Units of volume | Customary units of measurement
A firkin is a unit of volume or mass used in several situations. Its etymology is likely to be from the Middle English ferdekyn, probably from the Middle Dutch diminutive of vierde 'fourth' (a firkin originally contained a quarter of a barrel). Firkin also describes a small wooden cask or tub for butter, lard, etc. (Wikipedia).
OSCON Java 2011: Patrick Curran, "Who Needs Standards?"
In this keynote Patrick will discuss the history of standards, the role that they play in the modern world, and the way in which Java standards are developed through the JCP. He will explain how Java developers can get involved in the standards-developing process, and the benefits of doing
From playlist OSCON 2011
More Standard Deviation and Variance
Further explanations and examples of standard deviation and variance
From playlist Unit 1: Descriptive Statistics
What is a linear combination of your unit vectors
http://www.freemathvideos.com In this video series I will show you how to find the unit vector when given a vector in component form and as a linear combination. A unit vector is simply a vector with the same direction but with a magnitude of 1 and an initial point at the origin. It is i
From playlist Vectors - Understanding
Lecture 18 - Dispersion Demonstrated
Model for a stiff wire; wave packets in time and frequency; variance as a measure of packet width. Demonstrations: Dispersion on a steel wire; prism Lecture 18 of Caltech's Ph2a Course on Vibrations and Waves by Prof. Frank Porter and Dr. Ashmeet Singh. View course materials on the cours
From playlist Ph2a: Vibrations and Waves
DEFCON 18: Adding the Arduino Microcontroller Development Environment to Your Security Toolbox 3/3
Speakers: Leigh Honeywel, Follower The Arduino microcontroller platform entered the world under the guise of "physical computing" aimed at designers and artists but just like you can use a paint brush to jimmy open a door, you can use the Arduino in your security toolkit too. Attend t
From playlist DEFCON 18-2
In a World of Middleware, Who Needs Monolithic Applications by Jon Crosby
Help us caption & translate this video! http://amara.org/v/FGie/
From playlist MWRC 2009
LA Rubyconf 2015- Practical Unix for Ruby & Rails by Ylan Segal
Practical Unix for Ruby & Rails The Unix command-line interface is much more than a way to generate and run Rails migrations. It offers a myriad of tools that make it easy to work with text files, large and small. It is the original embodiment of the 'build small things' philosophy. Exper
From playlist LA Rubyconf 2015
Mokshay Madiman : Minicourse on information-theoretic geometry of metric measure
Recording during the thematic meeting : "Geometrical and Topological Structures of Information" the August 28, 2017 at the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques (Marseille, France) Filmmaker: Guillaume Hennenfent Find this video and other talks given by worldwide mathematician
From playlist Geometry
Avi's Permanent Impact on Me - Scott Aaronson
A Celebration of Mathematics and Computer Science Celebrating Avi Wigderson's 60th Birthday October 5 - 8, 2016 More videos on http://video.ias.edu
From playlist Mathematics
Mod-03 Lec-06 The Samkhya Philosophy - II
Indian Philosophy by Dr. Satya Sundar Sethy, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras. For more details on NPTEL visit http://nptel.iitm.ac.in
From playlist IIT Madras: Introduction to Indian Philosophy | CosmoLearning.org Philosophy
Growing up in the Universe Part 5
Growing up in the Universe 5 - The Genesis of Purpose with Richard Dawkins https://www.facebook.com/UkFreeThinkingSociety
From playlist Growing up in the universe