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  1. High Anxieties: The Mathematics of Chaos (2008)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    This film looks at how developments in mathematics over the last century have completely changed our understanding of the fundamental nature of the world we live in. As we approach tipping points in both the...

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  2. Chaos and Crochet (2007)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 60 minutes), £12.50

    This is a video recording of a talk in the LMS Popular Lectures given by Dr Hinke Osinga of Bristol University. Maths predicts things - so why is the weather forecast often wrong? The intricacies of chaos...

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  3. Artificial Life, Virtual Reality and Real Robots (2 Parts) (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC). col. 2 x 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive) each part

    Discussions focusing on computer science, mechanical and electrical engineering. 1.1: Concepts - Fractals: relations between chaos and fractals, reaturing Benoit Mandelbrot. Discusses self-similarity with...

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  4. Embodied Mind, The / Basics of Nonlinear Dynamics (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC) col. 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive)

    Discussions focusing on philosophy, psychology and neurology. 1 (30 min): Professor Francisco Varela on the relationships between mind and body, encompassing the theory of neural networks and the debate...

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  5. Self-Organisation of Life, The (2 Parts) (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC). col. 2 x 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive) each part

    Discussions focusing on biology and chemistry. 1.1: Concepts - Strange Attractors: basic concepts of chaos theory and the concept of the strange attractor, with the Lorenz attractor and the Rossler attractor...

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  6. True Geometry of Nature, The (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the mathematics of chaos and fractas back to its orgins, showing how the concepts grew out of a mistake by one of the world’s great mathemqaticians to become an intriguing set of concepts that are...

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  7. Exploring Chaos and Fractals (1994 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Material on chaos theory and fractal geometry, with text, worksheets sound, video and animation.

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  8. Strange Behaviour of Matter, The (2 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC). col. 2 x 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive) each part

    Programmes focusing on physics, mathematics and chemistry. 1.1: Concepts of chaos - Sensitivity to Initial Conditions: David Ruelle and Yves Pomeau introduce some basic concepts of chaos theory, focusing on...

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  9. Chaos, Order, And Associative Memory (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 34 min., 2000 sale £32.00 (+VAT +p&p) - Uniview

    Explains concepts of chaos and order through discussions of nonlinearity, feedback, fixed point, sensitive dependence on initial conditions, and domain of attraction of an attractor. These basics lead toward...

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  10. Mathematics and the Real World (8 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 30-40 min.

    Part 1 MATHEMATICS AND MODELLING - Shows models ranging from the one-line slogan to graphical models. Develops understanding of modelling using mathematical models for safe driving distance, and then...

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