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  1. Flashes: Birmingham tries out new road of many surfaces

    Date released
    16 May 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    310A
    NoS ID
    005594
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Birmingham Tries Out New Road Surfaces. SHOTLIST: Shot of the road laid with various surfaces. Shot of type of road (close). The gates open and car drives in. Shot of the Lord Mayor...

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  2. Classifying Surfaces Geometrically (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    When surfaces are classified algebraically, in terms of edge equations it is clear that there are infinite numbers of surfaces. But what do they all look like geometrically? Shows that all of them, except...

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  3. Recent updates to the Gateway

    Date
    18 Oct 2012, 17:37
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,200 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  4. Quadric Surfaces (1979 Video)

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

    Equations of the standard form ax2 + by2 + cz2 = constant represent central quadric surfaces. The family of such surfaces is considered, particularly ellipsoids and single and double sheet hyperboloids....

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  5. Behind the Headlines: Sea Wolf Surfaces

    Date released
    13 Oct 1958
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2947
    NoS ID
    159018
    Story no
    5 / 6

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  6. Topological Surfaces (1984 Video)

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

    Why is it ridiculous to draw a map of the earth on a torus (the surface of a solid ring)? The earth is not a perfect sphere, yet a map drawn on a perfect sphere is acceptable. Shows that there are an...

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  7. Atom Sub at Pole

    Date released
    13 Apr 1959
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    59/30
    NoS ID
    108578
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Skate - nuclear submarine surfaces at North Pole.

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  8. Friction (1954 Film)

    Director
    F P Bowden
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Opens with simple laboratory demonstrations of the classical laws of friction, followed by an examination of actual surfaces using taper sections under the electron microscope. Large scale models of surfaces...

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  9. The Other Man’s Job: The "Eyes" of the Warrior

    Date released
    28 Feb 1944
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/42; Paramount Issue No.: 1356
    NoS ID
    156697
    Story no
    2 / 2

    Manufacture of lenses. Part played by pitch in the production of lenses; polishing, cutting and trimming, checking trueness, assembly of components etc. Cementing surfaces with Canadian balsam. Telephoto...

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  10. Motorway Muck

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    133
    NoS ID
    329607
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Oil, hydraulic and brake-fluid, rubber, fuel, and grit, are the unappetising ingredients of a potentially dangerous layer that builds upon the surface of motorways and airport taxi-areas. A...

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