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  1. Mathematical Skyline, The (2017)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Talk by Simon Salamon, Professor in Geometry at Kings College, London. The study of perspective in art has led to a branch of mathematics called projective geometry, which addresses the relationship between...

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  2. Symmetry, Spaces and Undecidability (2015)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Martin Bridson, Head of the Oxford University Mathematical Institute, explains why an understanding of possible dimensions is impossible beyond the third dimension. When describing the symmetries of any...

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  3. Are You Feeling Lucky? (2013)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), £10.00

    DVD containing two separate talks on the subject of statistics, probability and fractals, aimed at GCSE pupils, aged 13 - 17. in HOW IMPROBABLE IS THAT? Matt Parker investigates the Lottery, coin and dice...

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  4. Geometry in the Real World (2013)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), £9.97

    DVD containing two separate talks on the subject of the practical applications of mathematics, suitable for GCSE pupils, aged 14 - 17. In the first talk ‘Architecture - Shaped by Maths’, Paul Shepherd...

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  5. Twisting, Coiling , Knotting: Maths and Dna Replication (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Mathematics

    The proportions of a DNA molecule in a human cell are equivalent to a 2000-mile-long rope packed inside the Millennium Dome. When DNA replicates, it spins at an astonishing 10 turns per second. Therefore, it...

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  6. Dimensions: A Walk Through Mathematics (2010)

    Director
    Aurélien Alvarez
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 117 minutes), 10 euros

    In broad terms, the level of mathematics in the 9 chapters increases gradually, with the early ones being suitable for the general public and ages 12-15, and the later ones for university science students....

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  7. Area of Parallelograms (2010)

    aka: The Geometry Tutor: Area of Parallelograms

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 11 minutes), £19.99

    This program guides viewers through the concept of area and how it applies to calculating the area of parallelograms. The concepts are explained using example problems that are worked out step-by-step.

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  8. Lines, Rays & Planes (2010)

    aka: The Geometry Tutor: Lines and Planes

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), $39.95

    This 30 minutes program focuses on explaining the difference between lines, rays and planes as an introduction to mastering the skill of reading geometric figures. Basic concepts in geometry are explained by...

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  9. Outside In/Not Knot (2009)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 20, 16 minutes), $39.00

    This package includes a DVD of two award-winning computer animations of mathematical concepts and theorems, as well as supplementary material. OUTSIDE IN explains the amazing discovery, made by Steve Smale...

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  10. Geometry of 3-Manifolds (2008)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    Video lecture, including slides and notes, on the subject of low-dimensional topology. Includes question and answer session. [67 minutes]

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