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  1. Women In Science: Dr Jocelyn Bell Burnell

    Date released
    1976
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    172
    NoS ID
    325729
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Half the world’s population are women, yet they make up only five percent of its scientists. Living Tomorrow looks at the work of four women who, despite the difficulties, have succeeded in...

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  2. Darkness Visible (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The science of x-ray astronomy in which pioneers recall early experiments, evaluate progress made and look forward, with misgivings, to a future in which financial stringency may mean that rockets and...

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  3. November on the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    21 Nov 2016, 11:17
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    Learning on Screen’s Gateway includes over 1,950 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please...

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  4. Riccardo Giacconi - Cosmic X-Ray Sources (2005)

    Subject
    Physics

    Riccardo Giacconi was awarded half of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2002 "for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources" The other half was awarded to...

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  5. Chandra: 3c438 Animations (2007)

    Subject
    Astronomy

    Since its launch on July 23, 1999, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has been NASA’s flagship mission for X-ray astronomy. These three short animations show the 3C438 galaxy.

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  6. Sun, The (2000)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 50 minutes), $195.00

    This film documents the life of our closest star and the forces that sustain it, following humanity’s fascination with the sun, from the primitive desert astronomy of Native Americans to the first...

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  7. Cosmic Clips: Animations from Astronomers (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). col. 30 min., 1995 sale: US$34.95 (+p&p)

    Thirteen video clips developed by astronomers as part of their research, employing supercomputer models to explore topics such as galaxy collisions, the Crab nebula pulsar, the X-ray sun, Pluto and its moon...

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  8. Crab Nebula, The 1 (1977 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Millington
    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Shows some of the most important observations that have helped astronomers learn about the Crab nebula. First shows observations in the visible part of the spectrum. These include long exposures with...

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  9. Our Dynamic Sun (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr H.E. Mason of Camirbdge University discusses how mathematics helps to unravel the mysteries of the...

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  10. Planets, The. Part 6: The Search for Planet X (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    There are currently nine known planets in the solar system. Mathematics of planetary motion predicts a tenth, outer planet and observations of the orbits of Neptune support this theory. Looks at the...

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