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Making An Honest Fiver
directed by Ian Duncan, fl. 1987-1990; produced by David Dugan, fl. 1988 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1990), 50 mins
This documentary, directed by Ian Duncan, looks at the manufacturing processes involved in the production of a new five pound note due to be launched in June 1990. Considers the design and production of currency, and the intricate techniques developed to prevent forgeries.
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directed by Ian Duncan, fl. 1987-1990; produced by David Dugan, fl. 1988 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1990), 50 mins
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This documentary, directed by Ian Duncan, looks at the manufacturing processes involved in the production of a new five pound note due to be launched in June 1990. Considers the design and production of currency, and the intricate techniques developed to prevent forgeries.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
David Dugan, fl. 1988, Leo McKern, 1920-2002
Author / Creator
Ian Duncan, fl. 1987-1990
Date Published / Released
1990
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Speaker / Narrator
Leo McKern, 1920-2002
Topic / Theme
Economics, Government, Law enforcement, Manufacturing industry, Sciences, Mechanical engineering, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1990 BBC Worldwide
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Ventures, Episode 5: Creating Robot DNA, The Silicon Valley Startup Creating Robot DNA
in Ventures, Episode 5: Creating Robot DNA (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2017), 7 mins
May.17 -- Depending on whom you ask, the Robot Operating System -- or ROS -- is kind of like the plumbing in a house. However you describe it, ROS is everywhere. It's the shared system of underlying code that powers robots around the world. It's also the focus of the latest episode of Ventures, a video series abou...
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in Ventures, Episode 5: Creating Robot DNA (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2017), 7 mins
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May.17 -- Depending on whom you ask, the Robot Operating System -- or ROS -- is kind of like the plumbing in a house. However you describe it, ROS is everywhere. It's the shared system of underlying code that powers robots around the world. It's also the focus of the latest episode of Ventures, a video series about startups from Bloomberg Technology. (Video by David Nicholson, Victoria Blackburne-Daniell)
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
News story
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Bloomberg L. P.
Series
Ventures
Topic / Theme
Business enterprises, Robotics
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 Bloomberg
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