Phyllis Nicolson (21 September 1917 – 6 October 1968) was a British mathematician and physicist best known for her work on the Crank–Nicolson method together with John Crank. (Wikipedia).
Dorothy Horstmann: Polio Pioneer
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Miss Elizabeth Bennet by A. A. Milne (1967) - BBC Radio Drama
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Barbara McClintock: professional pre-genetics geneticist, corn-experimenter, and award-collector.
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Project VI: Two-Dimensional Diffusion Equation | Lecture 74 | Numerical Methods for Engineers
A discussion about a MATLAB code to solve the two-dimensional diffusion equation using the Crank-Nicolson method. Join me on Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/learn/numerical-methods-engineers Lecture notes at http://www.math.ust.hk/~machas/numerical-methods-for-engineers.pdf Subscribe
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Beth Neville Evans: How did you become an activist philanthropist?
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MATLAB Solution of the Diffusion Equation | Lecture 73 | Numerical Methods for Engineers
How to write a MATLAB code to solve the diffusion equation using the Crank-Nicolson method. Join me on Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/learn/numerical-methods-engineers Lecture notes at http://www.math.ust.hk/~machas/numerical-methods-for-engineers.pdf Subscribe to my channel: http:/
From playlist Numerical Methods for Engineers
Crank-Nicolson Method for the Diffusion Equation | Lecture 72 | Numerical Methods for Engineers
How to construct the Crank-Nicolson method for solving the one-dimensional diffusion equation. Join me on Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/learn/numerical-methods-engineers Lecture notes at http://www.math.ust.hk/~machas/numerical-methods-for-engineers.pdf Subscribe to my channel: htt
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Adam Nicolson: The King James Bible | Nat Geo Live
British author Adam Nicolson offers a sweeping look at the work that went into translating the King James Bible, first published 400 years ago and still the most influential Bible translation of all time. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/Mor
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Donna Dubinsky: Is building an ethical company enough to satisfy being a philanthropist?
In this clip Donna Dubinsky talks with Maxim Thorne and Yale students about whether building an ethical company can be considered a philanthropic pursuit in itself. Ms. Dubinsky worked at Apple Computer in the 1980s before joining Jeff Hawkins to become the president and CEO of Palm in 199
From playlist Philanthropy In Action
The Best Hunters on the Planet
Skillshare is offering SciShow viewers two month s of unlimited access to Skillshare for free! : https://skl.sh/scishow15 Check out Sonia Nicolson’s Skillshare class “Portfolio Preparation.”: https://skl.sh/2BU4wfA Did you know that one of the world's best hunters is also one of the cute
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A new and robust approach to construct energy stable schemes for gradient flows
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Glitterbomb Trap Catches Phone Scammer (who gets arrested)
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From playlist Featured Work - YouTube Collaborations
Susanne & Rafael: Androgyne Vals auf dem Tango Spirit Gut Frohberg 2014
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5. The Enlightenment and the Public Sphere
European Civilization, 1648-1945 (HIST 202) While the major philosophical projects of the Enlightenment are associated with the names of individual thinkers such as Montesquieu, Rousseau, and Voltaire, the cultural transformation in France in the years leading up to the Revolution should
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Test Ban First Steps Says Mac Aka Conservative Rally (1963)
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From playlist Britain's Nuclear Deterrent
Interview at Cirm: Olga Paris-Romaskevich
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From playlist English interviews - Interviews en anglais
MATRIX x IMAGINARY 2022 - Day 3 - 4/5 - Keynote: From the lighthouse to a common house
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From playlist MATRIX × IMAGINARY 2022
Monitoring Plant Health from Space: NASA’s ECOSTRESS Mission
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Lord Walter Thomas Layton - This I Believe (1950s) - Radio broadcast
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