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  1. County Durham - Cliff Bottom

    Date released
    Jun 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346332
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The marine grotto on Durham’s coast is a noted pleasure spot for Durham miners and holiday-makers. Views of Marsden beach, Marsden Rock (arch rock formation), caves and cliffs; horses racing...

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  2. Waves on Water (1965 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using large experimental tanks, explains how waves are created and shows that even though waves may travel at a good rate of speed, the water does not move. It also notes that high-energy waves are created...

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  3. Shakespeare on BBC radio - April/May 2012

    Date
    13 Apr 2012, 08:19
    Author
    Eve-Marie
    Post Type
    Post

    As part of the BBC’s contribution to the Cultural Olympiad and London 2012 Festival, the radio networks have just announced the schedule for their Shakespeare Season. Highlights include new drama...

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  4. Standing Waves and the Principle of Superposition (1971 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Explains how standing waves were associated only with sound waves until it was shown that the principle of superposition is applicable to all waves. Recent developments with low-cost laser and holographic...

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  5. Waves in Fluids (1964 Film)

    Director
    Quentin Brown
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Behaviour of surface gravity waves in liquids. Experiments in open water channels.

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  6. Progressive Waves and Stationary Waves (1965 Film)

    aka: Ondes Progressives - Ondes Stationnaires

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Vibrating strings and animated diagrams are used to illustrate wave propagation, wave deformation and wave reflection from a stationary obstacle. Acquaintance with the sine function is assumed.*

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  7. Gravity Waves: Search and Discovery (1977 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Dr Joseph Webber of the University of Maryland has pioneered this exploration, and with colleagues from around the world, is gathering first readings of gravity waves.

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  8. Waves: Partial Differential Equations (1982 Video)

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

    Examines waves and the mathematics used to model them. Uses partial the differential wave equation to make predictions about a system that exhibits wave-like behaviour: a taut string driven by a vibrating arm.

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  9. Stratified Flow (1969 Film)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The experiments show that density variations, together with gravity, make possible forces that can generate internal waves; inhibit turbulent diffusion, or create strong velocity gradients and jets....

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  10. Troposcatter (1983)

    Director
    Chris Georgiou
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 20 min.

    Discusses offshore communications explaining the principle of troposcatter, discovered in 1933 by Marconi, which bounces radio waves off the troposphere, the lowest layer of the earth’s atmosphere. The...

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