Explains the place of mathematics in engineering and the sciences as evidenced by the application of modern mathematical methods to the honeycomb problem. Includes close-up scenes of bees exuding and manipulating wax.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
503151
Language
English
Subject categories
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Engineering mathematics
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)