colour - colour experience1
longitude, John Harrison,(wikipedia),(nmm.ac.uk),(royal naval museum)
symmetry - theory2
systems - systemantics (John Gall), systemantics 0 (bart stewart) wikipedia, simple, complicated, complex and chaotic systems (Cynefin framework), (Cynefin and change, transition, non-linear), wikipedia, after Dave Snowden (Cognitive Edge) Managing Complexity (OpenLearn)
uncommonsense - Malcolm Gladwell: ("What the Dog Saw", collection, specific)
time and the planets, national maritime museum
1. Had been part of the resources from the old "Colour Museum" in Bradford, now not open to the public but doing incredible stuff with schools and colleges. See also: SDC Colour Museum, and SCD Society of Dyers and Colourists
2. Marcus du Sautoy: (2009) Symmetry, reality's riddle <on-line> http://www.ted.com/talks/marcus_du_sautoy_symmetry_reality_s_riddle.html last accessed 2010-02-19.