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Mathematics in everyday life.
Mathematics in everyday life.
| Module code and title: | MU120, Open mathematics |
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| Item code: | MU120; 01 |
| Published: | 1996 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:04 |
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| Producer: | Michael Peet |
| Contributors: | Simon Bullock; Uenuku Fairhall; Colleen McMurchy; Carmen Jackson Pryce |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Bungy Jumping; Maori; New Zealand; Royal Mint; Thermal activity; Vending machine |
| Subject terms: | Mathematics; Mints--Great Britain--History; Topography |
| Footage description: | Footage - Man attaching harness to bungee jumper. View of bridge. Man jumping off platform. Pile of coins. Men working at smelting furnace (0'19"-1'39") - Rollers squeezing metal alloy sheets in production line. External view of Royal Mint Wales. Production of coins pouring into a container. Bags of coins. Bags of coins lifted by machine. Coins counted by machine. Bags of coins weighed. Coins tipped into a container. View of 20p piece in production process. Close up of 10p coin. Proof coin unit at Mint. 'Dies' or moulds striking blank on both faces. Man inspecting a newly struck coin (1'40"-5'06") - Simon Bullock speaking inside Royal Mint. Close up of 20p piece. Blank 20p coins struck by 'dies' or moulds. 20p piece rolling down a shute. Pennies coming down a shute (5'07"-5'50") - Simon Bullock looking at newly struck 20p piece.(5'51"-6'09") - Drawing of 7 sided figure. Construction lines on seven sided figure (6'10"-6'45"). Vending machine. B/w film of coins route inside vending machine. Vending machine. Simon Bullock inserting card into vending machine. Simon Bullock extracting a can of Lucozade (6'46"-7'41") - Carmen Pryce drinking from a can of lucozade outside Auckland International airport. Cathay Pacific aeroplane - Bungee Jumper. Hot Spring. Raft at sea. Dolphin. Maori dancers. Maori carving. Maori woman weaving. Traditional Maori songs sung by Rakeiao Marae singers (7'42"-8'30") - Views from Lake Rotoiti. Maori building. Maori figure. Men preparing a fire (8'31"-8'54") - Colleen McMurchy-Pilkington talking, Maori building in the background. Rakeiao Marae Dancers performing to audience. Visitors having a Maori meal. Containers of raw meat. Men cooking over earth fires (8'55"-9'40") - Woman cutting steam pudding. Placing food on serving dishes. Women cutting bread (9'41"-11'50") - Books on shelves. Carmen Pryce reading from "He pukapuka whihi tenei hei aka m" (11'51"-13'04"). Rowing crew listening to teacher. Boat upside down on lake (13'05"-15'13") - Views of Lake Wakatipu (15'14-17'37") - Roturua mud pools. Geyser. View of thermal area. Postcard of New Zealand "no longer down under" (17'38"-20'28") - Carmen Pryce returning to her aeroplane seat. TV screen with flight details. Flight deck. Aircraft tracking display. Aircraft wing. Flight simulator (20'29"-22'25") - Bungee jump and recovery. Bungee Operators (22'26"-24'09"). |
| Master spool number: | DOU8386 |
| Production number: | FOUM513E |
| Videofinder number: | 5109 |
| Available to public: | no |
