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  1. Games That Solve Problems (1987)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 55 minutes), £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor W.A. Hodges as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. Mathematicians don’t just solve problems; they also find methods for solving new...

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  2. Optimisation of Running and Jumping (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 51 min., 2006 hire: £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor McNeill Alexander as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. Professor Alexander shows how relatively simple mathematical models help to...

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  3. Rise and Fall of Matrices, The (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 43 min., 2006 hire: £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor W Ledermann in the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. Professor W Ledermann describes the revolutionary paper in 1858 by Cayley and the change...

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  4. Aircraft Production Techniques and Processes (1977 Video)

    Director
    Trevor A Scott
    Producer
    Trevor A Scott
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 21 min.

    Follows the various production techniques of the wings of the BAC 111 aircraft, and details the functions of each component in the structure. Shot mainly at the BAC factories at Weybridge and Hurn, the...

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  5. Games Animals Play (1986)

    Subject
    Biology; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 38 minutes), £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by biologist Professor John Maynard Smith as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. He uses game theory to give an insight into animal contests (for...

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  6. How to Study Random Shapes (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2006 hire: £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor John Kent as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. Shape is a key aspect of geometric objects. Two objects are said to have the same...

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  7. Designing Experiments with Allowance for Interfering Neighbours (1993)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor R A Bailey as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. It shows that a little mathematics can improve the design of expensive agricultural...

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  8. Measuring the Marigold (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 31 min., 2006 hire: £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor Peter Saunders as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. Mathematics can be applied to biology in its own right, not just as a sort of...

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  9. World outlook (1990)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Trailer

    World Outlook. (Second hour: 1600-1700). Sue Ingle(?) interviews Dr David Caplin, Imperial College London about the scientific breakthrough of the commercial production of super conductors. Also features the...

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  10. A Major New Power Unit For The World

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    37
    NoS ID
    326136
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: The linear motor. A new concept in harnessing power - just about the fastest motor ever invented with applications from driving trains to thrusting cave in to concrete blocks for research...

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