Neutron instrumentation | Neutron facilities | Neutron scattering
Ernest Omar Wollan (November 6, 1902 – March 11, 1984) was an American physicist who made major contributions in the fields of neutron scattering and health physics. (Wikipedia).
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
Lyndon B. Johnson: A Tragic Figure (1963 – 1969)
Lyndon Johnson ascended to the presidency upon the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He was a large, imposing man, who had been an influential Senate Majority Leader and Vice President. And as President, it is difficult to say whether he is remembered better for his incredible domestic acc
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Portraits of Power - Hitler - Revenge to Ruin Narrated by Henry Fonda Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 -- 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party (German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP); National Socialist German Workers Pa
From playlist Portraits of Power - Those who shaped the Twentieth Century
The Surprising Ways Death Shapes Our Lives
Follow me over to Gross Science: https://youtu.be/kRUt9pqMCSg and It's Okay to be Smart: https://youtu.be/rHJDmMSKlHM Subscribe to BrainCraft! http://ow.ly/rt5IE As Monty Python prophesied, “So…always look on the bright side of death / Just before you draw your terminal breath” BrainCra
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Joyce Carol Oates: Great Art Stems from Chaos | Big Think
Great Art Stems from Chaos Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Often the best art emerges from situations of st
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From playlist Thank You Professor Lewin
How To Teach Neural Networks To Read Handwriting With PyTorch & Keras | Session 03 | #AI
Don’t forget to subscribe! In this project series, you will learn how to teach the neural networks to read handwriting with PyTorch and Keras. We will use PyTorch and Keras tools to teach neural networks to read handwriting. Session 01: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SggGLRbYKoM&l
From playlist Teach Neural Networks To Read Handwriting With PyTorch & Keras
Former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz remembers historic career
Former U.S. Secretary of State George P. Shultz, the Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution and professor emeritus at Stanford Graduate School of Business shares a few historical mementos he has collected over the years. One of the most consequential p
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Rocky Mountain Ruby 2015 - Even Hemingway Wasn't Hemingway by Ian Whitney
“The first draft of anything is **.” - Ernest Hemingway Ernest Hemingway didn't write first drafts of sparse, clear prose. He wrote terrible first drafts and then rewrote them, over and over, until the design of the prose was right. For Hemingway, and every good writer, Writing is Rewrit
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Lec 20 | MIT 5.112 Principles of Chemical Science, Fall 2005
Lewis and Bronsted Acid-Base Concepts View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/5-112F05 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu
From playlist MIT 5.112 Principles of Chemical Science, Fall 2005
Feathers: Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong #15
http://thegeekgroup.org/ - Steven looks at what paleontologists currently understand about the evolution of feathers in Dinosaurs, how they know it, and why it matters. Video Links: 1:00 http://rstl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/153/33.full.pdf 2:33 https://www.flickr.com/photos/5
From playlist Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong
Alpha Beta Gamma: History of Radioactivity [CC]
How was alpha, beta, and gamma radiation discovered and named? Why is there two kinds of beta radiation? Through the papers and letters of Marie and Pierre Curie, Ernest Rutherford, Paul Villard and more I tell the story of how and why the complex nature of radiation was discovered. Some
From playlist Early History of Quantum Mechanics
Portraits of Power - Hitler - The Road to Revenge Narrated by Henry Fonda Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 -- 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party (German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP); National Socialist German Worker
From playlist Portraits of Power - Those who shaped the Twentieth Century
The Importance of Being Earnest - So You Haven't Read Oscar Wilde
---- To learn more about Brilliant, go to https://brilliant.org/ExtraCredits/ and sign up for free. And also, the first 200 people that go to that link will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription. ---- Jack Worthing, an upstanding socialite, victorian gentleman, and a perfect moral
From playlist So You Haven't Read (ALL EPISODES)
Maxim Kontsevich, Equations for stability
Maxim Kontsevich, IHÉS, France Equations for stability
From playlist Conférence en l'honneur de Jean-Pierre Bourguignon