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Hidden in the world around us are mysterious symbols and bizarre numbers. Do they hold the key to understanding the universe? Professor Marcus du Sautoy takes us on a gripping treasure hunt to discover the...
BBC4 series on statistics presented by Hans Rosling. In San Francisco, a new app mashes up police department data with the city’s street map to show what crime is being reported street by street, house by...
This is an introductory college-level course in physics delivered by Professor Richard Wolfson. The DVD consists of 60 half-hour lectures and is broken into six subject areas: ‘Newtonian Mechanics’,...
Biographical documentary examining the life of Shiing-shen Chern (1911-2004). Chern is one of the fathers of modern differential geometry. The film traces his life and accomplishments through interviews with...
In 1942 soon after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a secret military program was launched to recruit female mathematicians who would become human ‘computers’ for the US military. Top Secret...
Series of six programmes in which Professor Stephen Hawking considers topics in cosmology. 1: Explores mathematics and how it revolutionised our view of the universe. Covers Ptolemy’s theory of the motion...
Word problems are frequently hard for students to master because you have to learn how to read them, extract the information out of the problem and how to set up the problem for solution - and there are...
One of a series of sixteen post-GCSE lesson packs on different subjects, filmed in actual classrooms without stage management or interruption. In this lesson the class look at finding minimum spanning trees...
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...
A series of five short videos in which Maths consultant Malcolm Shay introduces the QTS Numeracy Skills Test and explains how trainees can’t become qualified teachers without passing it. He discusses the...
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