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  1. Creeping Garden, The (2017)

    Director
    Tim Grabham; Jasper Sharp
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 81 minutes), £17.99

    This documentary explores the world of the plasmodial slime mould as revealed through the eyes of the fringe scientists, mycologists and artists who work with them. Long overlooked by biologists, in recent...

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  2. Great Unsung Women of Computers (2016)

    Producer
    Kathy Kleiman; Jon Palfreman; Kate McMahon
    Subject
    Technology; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 48 minutes), $350

    Three documentary films that look at the past, present and future of women in technology. THE COMPUTERS features the story of the ENIAC Programmers, six young women who programmed the world’s first modern,...

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  3. Joy of Logic, The (2014)

    Director
    Catherine Gale
    Subject
    Mathematics; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 60 minutes), £20

    BBC 4 programme presented by Dave Cliff, professor of computer science and engineering at Bristol University, With the help of 25 seven-year-olds, Professor Cliff creates, for the first time, a computer...

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  4. What Computers Cannot Do (2005)

    Subject
    Information technology; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series by Dr A. Slomson of Leeds University. Computers can solve many mathematical problems but, no matter...

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  5. Game over: Kasparov and the Machine (2004)

    Subject
    Information technology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.99

    Documentary about Garry Kasparov’s chess game in 1997 with Deep Blue, the one-and-a-half ton IBM supercomputer that won the contest. The film delves into Kasparov’s psyche as he comes to terms with a...

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  6. Computer Architecture (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 16 min., 2000 sale: £35.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) VHS, higher education

    Shows the relationship between the central processing unit and the memory of a computer. Every step in the simple addition of two numbers is illustrated. Uses graphics to show how the memory stores...

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  7. Neural Computing: An Introduction to the Principles with Application Examples (4 Modules) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Graham Long
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 30 min., 2000 sale: £100.00 (+VAT +p&p) each module 2000 sale: £350.00 (+VAT +p&p) full course

    Video-based distance learning course in neural computing, a technology that simulates the neural behaviour of living things so that a computer can learn to differentiate or model, without formal analysis and...

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  8. Patterns in Architecture (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL or NTSC). col. 65 min., 1997 sale: US$39.99 (+p&p)

    Christopher Alexander, Professor of Architecture, University of California at Berkeley, discusses three instrumental processes that led him to his perception of the connection between architecture and...

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  9. Wisden Cal Modules (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Some 90 modules of interactive computer-based learning material for software design covering formal methods (discrete mathematics, proof, Z, formal specification and refinement), structured methods (systems...

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  10. Wisden Collaborative Learning Environment (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    The environment in which the WISDEN courseware is embedded and run, and is designed to facilitate group working by students and to enable staff at user sites to create their own computer-based learning...

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