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  1. Outside In/Not Knot (2009)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 20, 16 minutes), $39.00

    This package includes a DVD of two award-winning computer animations of mathematical concepts and theorems, as well as supplementary material. OUTSIDE IN explains the amazing discovery, made by Steve Smale...

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  2. Latest BUFVC Gateway updates

    Date
    27 Jan 2011, 11:11
    Author
    Cathy Grant
    Post Type
    Post

    Here are a few of the Moving Image Gateway entries that have been updated in the last few days: Academy of American Poets The Academy keeps a complete archive of its live poetry readings and other...

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  3. Geometry Euclid Didn’t Know, The (1979 Film, Video)

    Producer
    David Nulsen
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Traces the history of Euclid’s fifth postulate. Introduces elliptic and hyperbolic geometries. Distinguishes between mathematical consistency and ‘truth’.

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  4. Wallpaper Patterns in Different Geometries (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 2006 hire: £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Dr A F Reardon as part of in the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. Wallpaper patterns arise by translating, rotating, or reflecting a given motif to...

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  5. Quadric Surfaces (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Martin Wright
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Equations of the standard form ax2 + by2 + cz2 = constant represent central quadric surfaces. The family of such surfaces is considered, particularly ellipsoids and single and double sheet hyperboloids....

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