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  1. Marking Time (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Deals with time dilation and length contraction in special relativity. The topic is then discussed by way of COSMIC and CERN muon decay and the twin paradox.

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  2. Recent additions to the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    11 Apr 2014, 15:00
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,500 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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  3. Theory of Relativity, The: An Introduction (1981 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Surveys some of the important concepts in relativity by providing an introduction to the topics of relative velocity, addition of velocities, the constancy of the velocity of light, time dilation, muon...

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  4. Relativistic Ride, A (1970 Film)

    Producer
    Edwin Taylor
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A computer-animated sequence depicts the view of an observer moving along a telephone-pole-lined road at ever increasing speeds (shows the visual effects of the finite velocity of light). Time dilation and...

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  5. Special Relativity (Provisional) (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Aimed at introducing and developing Introduces and develops knowledge of the theory of special relativity. Explains, using animated illustrations, inertial reference frames; principle and theory of special...

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  6. What’s Special About Relativity? (2004)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 32 minutes), £39.00

    Explains in simple terms the following: how physicists make measurements of position and distance using the three-dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system to create a reference frame for measurement; 2) the...

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