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Our Dynamic Sun

Synopsis
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 Sun, by looking beyond visible light to amazing ultra-violet and x-ray observations.
Series
Popular Lecture Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2004
Year of production
2002
Subjects
Astronomy; Mathematics
Keywords
applied mathematics; light; sun

Credits

Contributor
H E M ason

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

Email
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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