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Video component of a training pack aimed at giving teachers without a physics background the proficiency and confidence to teach the subject up to GCSE level. Divided into six blocks: Issues in science...
Looks at the process of mentoring. The video consists of five sequences and three excerpts of student teachers at work teaching chemistry, geography and physics. Sequences are 1) ‘What is mentoring?',...
1: Introduces some fo the properties exhibited by fluids and materials which under conditions behave like a fluid: flow and viscostiy; buoyancy; hydrostatic pressure; and surface energy. Also covers...
Surveys the various medical imaging modalities starting with the discovery of x-rays by Roentgen, using a mixture of drawings, photos, graphics, and video clips along with case studies and explanations given...
Discusses displacement, velocity and acceleration. Covers: relative motion; projectiles from standing and moving launch sites; Aristotlean ideas of motion; mation of the planets, geocentric, heliocentric;...
The 164th Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series, in which Professor Frank Close provides a beginner’s guide to particle physics.
A simulation of the formation of a proton by the use of computer-generated graphics. Models the interaction of valence quarks and their associated quantum clouds containing virtual quarks, anti-quarks and...
Introduces and develops the idea of mathematical modelling and shows how real-world problems can be solved bya modelling process. Presents and explains a modelling diagram, using as an example the...
Focuses on the problem of finding the radius of orbit of a geosynchronous satellite. Reviews the mathematic required and presents a detailed solution to the problem,e xplaining the modelling process. The...
Examines the influence of Newton on scientific thinking in the 18th century, and the rise of what became known as Newtonianism. Discusses ‘Principia Mathematica’ and ‘Optics’, which gave rise to the...
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