Learning on ScreenMathematics of Shrek, The
- Synopsis
- A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr Joan Lasenby of Trinity College, Cambridge, demonstrates how mathematics, coupled with immense computational power, is used to produce the stunning visual effects in movies like SHREK and TOY STORY.
- Series
- Popular Lecture Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2005
- Year of production
- 2005
- Subjects
- Mathematics; Film Studies
- Keywords
- applied mathematics; computer animation
Credits
- Contributor
- Joan Lasenby
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £12.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 60 minutes (approx)
- Year
- 2006
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £11.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 60 minutes (approx)
- Year
- 2006
Distributor
- Name
London Mathematical Society
- lms@lms.ac.uk
- Web
- http://www.lms.ac.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7637 3686
- Fax
- 020 7323 3655
- Address
- De Morgan House
57-58 Russell Square
London
WC1B 4HS - Notes
- Video recordings of twice-yearly LMS Popular Lectures, which aim to present exciting topics and interesting applications to anyone with a serious interest in mathematics such as sixth form and university students. Recent lectures are for sale on DVD and older ones for hire on video.
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