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  1. Crazy but Harmless (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p) each; 2 programmes on 1 cassette - £30.00 (+VAT +p&p); the whole set - £100 (+VAT +p&p)

    The eight-part CUTTING EDGE series, filmed at Oxford University, examines the skills, methods and attitudes necessary to be a top scientist. Each programme looks at the ‘cutting edge’ of scientific...

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  2. Counting Atoms (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Shows how the behaviour of liquid heium can be explained by the way atoms are counted in various energy levels available to them. Illustrates the way energy can be distributed among atoms by using snookers...

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  3. Atoms and Their Isotopes (1968 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Part 2 explains fission products of a nuclear reactor, neutron reactions, proton reactions and positron decay.

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  4. Conquest of the Atom (1958 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 22 min.

    Tells the story of the structure and splitting of the atom. Beginning in 1895 with the work of J J Thomson in the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge, which by 1897 was to disprove the conception of the atom...

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  5. Discharge Through Gases (1955 Film)

    Director
    M Crosfield
    Producer
    F Hoare
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the discharge patterns which occur when pressure is progressively reduced, and explains the theory of discharge through rarefied gases. Animated diagrams explain stage by stage how light is produced by...

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