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  1. Mathematics in the Real World: from Brain Tumours to Saving Marriages (2009)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Medical sciences; Social Studies

    Video recording of the Bakerian Prize Lecture given by Professor James Murray of Oxford University on 26/3/2009 at the RSA. Practical mathematical models are becoming an accepted part of most medical and...

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  2. Blue Haven (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Anne-Marie Gallen
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Human activity is a major cause of the rapid increase in the extinction rate of animals. By considering the factors in volved in population dynamics, and by creating a simplified mathematical model, this...

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  3. Modelling Circular Motion (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 1999 sale: £17.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Introduces and develops the idea of mathematical modelling and shows how real-world problems can be solved bya modelling process. Presents and explains a modelling diagram, using as an example the...

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  4. Modelling Stock Control (1979 Video)

    Producer
    J Nunn; David Saunders
    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 National Coal Board is the largest buyer of engineering equipment in Britain. How do they manage their ordering? With interviews shot on location in one of their largest stores depots, reveals the...

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  5. Greenhouse Conspiracy, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Hilary Lawson
    Producer
    Hilary Lawson
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The programme examines the greenhouse effect and questions the factual evidence, the claim that carbon dioxide is the primary cause of the changes, the mathematical model on which Greenhouse theories are...

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  6. Modelling and the Modelling Cycle (1986 Video)

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

    Introduces the modelling cycle with two examples of its application: 1) shows how British Rail uses a modelling cycle to fit a football special into its regualr timetable; 2) shows a far more complex example...

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  7. Mathematics and the Real World (8 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 30-40 min.

    Part 1 MATHEMATICS AND MODELLING - Shows models ranging from the one-line slogan to graphical models. Develops understanding of modelling using mathematical models for safe driving distance, and then...

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  8. Central Forces and Conservation Laws (1988 Video)

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

    Investigates the motion of a particle acted on by a central force and what this implies about angular momentum and energy for the particle. Concludes by illustrating that the force of gravity and the...

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  9. Genstat: A Preview. Part 2: Fitting Models (1982 Video)

    Director
    Andrew Cottom
    Producer
    David R Clark
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 40 min.

    The scope provided by Genstat to model statistical data is illustrated by considering a medical trial in which patients are allocated at random to one of two drugs that contribute to anaesthesia but differ...

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  10. Describing Matter: A Macroscopic Approach (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Ted Smith
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    The PVT (pressure, volume, temperature) surface of any substance provides a wealth of information on its properties in the solid, liquid and gas phases. Illustrates the power and importance of the PVT...

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