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  1. Mathematics of Shrek, The (2005)

    Subject
    Film Studies; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr Joan Lasenby of Trinity College, Cambridge, demonstrates how mathematics, coupled with immense...

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  2. Cosets (1989 Video)

    Producer
    John Jaworski
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores what Lagrange’s theorem tells us about subgroups, and introduces the idea of a co-set.

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  3. Perspectivities (1994 Video)

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

    How can the use of perspective to draw diagrams in apparently different ways help mathematicians to prove important results in plane geometry?

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  4. Mathematics Goes to the Movies (2017)

    Subject
    Film studies; Mathematics

    An enormous amount of our leisure time is spent interacting with the media, watching television and movies. Much of the space on our computers (and on the Internet) is taken up with static and moving images,...

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  5. Differentiation II (1995)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Free (from server), Electronic document. URL: http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/impact/

    Covers the calculus syllabus for the Scottish Mathematics ‘Higher’. In 3 units: chain rule; stationary points; curve sketching. Each unit covers theory, worked examples and self-assessment question....

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  6. Series and e (1986 Video)

    aka: Changing Signs

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

    Takes the idea of a sequence of positive terms and develops it into the concepts of convergent and divergent terms.

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  7. Mathematics, Magic and the Electric Guitar (2005)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series by Dr D J Acheson of Oxford University. He asks what is so special about the number 1089. He also...

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  8. Emergence of Greek Mathematics, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Barker
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 24 minutes), £34.99

    Euclid’s ‘Elements’ is one of the world’s most reprinted books. How did it come about and why does it remain a classic textbook? Examines the 13 books in detail starting with the idea of proof.

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  9. Moebius Transformations Revealed (2007)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    A short film made by Douglas Arnold and Jonathan Rogness at the Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications at the University of Minnesota. The video depicts the beauty of Moebius Transformations in...

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  10. Paris and the New Mathematics (1986)

    Producer
    Andrew Barker
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    During the French Revolution the new republic saw mathematics as a tool to be used in its service. Describes some of the revolutionary mathematics and the developments that were to arise from it. Centres...

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