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New Uniforms for Postwomen

Date released

12 Nov 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2162A

NoS ID

028570

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Uniforms for Postwomen. DESCRIPTION: New uniforms for Britain’s 9,000 postwomen. They’re following their male colleagues into grey worsted. But nothing revolutionary. In fact...

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Calculating Pi (1987 Video)

Producer

David Saunders

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Discusses how mathematicians have calculated the value of pi through history. Discusses Taylor series expansions involving the inverse tangent functions. Demonstrates Machin’s formula, the basis for a...

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Joyeuses Commères de Windsor, Les (1970 Television)

aka: Merry Wives of Windsor, The

Series

Au Théâtre Ce Soir

Director

Pierre Sabbagh; Jacques Fabbri

Production for French television of Jacques Fabbri’s staging of The Merry Wives of Windsor and directed for television by Pierre Sabbagh. Jacques Fabbri is Falstaff.

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Media Screen Roundup - June 2013

Date

9 Jul 2013, 10:58

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. Of special note in this months’...

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Analysis Blocks: DVD Resources

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, £175 minutes), £47.99

This DVD contains 7 programmes to accompany the Analysis Blocks. Contents are as follows: Unit AA1 Coping with irrationality; Unit AA2 Pi and e; Unit AA3 Series and e; Unit AA4 The Intermediate Value...

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First Look at Mass Spectrometry, A (1975 Audio)

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 15 min.

Notation of bonding and anti-bonding orbitals in organic molecules (pi, pi*, sigma, sigma* and n). Types of transition for various classes of compounds, Chromophores isolated and conjugated, Auxochromes and...

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Coping with Irrationality (1987 Video)

Producer

Pip Surgey

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Understanding what is meant by an integer or fraction is easy enough, but how can we handle number like the square root of 2, or pi, or e, and how can we do arithmetic such on numbers or work out the answer...

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Pi and e (1985 Video)

Producer

Pip Surgey

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

One way to find the value of pi or e is by defining such numbers as the limits of monotonic sequences. The number p is the area of a disc with unit radius, but the area can be found without using p by...

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Five Numbers (2005)

Subject

Mathematics

A series of 15-minute programmes in which Simon Singh investigates the history of some of the most special numbers in mathematics - zero, Pi, the golden ratio, the imaginary number and infinity.

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Wave Mechanics and Covalent Bonding (1975 Audio)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 15 min.

General features of the qualitative application of wave mechanical methods to covalent bonding, including sigma and pi orbitals, hybridisation.

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