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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. Knots (2007)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 60 minutes), £12.50

    This is a video recording of a talk in the LMS Popular Lectures given by Dr Stephen Huggett of Plymouth University. The mathematical theory of knots is a weird and wonderful world. It is easy to enter, but...

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  4. Teach Yourself Knots and Splices (2002)

    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 75 min), £14.99

    An instructional video showing how to make knots. The first part is made for US coastguard training and demonstrates common nautical knots, while part 2 demonstrates a wider range of knots for everyday use,...

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  5. Life, The Universe and Mathematics (2000 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    CD-ROM resource exploring fundamental questions of science using interactive models and animations. Modules include topology; labyrinths and knots; cosmic geometry; complexity and cellular automata; life;...

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  6. How Mathematics Gets into Knots (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 41 min., 2006 hire: £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor R Brown as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. The lecture starts from the oldest known knot, dating from 7200 BC, and shows knotting...

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