Neutron instrumentation | Neutron sources
James H. Coon (9 November 1914 – 10 March 1996) physicist at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, made significant contributions to the science and study of neutron interactions. He worked on the Vera satellite project. (Wikipedia).
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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Louis Pasteur: Biography of a Great Thinker || History of Science
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) was a French chemist and considered the "Father of Microbiology." He made groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of crystallography, fermentation, and vaccination. We still use his process for preserving food, pasteurization, to this day. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Love Soc
From playlist It Starts With Literacy
Help us caption and translate this video on Amara.org: http://www.amara.org/en/v/BWxP/ (January 14, 2013) Leonard Susskind introduces the study of Cosmology and derives the classical physics formulas that describe our expanding universe. Originally presented in the Stanford Continuing St
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Podcast #1 Geraint Lewis: Cosmologist his work, views on science and teaches us some welsh!
Geraint Lewis is a cosmologist who has published over 400 papers and authored two books on Cosmology. In this podcast I chat with him on his work, his views on scientific literacy and advice for those considering a career in science. He even take the time to teach us some welsh! Listen o
From playlist Astronomy
As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital, I wanted to make this short video about someone else who worked here and won a Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1979 for it. Allan Cormack was a physicist who worked at Groote Schuur Hos
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LATMATH: Terence Tao - "Large and Small Gaps in the Primes"
Latin@s in the Mathematical Sciences Conference 2015 "Large and Small Gaps in the Primes" Terence Tao, UCLA Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, UCLA April 9, 2015 For more information: https://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/special-events-and-conferences/latinos-in-the-mathematical-
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James Polk: Best Mullet Ever (1845 - 1849)
Although James Polk was a strong figure in the oval office, he will always be remembered for that sweet, sweet hairstyle. Business in the front, party in the back. But lest we overlook his actual political accomplishments, let's dig a little deeper into his life and presidential term, shal
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James Madison: Father of the Constitution (1809 - 1817)
James Madison was a tiny fellow, but he packed a political punch. He was absolutely pivotal in the drafting of both the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, and he started the Democratic-Republican Party with Thomas Jefferson, all before becoming president in 1809. We wrap up a lot of the
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Why do cats love catnip so much? Researchers have found a possible evolutionary answer to this adorable feline phenomenon! Hosted by: Rose Bear Don't Walk SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciS
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James Robertson: The Untold Civil War | Nat Geo Live
Historian James Robertson reveals surprising, little-known aspects of the Civil War in a remarkable human history of the conflict. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/MoreNatGeoLive About Nat Geo Live (National Geographic Live): Thought-provok
From playlist National Geographic Live!: Season 2
Nobel Prize Winner John Mather Explains JWST
My guest today is Dr. John Mather, Senior Astrophysicist in the Observational Cosmology Laboratory at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Dr. Mather received a Nobel Prize for his influential cosmology work, helping to confirm the Big Bang. He's been involved in almost every major astronom
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Paul Laurence Dunbar: Realism, Humor, Dialect
The Paul Laurence Dunbar Centennial Conference, sponsored by Stanford's American Studies Program, explores new critical perspectives on the diversity of Dunbar's literary production as a poet, novelist, lyricist, dramatist, and journalist. Jennifer Hughes, "Representing 'A Ghastly Hum
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John Schwarz - N = 4 Super Yang-Mills Theory on the Coulomb Branch
John Schwarz (Caltech, Pasadena) N = 4 Super Yang-Mills Theory on the Coulomb Branch I will present a conjecture relating the world-volume action of a D3-brane in an AdS5 X S5 background to the effective action of N = 4 Super Yang-Mills Theory on the Coulomb branch.
From playlist Conférence à la mémoire de Vadim Knizhnik
YouTube Curated By - Julian Hoeber - MOCAtv
The hallucinatory paintings and sculptures of artist Julian Hoeber put viewers in the feeble, disoriented position of being subjected to optical and experiential illusion. His works at once call attention to the viewer's perception and his own deceptive techniques. What can the pathetic ac
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Nature of Genius 133 Geography
From playlist The Nature of Genius
Library 2.0 Panel 3, Part 1: The Challenge of Copyright
The Yale Information Society Project (ISP) hosted the Library 2.0 Symposium on Saturday, April 4, 2009, at Yale Law School. The symposium was especially timely as the confluence of book digitization projects, user-generated content, and social networking applications forces us to rethink t
From playlist The Yale ISP Library 2.0 Symposium
Equivalence classes partition the set -- Proofs
This lecture is on Introduction to Higher Mathematics (Proofs). For more see http://calculus123.com.
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This lecture is on Introduction to Higher Mathematics (Proofs). For more see http://calculus123.com.
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Gerald Ford: Taking Tumbles (1974 – 1977)
Gerald Ford ascended to the presidency upon the resignation of Richard Nixon. Since he had been selected to replace Spiro Agnew as Nixon's Vice President the year prior, Ford is the only person to ever have served as both Vice President and President without having been elected to either o
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A Q&A with our Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal winner, Professor Jon Agar
Professor Jon Agar answers questions from the audience at our recent Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Lecture. The lecture was recorded on April 4 2017 at the Royal Society. For more events like this, see our schedule - http://ow.ly/KhTi306gTN1
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