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  1. Mst207 Videocassette 2 (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 91 min., 2000 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Support video for course MST207. Contents: bands to support the study units ‘Mathematical Modelling’, ‘Modelling Flight’ and ‘Revising the Model’.

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  2. Modelling Planetary Motion (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    When seen in the night sky the planet Mars moves in a non-uniform way, yet the planets all move in uniform orbits around the sun. Shows how a mathematical model can help to predict the planet’s motion when...

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  3. Modelling Pollution (1978 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders; Martin Wright
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1994 sale: £60.00 (+VAT +p&p) combined with three other programmes from the course on a single cassette.

    In 1950 much of the River Thames was dead, being totally devoid of oxygen, the oxygen being used up in the process of decay in the sewage. But the river authorities used a mathematical model to predict the...

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  4. Modelling Drug Therapy (1979 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1994 sale: (M101) £60.00 (+VAT +p&p) combined with three other programmes from the course on a single cassette. 1997 sale: (MS284/VC3) £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The drug used in the treatment of acute asthma is theophylline and correct dosage is critical. Looks at how mathematical modelling was used to formulate the best treatement. One of the research physicians at...

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  5. Searching for Survival (1999)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £15.00

    Describes the work of a European Scientific Project into the effect of North Sea fisheries on seabirds. Scientists are producing a mathematical model which ultimately will allow the effects of changes in...

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  6. Daisyworld Visualisation (1990 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Allows the user to investigate Daisyworld, the hypothetical planet of James Lovelock and the mathematical basis for his Gaia theory. Contains eight models, with five relating to Daisyworld itself, and three...

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  7. Mathematical Modelling: Populations (1998 Video)

    aka: Population Modelling

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, higher education 1999 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p) VHS, non-higher education 1999 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) higher education - master tape for re-editing and copying 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS, higher education

    Introduces the concept of mathematical modelling by applying it to the prediction of the growth of fish stocks in the North Sea. Researchers must first determine the age of fish being caught before...

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  8. Ersem (European Regional Seas Ecosystem Modelling) (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Describes the first three years of the European Regional Seas Ecosystem Model (ERSEM) project, a numerical model of the North Sea. Its aim is to simulate the annual cycles of plankton, benthos and fish...

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  9. Waves: Partial Differential Equations (1982 Video)

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

    Examines waves and the mathematics used to model them. Uses partial the differential wave equation to make predictions about a system that exhibits wave-like behaviour: a taut string driven by a vibrating arm.

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  10. How Do Molecules React? (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows two methods of obtaining direct information about what happens during a simple reaction at a molecular level: the first uses a computerised mathematical model of the reaction and the second uses...

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