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Ian R. Porteous

Ian Robertson Porteous (9 October 1930 – 30 January 2011) was a Scottish mathematician at the University of Liverpool and an educator on Merseyside. He is best known for three books on geometry and modern algebra. In Liverpool he and Peter Giblin are known for their registered charity Mathematical Education on Merseyside which promotes enthusiasm for mathematics through sponsorship of an annual competition. (Wikipedia).

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People of Science with Brian Cox - Richard Fortey on Charles Lyell

Richard Fortey talks to Brian Cox about pioneering geologist, Charles Lyell, whose work on extending geological time provided credibility to Darwin’s theory of natural selection. Find out more about Charles Lyell in our Google Arts and Culture exhibit: https://artsandculture.google.com/ex

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Impeachment: The Constitutional Remedy of Last Resort

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People of Science with Brian Cox - Professor Martin Rees on Joseph Rotblat

Martin Rees talks to Brian Cox about one of his heroes, Joseph Rotblat, a physicist on the Manhattan Project, who later became a leading advocate of peace and disarmament. Archive credits: Portrait of Joseph Rotblat © Anne Purkiss Hans Bethe portrait - Los Alamos National Laboratory, a

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Sir Michael Francis Atiyah interview at 5th Heidelberg Laureate Forum 2017

Yousri Mhedheb is talking to Sir Michael Francis Atiyah (Fields Medal, 1966 / Abel Prize, 2004)

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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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People of Science with Brian Cox - Dame Julia Higgins on Michael Faraday

President of the Institute of Physics Professor Julia Higgins joins Professor Brian Cox to explore the life and work of Michael Faraday and how his curiosity and passion for communicating science inspires her. (5/6) #BrianCox #Faraday #Electromagnetism #Electricity #Physics #RoyalInstitu

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Martyn Poliakoff: the elements of chemistry | The Royal Society

Join Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff for a whirlwind tour of the periodic table, elements that have played an important role in his scientific career and have led him to champion greener more sustainable ways of making the chemicals which we all need to maintain our quality of life. Sir Ma

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2021 Nobel Laureates Ardem Patapoutian and David Julius in conversation with Brian Greene.

#BrianGreene #nobelprize #nobel Just announced winners of the 2021 Nobel Prize, David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian, discovered how the sensations of temperature and touch are encoded at a molecular level. Blending physics and chemistry, their work has profoundly advanced our understanding

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MahaNakhon: Building Thailand's Tallest Tower

The story of Bangkok’s pixelated MahaNakhon tower, Thailand’s tallest building. For more by The B1M subscribe now - http://ow.ly/GxW7y Read the full story on this video, including images and useful links, here: http://www.theb1m.com/video/mahanakhon-building-thailands-tallest-tower For

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Meet Martyn Poliakoff

Martyn Poliakoff, CBE, is an acclaimed chemistry professor at the University of Nottingham. He is the brother of writer and director Stephen Poliakoff. More about Martyn and other Nottingham scientists at http://www.test-tube.org.uk/

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Dieppe 1942 - Slaughter on the Shingle

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Tony Oro discusses therapeutic reprogramming at the inaugural Childx Conference, 2015. Childx is a dynamic, TED-style conference designed to inspire innovation that improves pediatric and maternal health. Visit our website at http://childx.stanford.edu/.

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the anti Pythagorean theorem?

an anti Pythagorean theorem. Here is a geometry identity related to Pythagoras from 8th grade math which you may not know about. It relates the sides of a triangle where one angle is 60 degrees. It all starts with a high school problem about triangles and circles and uses the law of cosine

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David Burguet: Some new dynamical applications of smooth parametrizations for C∞ systems - lecture 3

Smooth parametrizations of semi-algebraic sets were introduced by Yomdin in order to bound the local volume growth in his proof of Shub’s entropy conjecture for C∞ maps. In this minicourse we will present some refinement of Yomdin’s theory which allows us to also control the distortion. We

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Data-Driven Control: Balanced Proper Orthogonal Decomposition

In this lecture, we introduce the balancing proper orthogonal decomposition (BPOD) to approximate balanced truncation for high-dimensional systems. https://www.eigensteve.com/

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Kanat B. Saudabayev, “Kazakhstan: Realities and Challenges”

February 20, 2007. Lecture with Kanat B. Saudabayev, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United States and Canada, “Kazakhstan: Realities and Challenges.”

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Projective structures on Riemann surfaces and their monodromy by Subhojoy Gupta

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