Synthesis = Synthese. No. 1/7? [French language]

French cinemagazine covering the broad areas of science, medicine and technology. Items: 1. Profile of a leading French mineralogist. 2. Brief story on scientific publishing. 3. Story on an attempt to transcribe the language of crows in order to produce new audio scarecrows. 4. Advances in renal surgery; the Ariane rocket; deep-sea oceanography.
Suitable for senior students.

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Credits

production company

Atelier Filmique

Duration

00:27:05:00

Production places

France

Production dates

1970

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

312143

Language

French

Subject categories

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - France

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Foreign language films

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Medical sciences

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science and civilization

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technology and civilization

Short films

Short films → Short films - France

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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France, 1970

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