Differential geometers

Gerrit Bol

Gerrit Bol (May 29, 1906 in Amsterdam – February 21, 1989 in Freiburg) was a Dutch mathematician who specialized in geometry. He is known for introducing Bol loops in 1937, and on sextactic points. (Wikipedia).

Gerrit Bol
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What Is The Higgs Boson?

What is this thing we keep hearing about - the Higgs Boson, and why is it important? Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: http://www.universetoday.com/ Follow us on Twitter: @universetoday Follow us on Tumblr: http://universetoday.tumblr.com/ Like us on Fac

From playlist Cosmology

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GTAC 2014: Maintaining Sanity In A Hypermedia World

Amit Easow (Comcast) As Comcast has evolved from being a cable company to a media and technology leader, the engineering teams have also gotten smarter. When Amit joined Comcast Interactive Media (CIM) in 2006, they were a manual-testing shop. After they shipped their first website in 200

From playlist GTAC 2014

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What is a Boson?

In quantum mechanics, a boson is a particle that follows Bose–Einstein statistics. Bosons make up one of the two classes of particles, the other being fermions. The name boson was coined by Paul Dirac to commemorate the contribution of the Indian physicist Satyendra Nath Bose in developing

From playlist Science Unplugged: Particle Physics

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Jean Bourgain and Quasiperiodic...Operators - Svetlana Jitomirskaya and Fred Delbaen

Analysis and Beyond - Celebrating Jean Bourgain's Work and Impact May 23, 2016 More videos on http://video.ias.edu

From playlist Analysis and Beyond

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Python + DeFi by Curve Finance | PyChain 2022

This is a video recording of the PyChain 2022 conference sessions. Speaker: Gerrit (curvecap.lens) - Curve Finance Gerrit sits down to discuss the concepts where Python fits into the broader cryptocurrency, specifically the DeFi space with the focus on tooling, such as Brownie, ApeWorx a

From playlist PyChain 2022

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A Tiny But Not So Simple Problem - What Is The Unknown Area?

A convex quadrilateral is divided into four parts by its diagonals. Three of the areas are 2, 1, and 3 as shown in the diagram. What is the area of the fourth region? Thanks to Gerrit for sending me this geometry problem and a solution! You guys have really been sending me a lot of great

From playlist Math Puzzles, Riddles And Brain Teasers

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Louis Fayard - Le Boson de Brout-Englert Higgs

Les Amis de l'IHES. Conférence grand puublic du jeudi 15 mai 2014 donnée à l'IHES. Louis Fayard, LAL, Orsay "Le boson de Brout-Englert Higgs : la recherche, la découverte et les premières propriétés"

From playlist Évenements grand public

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2012 San Fran JUC: James Blair - Trunk Gating with Gerrit, Jenkins & Zuul

See how the OpenStack project uses Gerrit, Jenkins and Zuul to perform trunk gating and how you can apply the same approach to ensure only high quality code is merged into your project's source control system. This talk will focus particularly on Zuul, a new free software tool that uses th

From playlist Jenkins User Conference San Francisco 2012

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Donating a Kidney to a Stranger | National Geographic

Watch the personal story of Hendrik Gerrits as he donates his kidney to a stranger, setting off a kidney donor chain that becomes a life-changing experience for him, as well as the transplant recipient involved. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: Nationa

From playlist News | National Geographic

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Les 10 ans du Groupe Calcul - Laurent Desbat, TIMC-IMAG, Université Fourier, Grenoble

Laurent Desbat, TIMC-IMAG, Université Fourier, Grenoble "Jean Kuntzmann et la naissance du numérique à l'université de Grenoble"

From playlist Les 10 ans du Groupe Calcul

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Mathilde Mougeot - Leveraging Knowledge to Design Machine Learning Despite the Lack of (...)

In recent years, considerable progress has been made in the implementation of decision support procedures based on machine learning methods through the exploitation of very large databases and the use of learning algorithms. In the industrial environment, the databases available in researc

From playlist 8th edition of the Statistics & Computer Science Day for Data Science in Paris-Saclay, 9 March 2023

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François Englert talks Higgs bosons and supersymmetry

On his first trip to CERN since sharing the Nobel prize in physics last year with Peter Higgs, theorist François Englert of the Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium talks about how finding the Higgs boson has affected our understanding of the Standard Model of particle physics. Text ta

From playlist Higgs Boson

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Polysubstituted cyclohexane | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy

How to draw the chair conformations for menthol. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/organic-chemistry/bond-line-structures-alkanes-cycloalkanes/functional-groups/v/functional-groups-first?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=organicchemistry Missed the previ

From playlist Alkanes, cycloalkanes, and functional groups | Organic Chemistry | Khan Academy

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OWASP AppSecUSA 2011: When Zombies Attack - a Tracking Love Story

Speakers: Ashkan Soltani, Gerrit Padgham Online privacy and behavioral profiling are of growing concern among both consumers and government regulators. Consumers use the web for a variety of business and personal activities, including things that they would prefer to keep private. Mobile

From playlist OWASP AppSecUSA 2011

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A profile of Wim Crouwel: the Dutch graphic designer

"For me it is always a question of thinking before sketching," explains Wim Crouwel, the Dutch graphic designer. "A design ripens in my head, and then I see it more or less in front of me, before I take a pencil and do it on paper". Phaidon.com caught up with Crouwel in Utrecht at Schrö

From playlist Graphic Design

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Maurice Ravel - Bolero [HD]

Boléro is a one-movement orchestral piece by Maurice Ravel (1875--1937). Originally composed as a ballet commissioned by Russian ballerina Ida Rubinstein, the piece, which premiered in 1928, is Ravel's most famous musical composition.

From playlist Brilliant Music

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Engineering CEE 20: Engineering Problem Solving. Lecture 17

UCI CIvil & Environmental Engineering 20 Engineering Problem Solving (Spring 2013) Lec 17. Engineering Problem Solving View the complete course: http://ocw.uci.edu/courses/cee_20_introduction_to_computational_engineering_problem_solving.html Instructor: Jasper Alexander Vrugt, Ph.D. Licen

From playlist Engineering CEE 20: Engineering Problem Solving

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