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Discovery of X-rays (both in Hindi and English)

A chance observation by Roentgen led to the discovery of X-rays, which in a sense opened the floodgates towards discovery of modern science during 20th century.  The film discusses the discovery & mechanism of  X-rays.

Price: Rs.50            

Relativity (both in Hindi and English)

Since the time of Galileo and Aryabhata, relativity of space was well known.  With the revolutionary  ideas of Einstein, it was established, time is also relative.  The implication of these revolutionary  ideas is explored in the film.

 Price: Rs.50           

Riding on Radio Waves (both in Hindi and English)

Can messages be sent at the speed of light without a wire?  The film is the depiction of discovery of radio waves and its uses.

Price: Rs.50            

Discovery of Radioactivity (both in Hindi and English) 

The film describes an exciting story of discovery of radioactivity from an unforeseen observation by  Henri Becquerel to laying foundation by Madam Curie

Price: Rs.50            

Quantum Era (both in Hindi and English)

The film discusses the incredible  ideas of Max Planck and the development of quantum mechanics

Price: Rs.50           

 

The Magical Year : Documentary on Albert Einstein

The documentary film brings in a popular style the three important papers of Albert Einstein that changed our ideas about the universe and the basic concept about time and space. During a single year, 1905 Albert Einstein published three papers on Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, Brownian Motion and Photoelectric Effect.

Price: Rs.50           

 

Anant Yatra

‘Anant Yatra’ is a three part video programme of 26 minutes duration each commemorating hundred years of the golden decade 1895-1905 in which important discoveries were made that changed the face of the world. The salient features include shooting at the labs and institutions where these discoveries were made along with interviews of Scientists working there in the relevant fields.

Price: Rs.50                                

 

          

Film on Prof. P.C. Vaidya                                                                                    

A film on the life and works of Prof. P.C Vaidya. He is credited with the beautiful solution to the Einstein’s equation for a radiating star which he discovered  in mid forties while working at BHU with Prof. V. V. Narliker.

Price: Rs.50                    

 

Riding on Radio Waves (both in Hindi and English)

Can messages be sent at the speed of light without a wire?  The film is the depiction of discovery of radio waves and its uses.

Price: Rs.50               

 

Aisa Hi Hota Hai

Vigyan Prasar jointly with Development and Educational Communication Unit (DECU)/ ISRO has commenced telecast of a science serial for children and young people ‘Aisa Hi Hota Hai’ (AH3) on Doordarshan National since May 22, 2005.

Price: Rs.50 (Each volume)

          

Vol. 1 covers Buoyancy, Sound Energy, Surface Tension
Vol. 2 covers Heat Energy, Gravity, Magnetism
Vol. 3 covers Pressure, Flight ,Friction
 
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