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Looks at the problem of job allocation in a factory using the mathematical technique of rook polynomials; compares the way rooks move on a chessboard and jobs problem. Various theorems are developed and...
Looks at an application of geometry to geology in order to show how basic geometric ideas can be applied in an apparengtly unrelated discipline. Examines the modelling of silicate structures, which comprise...
Lifts, or cages as they are known in coal mines, are studied as examples of integrated mechanical design. The programme considers the influences of the dynamics and kinematics on the design of various...
Discusses the changes in modern industrial design brought about by microtechnology and the tendency to house all new domestic and commercial electronic equipment in the ubiquitous ‘black box’. Stephen...
Two of the founders of modern computer animation discuss the historical development and current state of the art. The strengths and weaknesses of computer animation are illustrated by stills and clips from...
The Bauhaus school of design, craftsmanship and architecture, founded by Walter Gropius in 1919 and closed by the Nazis in 1933, revolutionised modern design. This film examines the personalities, teaching...
Elements of design to be found in the natural and man-made environments.
Leyland Vehicles Ltd completed a five year research programme into the requirements of elderly and disabled bus passengers. The research project was filmed and part of this material, together with additional...
Looks at a number of buildings in Vienna designed by Adolf Loos - including the Goldmann and Salatsch store, Knize’s the Scheu house and the Moller house - to illustrate Loos’ characteristic handling of...
George Adams, who was a student at the Weimar Bauhaus, discusses student attitudes during this period and the influence of prevailing trends in avant-garde art. Some rare artefacts made at the Bauhus in the...
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