Sir Edward Thomas ffrench Bromhead, 2nd Baronet FRS FRSE (26 March 1789 – 14 March 1855) was a British landowner and mathematician, best remembered as patron of the mathematician and physicist George Green and mentor of George Boole. (Wikipedia).
Sir Charles G. Darwin - This I Believe (1950s) - Radio broadcast
Charles Galton Darwin, the grandson of Sir Charles Darwin, was an English physicist. Director of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) during the Second World War.
From playlist Voices of History
Sir Norman Angell - This I Believe - 1950s Radio Broadcast
An episode of the CBS Radio Network programme hosted by Edward R. Murrow from 1951 to 1955. Sir Ralph Norman Angell (26 December 1872 – 7 October 1967) was an English lecturer, journalist, author, and Member of Parliament[1] for the Labour Party. Angell was one of the principal founders
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Hugh O'Brodovich - Born Too Soon
Hugh O'Brodovich discusses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BDP), a frequent sequelae of infants born very prematurely, at the 2016 Childx Conference. Childx is a dynamic, TED-style conference designed to inspire innovation that improves pediatric and maternal health. Visit our website at http:
From playlist Stanford Childx Conference 2016
London. Exterior the Odeon, Leicester Square with stars arriving to Royal Film Performance of 'Born Free'. First arrive the stars of the new film Virginia Mckenna and Bill Travers. Raquel Welch arriving. Laya Raki and husband Ron Randell arriving. Rex Harrison and Rachel Roberts arriving.
From playlist Film Stars | British Pathé
Empire Cinema, Leicester Square. Royal Film Performance of "Because You're Mine". Police hold back crowds outside Empire Cinema. AS. Name "Empire". SV . People entering. Arrivals of Stars - SV. Pan, Yvonne de Carlo arriving. SV Petula Clark arriving. SV. Pan, Gene Kelly arriving. SV. Do
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From playlist 06. Optics and Quantum Theory
TEDxCaltech - David Awschalom - Spintronics: Abandoning Perfection for the Quantum Age
David Awschalom is a professor of physics, electrical, and computer engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara and the Peter J. Clarke Director of the California NanoSystems Institute. He is a pioneer in the field of semiconductor spintronics, exploring the quantum mechani
From playlist TEDxCaltech - 1/14/11
Last Men Standing - Last Known Survivors of Famous Battles
The last survivors of famous battles, from the Charge of the Light Brigade to World War I. They all lived incredibly long lives, outliving all their contemporaries to become, quite literally, living history. Dr. Mark Felton is a well-known British historian, the author of 22 non-fiction b
From playlist First World War 1914-18
Short Talk: Professor Robert MacKay, University of Warwick
Turing Fellow Professor Robert MacKay joins us to discuss his past and future research in data analysis. Biography Robert MacKay FRS CPhys FInstP CMath FIMA is a Professor in the Mathematics Institute of the University of Warwick and Director of Mathematical Interdisciplinary Research at
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Sir Norman Birkett - This I Believe - 1950s Radio Broadcast
William Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett, PC, QC was a British barrister, judge, politician and preacher who served as the alternate British judge during the Nuremberg Trials. Member of Parliament for Nottingham East. (Wikipedia) An episode of the CBS Radio Network programme hosted by Ed
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Edward Frenkel - Interview at Cirm
Edward Frenkel is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, which he joined in 1997 after being on the faculty at Harvard University. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, and the winner of th
From playlist English interviews - Interviews en anglais
Ed Lester is a scientist, engineer, businessman and Sunday School teacher. More at http://www.test-tube.org.uk/
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Brian K. Kobilka: 2012 Nobel Prize Recipient in Chemistry Press Conference
Brian Kobilka, MD, professor and chair of molecular and cellular physiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine, has received the 2012 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. He shares the prize with Robert Lefkowitz, MD, professor of biochemistry and of medicine at Duke University. The two m
From playlist Stanford News 2012
Ten Minute English and British History #13 - The First Scottish War of Independence.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode covers the wake of Alexander III's death and Scotland's search for an heir. This led to Edward I of England's intervention and after his dominance was rejected by the Scottish, Edward s
From playlist English and British History
Ten Minute English and British History #12 - The Conquest of Wales and the Birth of Parliament
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode covers the conflicts between England and Wales throughout the reigns of Henry III and Edward I which culminated in the latter's victory. It covers the political and social makeup of med
From playlist English and British History
History of England - Fire and Swords - Extra History - #2
On the 26th of August,1346, Philip's army drew near the English force. The French were strung out for miles. Phillip's best commanders advised caution: put on those comfy jim-jams the Queen gave you last Christmas, don the royal slippers, get a goodnight's snooze, and let everyone catch up
From playlist Extra History (ALL EPISODES)
Ten Minute English and British History #16 - The Wars of the Roses
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tenminhistory Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4973164 This episode covers the infamous Wars of the Roses (yes plural) which engulfed England after its failure during the Hundred Years' War. This conflict saw the House of Lancaster and the House of York
From playlist English and British History
Henry VII's Pretenders: A Game of Thrones
Somewhere between Game of Thrones and The Tudors, came the pretenders during the reign of Henry VII. Check out our new community for fans and supporters! https://thehistoryguyguild.locals.com/ This is original content based on research by The History Guy. Images in the Public Domain are
From playlist Great Britain
The Colloquium Lecture - Interview with Edward Frenkel
This year's Colloquium Lecture is something of a homecoming for Edward Frenkel of the University of California Berkely. JMM TV has an in depth discussion with Edward about the issues he raises in his lecture. http://jointmathematicsmeetings.org/jmm
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Is Britain's Real Monarch Living in Australia?
Buy the European Royal Family Tree Poster: https://usefulcharts.com/products/european-royal-family-tree Full British Monarchy Family Tree: https://youtu.be/VeavAve0GLE Britain's Real Monarch (2004 documentary): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsVzDf-KhXU Who would be Jacobite king of th
From playlist Royal Family Trees