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Veniamin Fyodorovich Kagan (Russian: Вениами́н Фёдорович Ка́ган; 10 March 1869 – 8 May 1953) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician and expert in geometry. He is the maternal grandfather of mathematicians Yakov Sinai and Grigory Barenblatt. (Wikipedia).
Kakeya's Needle Problem - Numberphile
The famed Kakeya Needle Problem, discussed by Charles Fefferman from Princeton University. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Edit and animation by Pete McPartlan Film and interview by Brady Haran 17-gon: https://youtu.be/87uo2TPrsl8 Support us on Patreon: http://www.patre
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Noah Kagan on Growing An Audience
In this video, you’ll learn how to build an audience with Noah Kagan. *************************************** Additional Blogging Resources Bryan Harris on List Building Strategies That Work ► https://youtu.be/doZQ1CbmC50 Ramsay Taplin on Starting and Building a Successful Blog ► http
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Crypto AM - Andreas M. Antonopoulos Interview (Part 2)
Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts. He is known for delivering electric talks that combine economics, psychology, technology, and game theory with current events, personal anecdote, and
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Physics, Politics, and Fame: Benjamin Franklin's Electricity and the American Revolution
Matt Beat makes social studies videos, mostly about American political history, but also about world history, geography, and economics for his channel called @Mr.Beat Kathy will delve into the history and politics of Benjamin Franklin's Physics related to the American Revolution. Joi
From playlist Kathy Loves Physics Presents: A Bit of Historical Context
Crypto AM - Andreas M. Antonopoulos Interview (Part 1)
Andreas M. Antonopoulos is a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts. He is known for delivering electric talks that combine economics, psychology, technology, and game theory with current events, personal anecdote, and
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Special Topics - The Kalman Filter (1 of 55) What is a Kalman Filter?
Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! In this video I will explain what is Kalman filter and how is it used. Next video in this series can be seen at: https://youtu.be/tk3OJjKTDnQ
From playlist SPECIAL TOPICS 1 - THE KALMAN FILTER
13. Personal identity, Part IV; What matters?
Death (PHIL 176) The personality theory is revised to state that the key to personal identity is having the same personality provided that there is no branching, that is, provided there is no transfer or duplication of the same personality from one body to another. Similar "no branching"
From playlist Death with Shelly Kagan
Tripling Noah Kagan's Memory & Learning... In 20 Minutes Flat
Noah Kagan is a super bright dude. Like, ridiculously bright. Not only was he #30 at Facebook and the Director of Marketing at Mint.com.... He's also the entrepreneur behind the wildly successful Sumo.com and AppSumo. There's just one thing about Noah that I would change: His memory.
From playlist How To Triple Your Memory & Learning Speed
12. Personal identity, Part III: Objections to the personality theory
Death (PHIL 176) The lecture focuses on the problems directly related to the personality theory as key to personal identity. The theory states that a person retains his or her individuality so long as he or she has the same ongoing personality. The main objection raised to this claim is t
From playlist Death with Shelly Kagan
6174 is also known as Kaprekar's Constant. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ This video features University of Nottingham physics professor Roger Bowley, who is also featured on our Sixty Symbols channel at http://www.youtube.com/sixtysymbols NUMBERPHILE Website: http://ww
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Stop Phone Addiction: How To Fight Digital Distractions
Go anywhere where there are modern-day humans and you’ll discover people are addicted to their phones. It’s a problem. In this video, you’ll learn my top tips for fighting digital distractions. — If you’re serious about living life to its fullest potential, being distracted with your ph
From playlist Tips & Strategies For Becoming SuperHuman
Experts in Emotion 15.1a -- Jerome Kagan on Temperament
Experts in Emotion Series; Director: June Gruber, Yale University In this episode, you will learn about Temperament with Dr. Jerome Kagan from Harvard University. Dr. Kagan will share what first got him interested in this topic and highlight a few core themes in his research. Dr. Kagan w
From playlist Experts in Emotion Series with June Gruber
Death (PHIL 176) Professor Kagan introduces the course and the material that will be covered during the semester. He aims to clarify what the class will focus on in particular and which subjects it will steer away from. The emphasis will be placed on philosophical questions that arise whe
From playlist Death with Shelly Kagan
6. Arguments for the existence of the soul, Part IV; Plato, Part I
Death (PHIL 176) The lecture begins with a continued discussion of the Cartesian argument and its weaknesses. The lecture then turns to Plato's metaphysical views in the context of his work, Phaedo. The key point in the discussion is the idea that in addition to the ordinary empirical wor
From playlist Death with Shelly Kagan
10. Personal identity, Part I: Identity across space and time and the soul theory
Death (PHIL 176) The lecture focuses on the question of the metaphysical key to personal identity. What does it mean for a person that presently exists to be the very same person in the future? The first approach to answering this question is the "soul theory," that is, the key to being t
From playlist Death with Shelly Kagan
Ethics of Collateral Damage | Philosophy Tube
When countries go to war, or assign healthcare budgets, or Superman destroys Metropolis, is the collateral damage morally Ok? Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://tinyurl.com/jn6tpup FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/j8bo4gb Facebo
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Heptadecagon and Fermat Primes (the math bit) - Numberphile
Main (previous) video: http://youtu.be/87uo2TPrsl8 David Eisenbud from MSRI on the math behind the 17-gon and other constructible polygons. NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/numberphile Numberphile tweets: https://twitter.com
From playlist David Eisenbud on Numberphile
6. The Greek "Renaissance" - Colonization and Tyranny
Introduction to Ancient Greek History (CLCV 205) In this lecture, Professor Donald Kagan discusses the emergence of a new style of warfare among the Greeks, the hoplite phalanx. After discussing the panoply of the hoplite solider and the method of fighting, he argues that this style of
From playlist Introduction to Ancient Greek History with Donald Kagan
Andreas Antonopoulos: A Pragmatist’s View on The World & Its Future
Hosts Tom Shaughnessy and Medio Demarco sit down with Andreas Antonopoulos, the best-selling author, speaker, educator, and highly sought after expert in Bitcoin and open blockchain technologies. The group discuss the intersection of Bitcoin and geo-politics, social contracts, developer co
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20. The Peloponnesian War, Part II (cont.)
Introduction to Ancient Greek History (CLCV 205) In this lecture, Professor Kagan examines Pericles as a general. First, he describes Pericles' strategy of war and then he evaluates this strategy. According to Professor Kagan, Pericles' strategy was characterized by being both defensive
From playlist Introduction to Ancient Greek History with Donald Kagan