Many people have made use of, or invented, units of measurement intended primarily for their humor value. This is a list of such units invented by sources that are notable for reasons other than having made the unit itself, and that are widely known in the anglophone world for their humor value. (Wikipedia).
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Metric Units of Measurement (1 of 3: Overview of various metric units)
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Percentiles, Deciles, Quartiles
Understanding percentiles, quartiles, and deciles through definitions and examples
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Micrometer / diameter of daily used objects
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Micrometer/diameter of daily used objects.
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What is a metre: from Fizzics.org
The international base unit of length, accepted as the world wide standard, but where did it come from, who decided and how exactly is it defined.
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Examples: Converting Between Metric Units
This video provides several examples of converting between different metric units of measure.
From playlist Unit Conversions: Metric Units
8. Nineteenth-Century Medicine: The Paris School of Medicine
Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600 (HIST 234) In the decades immediately following the French Revolution, Paris was at the center of a series of major developments in medical science, sometimes described as the transition from medieval to modern medicine. Although the innovations a
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Introduction to Geometer's Sketchpad: Measurements
This video demonstrates some of the measurement and calculation features of Geometer's Sketchpad.
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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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#MegaFavNumbers 10001965 - the number that should have been ten million but was not
This video is part of the Youtube crossover event #MegaFavNumbers Playlist at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLar4u0v66vIodqt3KSZPsYyuULD5meoAo I do not usually talk about math on this channel, but I do talk a lot about units of measurement. And the number 10001965 has a role in th
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Radial Surveys (2 of 2: Compass)
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3. Plague (I): Pestilence as Disease
Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600 (HIST 234) The bubonic plague is the measure by which succeeding epidemics have long been measured. Its extreme virulence, horrible symptoms, and indiscriminate victim profile all contributed to making plague the archetypical worst-case scenario.
From playlist Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600 with Frank Snowden
Polio vaccinations | Infectious diseases | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy
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Google Searches May Be the Best Measure of Human Nature Yet | Seth Stephens-Davidowitz | Big Think
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Guy Casale, University of Rennes
March 26, Guy Casale, University of Rennes Algebraic solutions to Kummer differential equation
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Weekly Space Hangout - Nov 25, 2016: Dean Regas and his Facts from Space!
We record the Weekly Space Hangout every Friday at 12:00 pm Pacific / 3:00 pm Eastern. You can watch us live on Universe Today or the Universe Today YouTube page. This week's guest, Dean Regas, has been the Astronomer for the Cincinnati Observatory since 2000. He is the co-host of Star G
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Ex: Metric Conversions Using Unit Fractions - Length
This video provides three examples of how to perform metric conversions involving length using unit fractions. Site: http://mathispower4u.com Blog: http://mathispower4u.wordpress.com
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Des MacHale - The Humour Of Mathematics - CoM Mar 2022
We look at the role that humour plays in the teaching and understanding of mathematics, with hilariously funny illustrations and examples. The aim is to show how humour humanises the subject, makes it more enjoyable, and show that mathematicians are prepared to laugh at themselves and the
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