Maths as others see it - for iPad/Mac/PC
10 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 14 years ago -Visiting a hospital you'd expect to find doctors and nurses, but what about mathematicians? This album illustrates how mathematics is used throughout the Whittington Hospital in London, as well as in every day life. This material forms part of the course MU120 Open mathematics.
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Maths as others see it
April 12, 2010 23:32 - 31 seconds - 513 KBA short introduction to this album.
Transcript -- Maths as others see it
April 12, 2010 23:32 - 18 KB application/pdfTranscript -- A short introduction to this album.
The Whittington Hospital
May 11, 2009 01:21 - 4 minutes - 45.1 MB VideoDiscover the importance and responsibilities of the porters and cleaners in The Whittington Hospital and how maths is used throughout the hospital..
Transcript -- The Whittington Hospital
May 11, 2009 01:21 - 23.7 KB application/pdfTranscript -- Discover the importance and responsibilities of the porters and cleaners in The Whittington Hospital and how maths is used throughout the hospital..
What is maths?
May 11, 2009 01:20 - 3 minutes - 34.8 MB VideoFind out how maths is used to measure haemoglobin levels. Plus, what is the public's perception of maths?
Transcript -- What is maths?
May 11, 2009 01:20 - 23.7 KB application/pdfTranscript -- Find out how maths is used to measure haemoglobin levels. Plus, what is the public's perception of maths?
Reflecting on maths
May 11, 2009 01:19 - 2 minutes - 23.5 MB VideoMembers of the public share their memories of maths in school and a hospital DJ talks us through a typical shift.
Transcript -- Reflecting on maths
May 11, 2009 01:19 - 21.3 KB application/pdfTranscript -- Members of the public share their memories of maths in school and a hospital DJ talks us through a typical shift.
Applying mathematics
May 11, 2009 01:18 - 1 minute - 15.4 MB VideoMembers of the public explain how they use maths in their day-to-day lives and we also look at the definition of mathematician.
Transcript -- Applying mathematics
May 11, 2009 01:18 - 20.8 KB application/pdfTranscript -- Members of the public explain how they use maths in their day-to-day lives and we also look at the definition of mathematician.