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  1. Brief History of Mathematics, A (2014)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Science

    Podcasts. Professor Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics is the driving force behind modern science. Ten fifteen minute podcasts that reveal the personalities behind the calculations from Newton to the...

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  2. Mathematics: A Social Perspective/Case Study: Catastrophe Theory (1979 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1994 sale: £60.00 (+VAT +p&p) combined with three other programmes from the course on a single cassette.

    Shows how some of the more recent advances in mathematics have caused controversy when applied to areas of social concern. Christopher Zeeman introduces some of the mathematical ideas behind catastrophe...

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  3. Differentiation I (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: derivative of a power x; derivatives of sums and multiples; derivative of sine and cosine. Each unit covers theory, worked...

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  4. Learning and Teaching Mathematics Vc2 (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Michael Peet
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 152 min., 1996 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Observations of four different age groups from different parts of the UK. Each group is seen working on three different topics: 1) number and algebra, 2) measuring and data handling, and 3) shape and space....

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  5. Orthogonal Bases (1978 Video)

    Producer
    Martin Wright
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the properties of bases in general and orthogonal bases in particular.

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  6. Blancmanges and Snowflakes (1987 Video)

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

    Constructs a funciton on the real line that is everywhere continuous, by nowhere differentiable, and other extraordinary functions, which are contructed and their connection with natural phenomena shown, as...

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  7. In Search of Vector Spaces (1998 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the mathematical concept of a vector space, and relates it to the apparently diverse topics of map references, architectural plans, virtual reality software, satellite rotations, and the analysis of...

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  8. Art and Mathematics (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art; Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    CD-ROM based teaching resource looking at the interplay between mathematics and the visual arts. Modules cover spiritual geometry, magic squares, perspective, knots and links, the Divine Proportion, ‘The...

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  9. In Perspective (1978 Video)

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

    Demonstrates some of the effects of perspective changes on plane geometrical figures, and shows how these are related to the ideas of projective geometry.

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  10. Learning and Doing Mathematics (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1994 sale: £60.00 (+VAT +p&p) combined with three other programmes from the course on a single cassette.

    Eavesdrops on a ‘mathematical quiz show’ in which students are posed some problems by a chairman who invites them to discuss the thinking behind their answers. Also explores the psychological states in...

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