Barbara McClintock: professional pre-genetics geneticist, corn-experimenter, and award-collector.
From playlist Women of Science and Math
Dorothy Horstmann: Polio Pioneer
Yale researcher Dorothy Horstmann made seminal discoveries about the course of polio that supported the ultimate development of a vaccine. Her former mentee, George Miller reflects on Horstmann's science and life. Deputy Dean Carolyn Slayman talks about Horstmann's groundbreaking role as a
From playlist Bicentennial Voices
Mathematical Games Hosted by Ed Pegg Jr. [Episode 2: Fun with Fractions]
Join Ed Pegg Jr. as he explores a variety of games and puzzles using Wolfram Language. In this episode, he features games and puzzles using fractions. Follow us on our official social media channels. Twitter: https://twitter.com/WolframResearch/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wo
From playlist Mathematical Games Hosted by Ed Pegg Jr.
Source Boston 2010: Mary Ann Davidson Keynote 1/6
Clip 1/6 Speaker: Mary Ann Davidson, Chief Security Officer, Oracle Corporation Mary Ann Davidson is the Chief Security Officer at Oracle Corporation, responsible for Oracle product security, as well as security evaluations, assessments and incident handling. She represents Oracle on the
From playlist SOURCE Boston 2010
Bessie Coleman: The FIRST Female African-American Pilot | The History Guy | History at Home
Bessie Coleman is known as the first African-American female to earn a pilot’s license. #HISTORYAtHome Learn #WithMe #StayHome For more HISTORY At Home: https://www.history.com/history-at-home-activities Subscribe for more from HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Find out more
From playlist History at Home | History
Source Boston 2010: Mary Ann Davidson Keynote 4/6
Clip 4/6 Speaker: Mary Ann Davidson, Chief Security Officer, Oracle Corporation Mary Ann Davidson is the Chief Security Officer at Oracle Corporation, responsible for Oracle product security, as well as security evaluations, assessments and incident handling. She represents Oracle on the
From playlist SOURCE Boston 2010
Frank Morgan - Optimal Pentagonal Tilings - CoM May 2021
In 2001 Thomas Hales proved that hexagons provide the least-perimeter way to tile the plane with unit areas. Of course, among hexagons, the regular one is best. Similarly, the best quadrilateral is square and the best triangle is equilateral. But what is the best pentagonal tile? Unfortuna
From playlist Celebration of Mind 2021
Why a Mathematics Festival? – Nancy Blachman
While some of you anxiously awaited Scientific American, I anxiously awaited Saint Mary's Math Contest qualifying problem sets. Finding it fun to learn through discovery (experiencing aha! insights), motivated me to create the Julia Robinson Mathematics Festivals (JRMF). Through hands-on e
From playlist G4G12 Videos
Spandan Bandyopadhyay - Outsider Mathematics - G4G14 Apr 2022
Outsider Mathematics is an up-and-coming extension of the ideas of the groundbreaking Outsider Art movement to mathematics. Spandan, an outsider mathematician in his spare time, introduces the subject, touches on some outsider problems, and encourages us all to think like outsiders. Spand
From playlist G4G14 Videos
T.L. Cowan, “Feminist and Queer Cabaret”
Professor Cowan is a writer, performer, activist, and professor. She is currently at Yale as the Canadian Bicentennial Visiting Lecturer and Digital Humanities Fellow. Her academic work focuses on the cultural and intellectual economies and social lives of transfeminist and queer grassroot
From playlist The MacMillan Report
Betty Ford: Iconic First Lady - Fast Facts | History
Betty Ford's pragmatic and empathetic approach to the duties of First Lady cemented her place in the hearts of the American people. Learn more about her life and ideals in this video. #Biography Subscribe for more from HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Explore the life of Betty
From playlist Happy Mother's Day from HISTORY
Yossi Elran - G4G's Celebration of Mind - G4G13 Apr 2018
Exploration of What is a Celebration of Mind
From playlist Celebration of Mind
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From playlist Extraordinary people and personalities
Mathemalchemy: a mathematical and artistic adventure
This lecture is a visual treat as Ingrid Daubechies celebrates the joy, creativity and beauty of mathematics. Inspired by textile artist Dominique Ehrmann, Ingrid, with Dominique, conceived the idea of a large mathematical installation that incorporated a myriad of mathematical ideas in a
From playlist Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures
Ambassador Susan Rice, Chubb Fellowship at Yale
Presentation and discussion with Ambassador Susan Rice, United States National Security Advisor at the Yale Law School on October 27, 2015 at 4:00pm. This event is sponsored by the Chubb Fellowship at Timothy Dwight College and is open to the Yale and broader community.
From playlist The Chubb Fellowship of Timothy Dwight College
Sylvia Earle: Oceanographer, Explorer, Pioneer, Remarkable Woman
Former U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chief scientist Sylvia Earle has danced the an octopus and explored the depths of the Mississippi River. Despite it being "unusual" for a woman to be interested in science while she was growing up, Earle's persistence and the supp
From playlist General Science
Kate McKinnon - Contemporary Geometric Beadwork - G4G13 Apr 2018
Energetic forms in an ancient art
From playlist G4G13 Videos
The Science of the Voices in your Head – with Charles Fernyhough
Psychologist Charles Fernyhough reveals how our inner voices play a vital part in thinking through stories of everyone from children to people who hear voices. Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/e6Rvae1IBms Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Charles' book "T
From playlist Ri Talks
Susan Rice's 2010 Commencement Address
(June 13, 2010) In her remarks at Stanford University's 119th Commencement on Sunday, Susan Rice, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, challenges the graduates to innovate and serve; to shape change and "be that change, not for an election, but for a lifetime." More than 25,000
From playlist Stanford University Commencement
