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  1. Vorticity (2 Parts) (1965 Film)

    Director
    J Churchill
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows simple experimental demonstrations relating to vorticity and circulation in fluids and explains their concepts and usefulness in understanding fluid motion. Vorticity and circulation are defined in...

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  2. Einstein on the Beach: An Opera in Four Acts (2016)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 264 minutes), £29.99

    Avant-garde opera from composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson. The plot revolves, loosely, around Einstein’s relationship to the creation of the atomic bomb. Originally premiered in 1976, this...

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  3. I Think I Need to Use an Isotope (1975 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Jacolyn Corder; Judith Leathard; Tony Makepeace
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A university research student in biochemistry is introduced to the handling unsealed radioactive material in her research by her departmental radiation supervisor. The basic physics, safety, and handling are...

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  4. Hot Jam in the Doughnut (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at nuclear fusion, the reaction that powers every star. It proises cheap, clean an safe nuclear energy, but over the years, fusion power had eluded the grasp of scientists. Fusion is now achieved...

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  5. Science Bank

    Subject
    Chemistry; Physics; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 22 x 15 minutes), £40.00

    Three series on a single DVD with 22 x 15 minute programmes with practical demonstrations. Clear close-up view of experimental procedures though 3D graphic explanations. Part One: Raw materials,...

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  6. Coalescence of Liquid Drops, The (1970 Video)

    Director
    Stanley Hartland
    Producer
    Stanley Hartland
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale (video - BUFVC), Video. VHS. col. 27 min., 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Documents the results of ten years’ research by Professor Stanley Hartland. By means of normal, high-speed and time-lapse cine techniques, key phenomena underlying drop coalescence are illustrated. In...

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  7. Synchrotron, The (2004)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 28 minutes), £35.00

    Introduces the synchrotron - a complex machine that produces synchrotron radiation. The video deals in turn with: applications - analysis (medical, DNA/genome project, mining and minerals, forensic science)...

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  8. Making Waves: Ocean Modelling with Absorbing Wavemakers (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Colin Anderson; Jamie Taylor
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 1996 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows wavemaking facilities built at Edinburgh University Department of Engineering in connection with the Edinburgh Wave Power Project. The wide tank (30 metres wide scaled to represent 3km of ocean) with a...

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  9. 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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  10. Thermal Analysis: An Introduction to Principles and Practice (3 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Producer
    David Goodall; Simon Hill; Anne Hodgson
    Subject
    Engineering; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 25 min., 1997 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part

    Aspects of thermal analysis, the study of the effects of heating andc cooling on the physical and chemical properties of a material, illustrated with computer-generated graphics and video microscopy. 1:...

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