Voyage au centre des mathématiques
Episode 1 - Boris HASSELBLATT Boris HASSELBLATT is both a Professor of Mathematics and the Chair of the Mathematics Department at Tufts University. He earned his PhD from the California Institute of Technology and specializes in hyperbolic dynamics and related topics. He is an active rese
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Brian Cox presents Science Matters - Climate change
Climate change is an issue that will affect all of us, and will require global solutions brought about by the collaboration of scientists, the public and governments across the world to face the challenges it presents. Join Professor Brian Cox, the Royal Society Professor of Public Engage
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906,150,257 and the Pólya conjecture (MegaFavNumbers)
#MegaFavNumbers "Most numbers have an odd number of prime factors!" ...or do they...? Ben chats about the large counterexample to Polya's conjecture, for Matt Parker and James Grime's MegaFavNumbers project. Ben is @SparksMaths on twitter and at http://www.bensparks.co.uk on the web
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Data Science @Stanford Trevor Hastie 10/21/2015
Trevor Hastie, The John A. Overdeck Professor of Mathematical Sciences, Professor of Statistics and Biomedical Data Science, shares his insights on using statistical learning with Big Data.
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People of Science with Brian Cox - Dame Wendy Hall on Alan Turing
Computer Scientist Wendy Hall talks to Brian Cox about one of her personal heroes, Alan Turing, and discusses how his discoveries influenced so much in the modern world. Find out more about Alan Turing in our Google Arts and Culture exhibit: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/peopl
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People of Science with Brian Cox - Venki Ramakrishnan on Max Perutz
Venki Ramakrishnan talks to Brian Cox about Max Perutz, whose work mapping molecules such as haemoglobin laid the foundations for the field of molecular biology. With special thanks to MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Archive credits: J.D. Bernal image: Peter Lofts The Royal Society
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Brian Cox - Making Britain the best place in the world to do science
Michael Faraday Prize and Lecture by Professor Brian Cox OBE Filmed at The Royal Society, London on Tue 19 Feb 2013 5:30pm - 6:30pm For more information visit http://royalsociety.org/events/2013/brian-cox
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Meet Cathy Foley: Australia's Chief Scientist, adviser to the government on Science and technology.
Dr Cathy Foley has a long distinguished career in science. Research physicist, especially in superconductivity and semiconductors, chief Scientist for the CSIRO and is now Chief Scientist for Australia. She advises the federal government on science and technology and advocates on behalf of
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Your Daily Equation#6: Relativistic Mass
Episode 06 #YourDailyEquation: Why is the speed of light the fastest possible speed? In this episode, Brian Greene tells a simple story--involving medieval jousters--to motivate the relativistic mass equation, and then uses that equation to explain the speed limit set by light. Even if yo
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People of Science with Brian Cox - Professor Joanna Haigh on Lewis Fry Richardson
Joanna Haigh talks to Brian Cox about mathematician and physicist, Lewis Fry Richardson, and discusses his groundbreaking concept of a ‘weather forecasting factory’. Find out more about Lewis Fry Richardson in our Google Arts and Culture exhibit: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/
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Office Hours with David and Brian - 2 April 2020
"Office hours" are an opportunity for students online to ask questions about any of CS50's courses, questions about computer science, questions about programming, and the like. To join CS50's communities https://cs50.edx.org/communities A podcast episode on why CS50 uses C https://youtu.
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Office Hours with David and Brian (and Colton!) - 21 May 2020
Office hours are an opportunity for students online to ask questions about any of CS50's courses, questions about computer science, questions about programming, and the like. A CS50 course on game development https://www.edx.org/course/cs50s-introduction-to-game-development A CS50 cours
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INTERVIEW AT CIRM: PETER SARNAK
Peter Sarnak is a South African-born mathematician with dual South-African and American nationalities. He has been Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University since 2002, succeeding Andrew Wiles, and is an editor of the Annals of Mathematics. He is known for his work in
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CS50 Explained: Behind the Pedagogy - CS50 Educator Workshop 2021
*** This is CS50, Harvard University's introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming. *** HOW TO SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=cs50tv HOW TO TAKE CS50 edX: https://cs50.edx.org/ Harvard Extension School: ht
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Office Hours with David and Brian (and Doug!) - 18 June 2020
Office hours are an opportunity for students online to ask questions about any of CS50's courses, questions about computer science, questions about programming, and the like. CS50 for Lawyers https://cs50.edx.org/law The Assembly programming language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembl
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CS50 2020 - Lecture 3 - Algorithms
TABLE OF CONTENTS 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:49 - ddb 00:02:53 - Arrays 00:05:08 - Searching 00:06:40 - Running Times 00:13:02 - Linear Search 00:22:57 - Binary Search 00:31:44 - numbers 00:37:58 - names 00:41:00 - strcmp 00:51:21 - structs 00:55:35 - phonebook 01:14:41 - Selection Sor
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The Nature of Causation: The Counterfactual Theory of Causation
In this second lecture in this series on the nature of causation, Marianne Talbot discusses the counterfactual theory of causation. We have causal theories of reference, perception, knowledge, content and numerous other things. If it were to turn out that causation doesn’t exist, we would
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What Matters to Me And Why: Paul Dourish
Recorded on March 13, 2013. Paul Dourish is a professor of informatics in the Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences, with courtesy appointments in computer science and anthropology. His research focuses primarily on understanding information technology as a site of social
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