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  1. Shedding Light on Electromagnetic Waves (2013)

    Producer
    Spiros Liacos
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    In this video resource from the Shedding Light series, science teacher Spiro Liacos introduces students to waves in general, and then takes a detailed and entertaining look at radio waves, microwaves,...

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  2. Resonance (2013)

    Subject
    Physics

    This simulation is aimed at advanced undergraduate students and enables users to observe resonance in a collection of driven, damped harmonic oscillators. Users can also vary the driving frequency and...

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  3. Voltage and Current in a Circuit Containing a Capacitor (2013)

    Subject
    Engineering; Physics

    This short video demonstrates an experiment to prove that a capacitor blocks direct current. Intended for beginners. [6 minutes]

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  4. Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit Up the World, The (2013)

    aka: Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit Up the World

    Subject
    Chemistry; Physics; Science; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    How did the first woman to win the Nobel prize achieve such great things in a time when a woman’s place was in the home? This BBC documentary tells the story of her lifetime including her status as a...

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  5. Nova: Fabric of the Cosmos (2012)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 240 minutes), £14.99

    Based on the book by physicist and author Brian Greene, this series of four programmes explores space, time, and the very nature of reality. He explains how our perceptions have fooled us and time may be an...

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  6. Jon Butterworth - Electroweak Symmetry Breaking and the Lhc (2012)

    Subject
    Physics

    Video recording of a Friday Evening Discourse held at the Royal Institution on 27 January 2012 in which Professor Jon Butterworth explores some of the underlying concepts of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)...

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  7. How New Science is Transforming the Optical Microscope (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Physics; Technology

    Video recording of the 2012 Leeuwenhoek Lecture given at the Royal Society on 13 February 2012 by Dr Brad Amos. There are two rules for making an optical microscope: the lenses must be small, since defects...

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  8. How to See Around Corners (2012)

    Subject
    Physics

    The ability to see objects hidden behind walls could be invaluable in dangerous or inaccessible locations, such as inside machinery with moving parts, or in highly contaminated areas. Scientists at the...

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  9. Opposites Attract (2012)

    Subject
    Media studies; Physics

    A series of outside broadcasts filmed by the BBC at the Royal Institution in the late 1950s and early 1960s, The Nature of Things was presented by William Lawrence Bragg with the assistance of Bill Coates....

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  10. Solids, Liquids and Gases (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Media studies; Physics

    A series of six outside broadcasts filmed at the Royal Institution in the late 1950s and early 1960s, The Nature of Things was presented by William Lawrence Bragg with the assistance of Bill Coates....

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