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  1. Genetics and Plant Breeding (1968 Video)

    Director
    David Morphet
    Producer
    Peter Bradford
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min.

    Shows how Mendel first elucidated the mathematical laws of inheritance. It explains how the passage of dominant and recessive characteristics from one generation to another depends on discreet particles of...

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  2. Laser, The: A Light Fantastic (1968 Video)

    Subject
    Physics; Technology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 21 min.

    A general introduction to the laser; how it works and its uses.*

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  3. Mass Spectrometer, The (1968 Video)

    Director
    Robert Parker
    Producer
    Ian Latimer
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min.

    The development and applications of the mass spectrometer and the difference between the direct-focusing and double-focusing mass spectrometer.*

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  4. X-Ray Diffraction (1968 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min.

    Sir Lawrence Bragg at the Royal Institution. Explains the principle of diffraction by multiple layers with the aid of animated diagrams and models. Describes X-rays and, in a series of experiments, shows how...

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  5. Gregor Mendel and His Work (1966 Video)

    aka: Mendel: Father of Genetics

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 15 min.

    An English language version of the German original made in 1963. Recreates Mendel’s classic experiments on the pea as a means of expounding the basic principles of Mendelian genetics.

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  6. Nile in Egypt, The (1966 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Geography
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 13 min.

    Demonstrates Egypt’s dependence on the River Nile for crop irrigation, shows traditional methods of directing water and deals with the new dams and barrages which are contributing to the more efficient use...

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  7. Possibly So, Pythagoras! (1966 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 14 min.

    Investigates the Pythagorean theorem through inductive experimentation as well as through formal deductive proof. Through the use of animation the student watches triangles continually change. Discusses the...

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  8. What About the Workers (2 Parts) (1966 Video)

    Producer
    Maurice Hatton
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 18, 19 min.

    A history of the British trade union movement. Begins with the rise of the ‘new unions’ in the late 1880s and the famous London dock strike of 1889 and ends with the Labour victory of 1945.

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  9. Tissues of the Human Body (1963 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min.

    The structure of cells in man. The organisation of the more important types of tissue.

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  10. New Reality, A (1962 Video)

    Director
    Borge Host
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 50 min.

    Traces the discovery of the structure of the atom with particular emphasis on the work of Niels Bohr.

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