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  1. Kepler and His Work (1958 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses contemporary prints to show Kepler’s birthplace at Weil in WüUErttemberg and his education at the University of Tübingen. Animated diagrams show the conception of planetary movements held when...

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  2. Planetary Motion and Kepler’s Laws (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses an exact computer model of the solar system to show the orbits of the planets. Zoom transitions are used to show scale, and Kepler’s laws are illustrated.

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  3. Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion (1977 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 6 min., 1996 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Kepler’s laws, planetary trajectories, conic sections, area rule, elliptic axes, periods, distances from the sun, initial parameters, computer simulation.

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  4. Newton’s Equal Areas (1973 Film)

    Producer
    Bruce Cornwell; Katherine Cornwell
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using carefully chosen examples, demonstrate how Newton’s laws of motion work. Shows that the law of areas for central force motion is a consequence of the first two laws of motion. Several examples are...

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  5. As Surely As Columbus Saw America (1980 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Rosenbloom
    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Describes how Newton’s laws of motion were based on Kepler’s work. Discusses their greatest classical application - the discovery of Neptune - and the use of celestial mechanics in current space...

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  6. From Hastings to Halley (1981 Video)

    Producer
    John Jaworski
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Halley’s Comet reappears in the Earth’s part of the solar system about every 75 years. ‘About every 75 years’ is an observation. Can the return date be predicted? Looks at Kepler’s and Newton’s...

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  7. Teaching Videocassette 2 (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min.

    Band 1: Examines the relationship between stellar structure and nuclear physics. Band 2: Shows the tandem accelerator at Caltech, California which is used to recreate stellar conditions in order to obtain...

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