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  1. JUDO

    Date released
    Jul 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346008
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a judo display by surveyor’s assistant D. Logan, holder of the third dan of the Black Belt NCB Commentary - Upton Colliery, near Pontefract, claims a skill in the surveyors’ department...

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  2. Science of Quality (2005)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.00

    Video recordings of three talks forming part of Scumacher College’s ‘Science of Quality’ course. Fritjof Capra explains why Leonardo Da Vinci’s science cannot be understood without his art, and vice...

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  3. Media Screen Roundup - April 2013

    Date
    10 May 2013, 10:44
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. For those readers who enjoy CSI (and all...

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  4. World of Buckminster Fuller, The (1971)

    Director
    Robert Snyder
    Subject
    Environmental science; Philosophy; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 80 minutes), £16.99

    Architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome and one of the most brilliant thinkers of his time. Fuller was renowned for his comprehensive...

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  5. David Bohm (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min.

    David Bohm, quantum physicist and philosopher of science, brought together a radical view of physics, a deeply spiritual understanding and a prfound humanity. In his ground-breaking theory of wholeness and...

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  6. Space Probes: Exploring Our Solar System (1964 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Animation, live photography and models of space craft and instruments tell the story of man’s efforts to explore the regions of outer space, from the launching of Pioneer 1 in 1958 through to 1964.

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  7. Cosmology Before Newton (1980 Video)

    Producer
    David Hoyle
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.

    Explains the background to Newton’s ‘Principia’ of 1687 and looks at the developments in cosmological science during the 17th century. Following the observational and mathematical work of Copernicus,...

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  8. Founding of the Royal Society, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Barker
    Subject
    Mathematics; Science
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Describes the various scientific groups that began to form in 17th-century England: at Gresham College, London, in 1645 and in Oxford in 1657, culminating with the founding of the Royal Society in 1660....

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  9. Wave-Particle Paradox, The (1980 Video)

    Director
    David Jackson
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Demonstrates two famous paradoxes in physics: is light waves or particles and are electrons waves or particles? The discussion is set against the debate on whether truth is objective or subjective in the...

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  10. Chaotic Universe, The (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Discussion of a way of thinking about the nature and organisation of all living systems, of the creativity inherent in chaos, and of a non-linear world that contains multiple views. John Cage discusses his...

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