Raymond Arthur Palmer (August 1, 1910 – August 15, 1977) was an American author and editor, best known as editor of Amazing Stories from 1938 through 1949, when he left publisher Ziff-Davis to publish and edit Fate Magazine, and eventually many other magazines and books through his own publishing houses, including Amherst Press and Palmer Publications. In addition to magazines such as Mystic, Search, and Flying Saucers, he published or republished numerous spiritualist books, including Oahspe: A New Bible, as well as several books related to flying saucers, including The Coming of the Saucers, co-written by Palmer with Kenneth Arnold. Palmer was also a prolific author of science fiction and fantasy stories, many of which were published under pseudonyms. (Wikipedia).
Raymond Smullyan on Carson, 1982
From playlist Interviews
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
Sir Charles G. Darwin - This I Believe (1950s) - Radio broadcast
Charles Galton Darwin, the grandson of Sir Charles Darwin, was an English physicist. Director of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) during the Second World War.
From playlist Voices of History
Alan Turing - Celebrating the life of a genius [2012]
Description: Saturday 23 June 2012 marks the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing - mathematical genius, hero of the WWII code breakers of Bletchley Park, and father of modern computing. Alan Turing was a mathematician, cryptographer and pioneer of computer science who possessed one of
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From playlist MWRC 2009
Alumni Seminar Day Welcome - C. Bryant - 5/18/19
Chris Bryant (BS ’95), President of the Caltech Alumni Association. The 82nd Annual Seminar Day was part of Caltech's Alumni Reunion Weekend held May 16 - 19, 2019. Learn more about the Caltech Alumni Association: http://www.alumni.caltech.edu Produced in association with Caltech Academ
From playlist Caltech Alumni Seminar Day
Interview with Alexander Goncharov
Prof. Alexander Goncharov is the first Gretchen and Barry Mazur Chairholder at IHES and a Professor in Mathematics at Yale University. In this interview he explains how he became interested in mathematics, his connection with IHES and with Barry Mazur, and talks about his research interest
From playlist Les entretiens de l'IHES
Isaac Newton - English Physicist & Formulated the Laws of Gravity |Mini Bio | BIO
Watch a short biography of Isaac Newton, a key figure in the scientific revolution who is most famous for formulating laws of gravity. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Delve deeper into Biography on our site: http://www.biography.com Follow Biography for mo
From playlist Genius & Innovation | A+E Networks
Alan Turing - Celebrating the life of a genius
Saturday 23 June 2012 marks the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing - mathematical genius, hero of the WWII code breakers of Bletchley Park, and father of modern computing. Alan Turing was a mathematician, cryptographer and pioneer of computer science who possessed one of the greatest
From playlist My Maths Videos
1840s calculator! Palmer's Pocket Scale Review / HowTo
Palmer's Pocket Scale, printed in 1844. This is episode 63 of my video series about old calculating devices. Google book link for Palmer's Pocket Scale: https://books.google.com/books/about/Palmer_s_Pocket_Scale.html?id=XJJEAQAAMAAJ Articles by Feazel are: Bobby Feazel, "Palmer's Comp
From playlist Calculating Devices Review / HowTos
1884 Cincinnati Courthouse Riot
On March 26th, 1884, the city of Cincinnati, Ohio was on edge, waiting for a jury to convict a defendant who was accused of murdering a man in December of the year before. That verdict did come down guilty, but not for murder. Instead, the man was convicted of manslaughter. That wasn’t goo
From playlist Riots in history
Why the school you went to is no match for learning agility | Kelly Palmer | Big Think
Why the school you went to is no match for learning agility | Kelly Palmer Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Australians Tour Opens At Worcester Aka Bradman Hits First Century (1948)
See here the Seasons first cricket match in 1948. Donald Bradman hits his first century. This is a duplicate of item 1428.02 - check for best quality. Full title reads: "BRADMAN HITS FIRST CENTURY". Worcester, Worcestershire. Australian cricketers coming out of pavilion to field
From playlist DONALD BRADMAN
Legendary Cricketer Don Bradman Hits First Century of 1948 | British Pathé
It’s the start of the Australian cricket team tour and legendary player Don Bradman hits his first century of 1948 while playing against Worcester. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: https://goo.gl/W4hZBv Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Clas
From playlist British Pathé | Explore the Archive
Rochelle Kronzek & Raymond Smullyan - Honoring the Late, Great Storyteller of Logic - G4G13 Apr 2018
His math - His magic - His music - His philosophy - His friendship with Martin Gardner.
From playlist Tributes & Commemorations
Zachary Taylor: Old Rough and Ready (1849 - 1850)
Zachary Taylor was an interesting fellow. He was a military general that didn't much care about being president. He was also the second president to die in office. But from what?! You'll have to watch this to find out! Script by Michael Thomas Watch the whole American History playlist: h
From playlist American History
NYC Tech Talk Series: How Google Backs Up the Internet
Google Tech Talk October 22, 2013 (more info below) Presented by Raymond Blum ABSTRACT Systems like GMail and Picasa keep massive amounts of data in the cloud, all of which has to be constantly backed up to prepare for the inevitable. Typical backup and recovery techniques don't scale, s
From playlist Google NYC Tech Talks
THIS & THAT #22 Grizzly Tools, South Bend Lathes tubalcain
A few viewer appreciation gifts this month. Another trip to Grizzly. Please subscribe -have 750 shop videos. THANKS FOR WATCHING!
From playlist THIS & THAT by tubalcain
History's Greatest Mysteries: Secrets of Bruce Lee's Death Revealed (Season 2)
The brother of martial arts legend, Bruce Lee, has many questions surrounding his brother's death, sparking an investigation to reveal the true cause, in this clip from Season 2, "The Death of Bruce Lee." #HistorysGreatestMysteries Watch all new episodes of History's Greatest Mysteries,
From playlist History's Greatest Mysteries | Season 2 | History
John Norris Bahcall - Part III
A Celebration of the Life and Work of John Norris Bahcall October 29, 2005 James Wolfensohn, Peter Goddard, Martin Rees, Boris Kayser, Edward Witten, Freeman Dyson, Vera Rubin, Frank Shu, Norman Lebowitz and Robert O'Dell John Norris Bahcall, Richard Black Professor of Astrophysics in th
From playlist Natural Sciences