Ancient Greek units of measurement
The obol (Greek: ὀβολός, obolos, also ὀβελός (obelós), ὀβελλός (obellós), ὀδελός (odelós). lit. "nail, metal spit"; Latin: obolus) was a form of ancient Greek currency and weight. (Wikipedia).
What are obtuse angles? Geometry Terms and Definitions
Obtuse angles are neither smarter nor dumber than acute angles, so don't let the name fool you. But they are important. You would be wise to know all about them in case you meet one while hiking in the woods... Geometer: Louise McCartney Artwork: Kelly Vivanco Director: Michael Harriso
From playlist Socratica: The Geometry Glossary Series
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From playlist LUT
Is There A Noise Loud Enough To Kill You?
Loud noises suck. But are they deadly? Share on Facebook: http://goo.gl/QhNzk5 Share on Twitter: http://goo.gl/BKyh8z Subscribe: http://goo.gl/ZYI7Gt Visit our site: http://www.brainstuffshow.com CREDITS: "Large European Acoustic Facility" photo by Guus Schoonewille
From playlist Episodes hosted by Jonathan
In our society, most people have to have jobs. But what qualifies as a job? How do we determine who is part of the labor force? How has globalization impacted the labor force? We've all heard terms like outsourcing and offshoring, what do those mean? What is a gig economy? Let's get a clos
From playlist Economics
Bitcoin: The Currency of The Internet
Bitcoin: The Currency of The Internet - https://aperture.gg/bitcoin Sign up to Coinbase using my affiliate link: https://www.coinbase.com/join/mcewen_pw Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcewen/ With e-currency based on cryptographic proof, without the need to trust a thir
From playlist Science & Technology 🚀
Lecture 22, The Rise of Stalin, of UGS 303, Ideas of the Twentieth Century, at the University of Texas at Austin, Fall 2013
From playlist UT Austin: UGS 303 Political Philosophy - Ideas of the 20th Century | CosmoLearning.org Philosophy
Art is for everyone! What is ROCOCO?
A quick definition of "rococo." Art Lover: Louise McCartney Director: Michael Harrison Written and Produced by Kimberly Hatch Harrison ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ways to support our channel: ► Join our Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/socratica ► Make a one-time PayPal donation: https://www.paypal.m
From playlist Art glossary
Francois Baccelli: High dimensional stochastic geometry in the Shannon regime
This talk will focus on Euclidean stochastic geometry in the Shannon regime. In this regime, the dimension n of the Euclidean space tends to infinity, point processes have intensities which are exponential functions of n, and the random compact of interest sets have diameters of order squa
From playlist Workshop: High dimensional spatial random systems
What's an Octagon? Geometry Terms and Definitions
An introduction to the octagon, a fundamental geometric shape. Geometer: Louise McCartney Artwork: Kelly Vivanco Director: Michael Harrison Written & Produced by Kimberly Hatch Harrison and Michael Harrison ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ways to support our channel: ► Join our Patreon : https://www.patre
From playlist Socratica: The Geometry Glossary Series
We Love Opera! What is an operetta? Is it the same as an opera?
What's the difference between an opera and an operetta? Here's a quick answer. Want to go to the opera, but you're not sure you'll understand what's going on? "We Love Opera" is a video series from Socratica that will help you understand what opera is all about. Opera can be exciting, f
From playlist Opera Glossary
Colloquium MathAlp 2018 - Giuseppe Buttazzo
One dimensional optimal reinforcements of elastic structures : In this talk we study the optimal reinforcement of an elastic membrane, fixed at its boundary, by means of a connected one-dimensional structure. We show the existence of an optimal solution that may present multiplicities, t
From playlist Colloquiums MathAlp
A quick definition of polymer. Chem Fairy: Louise McCartney Director: Michael Harrison Written and Produced by Kimberly Hatch Harrison ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ways to support our channel: ► Join our Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/socratica ► Make a one-time PayPal donation: https://www.paypal.
From playlist Chemistry glossary
Noncommutative Geometric Invariant Theory (Lecture 2) by Arvid Siqveland
PROGRAM :SCHOOL ON CLUSTER ALGEBRAS ORGANIZERS :Ashish Gupta and Ashish K Srivastava DATE :08 December 2018 to 22 December 2018 VENUE :Madhava Lecture Hall, ICTS Bangalore In 2000, S. Fomin and A. Zelevinsky introduced Cluster Algebras as abstractions of a combinatoro-algebra
From playlist School on Cluster Algebras 2018
Emilie Chouzenoux - Deep Unfolding of a Proximal Interior Point Method for Image Restoration
Variational methods have started to be widely applied to ill-posed inverse problems since they have the ability to embed prior knowledge about the solution. However, the level of performance of these methods significantly depends on a set of parameters, which can be estimated through compu
From playlist Journée statistique & informatique pour la science des données à Paris-Saclay 2021
Rellich Kondrachov Theorem for L^2 curvatures in arbitrary dimension- Tristan Rivière
Workshop on Geometric Functionals: Analysis and Applications Topic: Rellich Kondrachov Theorem for L^2 curvatures in arbitrary dimension Speaker: Tristan Rivière Affiliation: ETH Zürich; Member, School of Mathematics Date: March 5, 2019 For more video please visit http://video.ias.edu
From playlist Mathematics
The fascinating history of the creation of ATM
You might be surprised to know that your bank’s Automated Teller Machines (ATMs, also known as Cash Machine) have been around since 1960. These convenient money-dispensing devices have a fascinating history, partially because they did not simply have one inventor. Instead, today’s ATMs c
From playlist Engineering Wonders
The dissipation properties of transport noise - Franco Flandoli
Analysis Seminar Topic: The dissipation properties of transport noise Speaker: Franco Flandoli Affiliation: Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa Date: March 15, 2021 For more video please visit http://video.ias.edu
From playlist Mathematics
The term "tensor" is often misunderstood. Let's figure out what they are through vector examples like velocity, angular momentum, the stress tensor, and the electromagnetic tensor. Brilliant for 20% off: http://brilliant.org/ScienceAsylum ________________________________ VIDEO ANNOTATIONS/
From playlist Gravity as Spacetime Curvature
Korevaar-Schoen energy revisited - Nicola Gigli
Analysis Seminar Topic: Korevaar-Schoen energy revisited Speaker: Nicola Gigli Affiliation: International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) Date: May 03, 2021 For more video please visit http://video.ias.edu
From playlist Mathematics