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  1. Measuring in the Round

    Date released
    26 Mar 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1816A
    NoS ID
    025480
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Measuring in the Round. DESCRIPTION: How round is round, and does it matter? Take a billiard ball for instance. You’d think it was perfectly spherical. It looks like it, and feels...

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  2. Seven Bridges of KÖnigsberg, The (1974 Video)

    Director
    Bruce Cornwell; Katherine Cornwell
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 min.

    Uses animation to recreate Leonard Euler’s analysis of the problem of crossing the bridges of Königsberg in a single continuous walk.

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  3. Digitisation Timeline

    Date
    30 May 2019, 11:17
    Author
    BUFVC-user43468
    Post Type
    Page

    What are the stages involved in transforming boxes of BECTU membership forms into a searchable database of digitised content? This interactive timeline describes the journey from initial scoping to user...

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  4. The Daily Graph Demonstration

    Date released
    5 Feb 1934
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    051078
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

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  5. Latin Squares (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Design; Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the use of graph theory in the design of agricultural experiments. Develops an experimental design for glasshouse crops in terms of latin squares, enabling their progress to be compared. For more...

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  6. Telecommunications Networks (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Explores how contemporary telephone exchanges use switching devices to route calls and in particular how the number of switches and interconnections can be optimised ot produce the most economic system. The...

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  7. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer - Watch Your Meters

    Date released
    27 Nov 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    964A
    NoS ID
    014790
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trailer - Meter Reading. SHOTLIST: MS fully clothed man in bowler hat climbs into a bath half full of water. CU man smoking pipe, cigar and five cigarettes. MCU man sucks baby’s...

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  8. Space News

    Date released
    2 Nov 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1587
    NoS ID
    023303
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Space Conference. DESCRIPTION: Delegates from two dozen countries, including the United States and Great Britain, attended a special conference in Rome. It was the second world,...

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  9. Critical Path (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Design; Engineering; Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at an application of graph theory in project control in an industrial context. Examins the problems of organising components for the production of a lorry, then looks at the mathematical techniques for...

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  10. Stamp of Approval

    Date released
    12 Jul 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1884
    NoS ID
    026062
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stamp of Approval. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show the testing of domestic electrical appliances, by the Electricity Council’s Approval Board, at their laboratories in Surrey. SHOTLIST: GV...

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