Caroms
- Synopsis
- An animated film exhibiting the relationship between a carom - a ball rebounding from a wall - and a reflection. This principle is used to solve elementary geometric inequalities leading up to an exploration of Fagnano’s Problem (to find the triangle of minimal perimeter inscribed in a given acute angled triangle).
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.
- Year of production
- 1968
- Availability
- Out of Distribution
- Uses
- Discussion material for first year students of mathematics.*
- Subjects
- Mathematics
- Keywords
- geometry
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
USA
Distributor
- Name
National Education Video Library
- Contact
- John Lovell
- tryfannevl@aol.com
- Phone
- 01286 676001 or 07768 105467
- Fax
- 01286 676001
- Address
- Arfon House
Bontnewydd
Caernarvon
Gwynned
LL54 7UN - Notes
- Formerly the National Audio Visual (Aids) Library. No longer holds 16mm material. Retains the negatives and copyright to the EFVA material, but have no viewing copies. Video only. (1/97) Alternative address might be Arfon House, Bontnewydd, Caernarvon, Gwynned LL54 7UN Telephone/Fax 01286 676001
- Name
Patterson (Edward) Associates
- Phone
- 01303 264195
- Fax
- 01303 264195
- Address
- Treetops
Cannongate Road
HYTHE
Kent
CT21 5PT
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