The science of materials
Contributors: Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Subjects: Forensic sciences; Interactive multimedia
Other titles: Forensics :
Description: This CD-ROM takes the user through a compelling interactive detective story, beginning with a crime and focusing on the collection and scientific analysis of evidence.  Features include: 40 minutes of video, forensic analysis sections for fibers, metals, plastics, oil, and hair, easy-to-use menus, activities, background information as text, graphs, and statistics, internet links.
Notes: Based on the Channel 4 television series Science in focus: Materials 2, for 13-16 year olds. Includes 40 mins. of video, background information in the form of text, graphs and statistics, and Internet links.

PC system requirements : 133 MHz Pentium processor, Windows 95b or above, 98, NT4, or 2000, 32 MB RAM, color monitor, 4x CD drive, speakers, sound card, hard-drive space.

Macintosh system requirements : PowerPC, Mac OS 8 or higher, 32 MB RAM, color monitor, 4x CD drive, speakers, sound card, hard-drive space.