Number theorists

Allan J. C. Cunningham

Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham (1842–1928) was a British-Indian mathematician. (Wikipedia).

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Fluent 2012: Ward Cunningham, "Federated Wiki Mashes Data in Your Browser"

Our new wiki innovates three ways. It shares through federation, composes by refactoring and wraps data with visualization. The Smallest Federated Wiki project wants to be small in the "easy to learn powerful ideas" version of small. It wants to be a wiki so that strangers can meet and cr

From playlist Fluent 2012

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TEDxCaltech - Stephen Hawking, John Preskill, Rives, Kip Thorne - Finding Things Out

Stephen Hawking is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist, whose scientific books and public appearances have made him an academic celebrity. He is known for his contributions to the fields of cosmology and quantum gravity, especially in the context of black holes. He has also achieved su

From playlist TEDxCaltech - 1/14/11

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Steven Weinberg and the Quest to Explain the World

Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg was one of the world’s foremost theoretical physicists and a passionate advocate for science. Among his many influential contributions is the co-discovery of the electroweak theory that unifies electromagnetism and the weak nuclear force, a central pillar in

From playlist WSF Latest Releases

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Which type of milk is best for you? - Jonathan J. O’Sullivan & Grace E. Cunningham

Dive into the most popular milks— dairy, almond, soy and oat— to find out which is healthiest for you and for the planet. -- If you go to the store in search of milk, there are a dizzying number of products to choose from. There’s dairy milk, but also plant-based products such as almond,

From playlist New TED-Ed Originals

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David Morrison - WHAT IS … F-theory? [2014]

Dave Morrison Event: SCGP Weekly Talk Title: WHAT IS … F-theory? Date: 2014-09-09 @1:00 PM Location: 102 Abstract: In the spirit of the “WHAT IS …” series of articles in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society, I will give a description of F-theory from first priniciples. On the

From playlist Mathematics

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Bringing Performance Art to Life with Frank Skinner | Unlock Art | Tate

Comedian and art enthusiast Frank Skinner explores performance art and its origins; from dada and surrealism through to Yoko Ono and Joseph Beuys. Unlock Art is Tate's new short film series, offering a witty inside track on the world of art. Frank Skinner joins forces with new Doctor Who

From playlist Global contemporary art | Art History | Khan Academy

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The Convoy and the U-Boat: SS J. L. Luckenbach, HMS Orama and SM U-62

In October 1917, a British armed cruiser, an armed merchant vessel, and U.S. destroyers do battle with a U-Boat of the Imperial German Navy. The History Guy remembers the Dakar Convoy of World War I. This is original content based on research by The History Guy. Images in the Public Doma

From playlist US History

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Pioneers In Science: Aprille J. Ericsson

Meet NASA aerospace engineer, Aprille J. Ericsson, a pioneer in the development of crucial instruments for the James Webb Space Telescope, ICESat, and other missions that monitor the earth and help discover new planets and search for our origins. Ericsson participated in the "Pioneers in

From playlist Scientist Profiles

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RailsConf 09: Robert Martin, "What Killed Smalltalk Could K

Robert Martin (Object Mentor, Inc.) "What Killed Smalltalk Could Kill Ruby, Too"

From playlist Rails - RailsConf, DHH, Getting Started, Installation

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Symbolism, Depth, & Romanticism (Isaiah Berlin 1965)

Isaiah Berlin at his very best. This comes from his brilliant series on Romanticism, which you should definitely check out: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhP9EhPApKE_9uxkmfSIt2JJK6oKbXmd- Isaiah Berlin Overdose: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhP9EhPApKE-z227nn_-_PKw5lGfo

From playlist Social & Political Philosophy

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Plato: Biography of a Great Thinker

The Greek philosopher Plato was a student of Socrates, and teacher of Aristotle. He wrote on a wide variety of topics including Politics, Aesthetics, Cosmology, and Epistemology. To this day, we refer to “Platonic Love” and “Platonic Ideals.” Plato’s search for knowledge and truth formed t

From playlist It Starts With Literacy

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Allan Pinkerton - The Knights of Capitalism - Extra History

Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.app/videos/extra-history-allan-pinkerton-the-knights-of-capitalism-extra-history Join us on Patreon! http://bit.ly/EHPatreon The Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. A group synonymous with brutality, corruption, and private policing. B

From playlist Extra History (ALL EPISODES)

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POLITICAL THEORY – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The 18th century Jean-Jacques Rousseau made the bold claim that modernity and civilisation are not improvements; they’ve dragged us from a primitive state of innocence and happiness. Please subscribe here: http://tinyurl.com/o28mut7 If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship wo

From playlist GREAT IDEAS

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Ruth Asawa, Untitled

Ruth Asawa, Untitled, c. 1958, iron wire, 219.7 × 81.3 × 81.3 cm Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Speakers: Allison Glenn and Beth Harris.

From playlist Modernisms 1900-1980 | Arts and humanities | Khan Academy

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Excel - SUMIFS for multiple conditions - 2043

Microsoft Excel - Handle multiple IF conditions with SUMIFS. SUMIF and COUNTIF have been around since Excel 97 They did not handle multiple conditions well - you had to use SUMPRODUCT Starting in Excel 2007, the Excel team added plural versions: SUMIFS, COUNTIFS They also shortened SUMIF()

From playlist Full Advanced Excel Course - Free

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Air Raid on Bari: the "Little Pearl Harbor."

Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/HistoryGuy. Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch "Above and Beyond, the True Survival Story of Colonel Bruce Sundlan" and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/series/hidden-b

From playlist World War II

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Ulysses S. Grant: Civil War Hero (1869 - 1877)

Ulysses S. Grant is best known as the general of the Union Army that brought an end to the Civil War, by getting General Robert E. Lee to surrender. But he also served as a two-term president, and he wasn't a bad one at that. He has been accused of considerable corruption, but he also did

From playlist American History

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Lecture 18: "Hydrogen" and its Discontents

MIT 8.04 Quantum Physics I, Spring 2013 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-04S13 Instructor: Allan Adams In this lecture, Prof. Adams continues the discussion on hydrogen atoms. Runge-Lenz symmetry and relativistic corrections are discussed. Zeeman effect and Pauli exclusion p

From playlist 8.04 Quantum Physics I - Prof. Allan Adams

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Haile Selassie Returns to Addis Ababa from Exile (1941) | British Pathé

Former Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, is seen returning to the capital Addis Ababa in 1941 after years of exile from Italian occupation. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: https://goo.gl/W4hZBv Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic

From playlist British Pathé | Explore the Archive

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William Blake: Biography of a Great Thinker

William Blake (1757 -- 1827) was an English poet, artist, and visionary. Considered something of an oddity during his lifetime, he is now celebrated as one of the central figures of the Romantic Movement in art and literature. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss videos from Socratica

From playlist It Starts With Literacy

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Divisor | Number theory | Cunningham number | Cunningham chain