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  1. Displays: Record Patterns

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    207
    NoS ID
    325883
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: For engineer/mathematician Denys Fisher, complex patterns have always offered immense fascination. And for years he has poured his ingenuity into devising methods of reproducing these patterns...

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  2. Letters from an Indian Clerk (1988 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Sykes
    Producer
    Christopher Sykes
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Charts the life of self-taught Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan from his roots in rural India to his work in pure mathematics at Cambridge University. Discusses Ramanujam’s relationship with...

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  3. Tempest, The (2009 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Producer
    Paul Tickell

    Anthology arts series. Examines why The Tempest, still holds such fascination for modern audiences. Melvyn Bragg investigates the events surrounding the writing of the play, including contemporary interest...

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  4. City week (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    City Week, presented by Tom Maddocks, looks back at recent financial stories. Issues covered include controversial proposed changes to employment legislation; state of the dollar and price of gold;...

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  5. Matthews Interview: Captain Tony Meadows, Concorde Pilot (1982)

    Mike Matthews talks to Captain Tony Meadows, the pilot of Concorde Airplane. He talks about his life and his career. He says that he started as a mathematician, then went to the National Service, in the...

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  6. Recently added to the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    4 Jan 2017, 14:04
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    Learning on Screen’s Gateway includes over 1,950 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please...

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  7. Calculus and Fluid Dynamics (2017)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Podcast on the subject of calculus and differentiation. Florencia Tettamanti, a mathematician working on fluid dynamics, discusses how she uses calculus to study the motion of fluids like air and water, and...

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  8. Lord Russell

    Date released
    5 Feb 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2122A
    NoS ID
    028175
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Russell. DESCRIPTION: Death at 97 of Lord (Bertrand) Russell - mathematician, author, philosopher and humanist. Library film of Russell at home, with Russian scientists and...

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  9. Dimensions: A Walk Through Mathematics (2010)

    Director
    Aurélien Alvarez
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 117 minutes), 10 euros

    In broad terms, the level of mathematics in the 9 chapters increases gradually, with the early ones being suitable for the general public and ages 12-15, and the later ones for university science students....

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  10. Galileo (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Recreation of the life and work of the Italian astronomer and mathematician Galileo. Includes dramatisations, contemporary images and comment and interpretation by historians Les Prince and Joel Roderick.

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