phase contrast. Shows a simple microscope being developed using an optical benchand demonstrates the...

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  3. 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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  4. Comet Called Halley, A (1985 Video)

    Director
    Terence Murtagh; David Taylor
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Produced to herald the 1985-86 appearance of Halley’s Comet. Uses a mixture of VAX/11/750 computer animation, Quantel Paintbox graphics and archive visual material. Note: A new edition of the video taking...

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  5. Silicon Run Lite (2009)

    Director
    Ruth Carranza
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), $125.00

    This resource is an introduction to the semiconductor and electronics industry. Using live industrial footage, microscopic filming, animation, graphics, and special effects, the film provides a close-up view...

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  6. Observing and Recording Behaviour (1995 Multimedia)

    aka: Observation Techniques

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A package for teaching the theory and techniques of observing behaviour. The student is taught how to observe individual and social behaviour in both animals and humans and is shown the advantages and...

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  7. Nova: Becoming Human - Unearthing Our Earliest Ancestors (2010)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 180 minutes), $24.99

    A Nova investigation into how new discoveries are transforming views of our earliest ancestors. Featuring interviews with renowned scientists, footage shot as fossils were unearthed, and stunning...

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  8. Photosynthesis: Light into Life (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 2004 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Explains the basic processes of photosynthesis and respiration and introduces their chemical equations by means of computer animation, location footage, diagrams and equations. Demonstrates an experiment to...

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  9. Journey Through Space and Time, A (1999)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £34.95

    In the beginning there was no space, time, matter or light. For us time begins at zero. This film showws, through computer animation, the cosmological theory that the universe originated billions of years...

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  10. Introduction to the Theodolite, An (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Introduction to the theory and practice of using a theodolite, comprising tutorial, animation and test sequences. Intended for self-study and preparation for practical. Three hours of teaching material.

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