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Stephen Fienberg

Stephen Elliott Fienberg (27 November 1942 – 14 December 2016) was a Professor Emeritus (formerly the Maurice Falk University Professor of Statistics and Social Science) in the Department of Statistics, the Machine Learning Department, Heinz College, and Cylab at Carnegie Mellon University.Fienberg was the founding co-editor of the Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application and of the . (Wikipedia).

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TEDxCaltech - Stephen Hawking, John Preskill, Rives, Kip Thorne - Finding Things Out

Stephen Hawking is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist, whose scientific books and public appearances have made him an academic celebrity. He is known for his contributions to the fields of cosmology and quantum gravity, especially in the context of black holes. He has also achieved su

From playlist TEDxCaltech - 1/14/11

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Steven Weinberg and the Quest to Explain the World

Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg was one of the world’s foremost theoretical physicists and a passionate advocate for science. Among his many influential contributions is the co-discovery of the electroweak theory that unifies electromagnetism and the weak nuclear force, a central pillar in

From playlist WSF Latest Releases

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A Tribute to Stephen Hawking

At the 3rd World Science Festival in New York, we had the privilege of honoring the great Stephen Hawking in person at our gala. He is truly one of the great scientific minds of all time. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for all the latest from WSF. Visit our Website: http://www.worldscie

From playlist Scientist Profiles

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A Brief History of Stephen Hawking - with Len Mlodinow

Recalling his nearly two-decades as a friend and collaborator with Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow talks about the scientific discoveries as well as the personal stories of Hawking. Len's book "Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics" is available now: https://geni.us/yCBSEl

From playlist Livestreams

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Edward Frenkel - Interview at Cirm

Edward Frenkel is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, which he joined in 1997 after being on the faculty at Harvard University. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, and the winner of th

From playlist English interviews - Interviews en anglais

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Pierre de Fermat: Biography of a Great Thinker

As a mathematician, Pierre de Fermat is known as the "Prince of Amateurs." He was actually a lawyer, but worked on math as a hobby. He helped found probability theory and analytic geometry, and made many contributions to number theory. He is possibly best known for "Fermat's Last Theore

From playlist It Starts With Literacy

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O'Reilly Webcast: Getting started on the industrial internet

In this webcast presented by Jon Bruner, Kipp Bradford, and Robert Faludi where we discuss how the industrial internet brings the intelligence and fast innovation of software to the world of big machines making the physical world accessible to anyone who can program a microcontroller. Don'

From playlist O'Reilly Webcasts 2

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Grounds for Hope: Blacks, Jews, and the Future of Democracy

Presented by Terrence L. Johnson, Associate Professor of Religion and Politics, Georgetown University. This talk explores the relations of African Americans and Jewish Americans in the 20th and 21st centuries, touching on the political and ethical implications of the dynamic between the t

From playlist Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism Lecture Series

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Art Quiz #57

From playlist Art Quizzes

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Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood

On February 9, 2022, the Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism hosted a webinar with Mark Oppenheimer of Yale University entitled "Squirrel Hill:  The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood.  In a 30-minute presentation, Oppenheimer discussed the horrible event

From playlist Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism Lecture Series

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A moment with Aaron Sauers

Aaron Sauers is a bridge between Fermilab and industry. As Fermilab's patent and licensing executive, he works with the lab's inventors to find ways that their innovations can help tackle problems and improve our everyday lives. By exploring areas of common interest between the lab and pri

From playlist Better know a researcher

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Brian Greene Explains That Whole General Relativity Thing

Theoretical Physicist Brian Greene explains how the universe works using a water bottle and disco music.

From playlist Gravity

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Leonard Mlodinow on his friendship with Stephen Hawking | CTT Live

Theoretical physicist Len Mlodinow, who spent nearly two decades collaborating with Stephen Hawking, joined Robert to discuss his new book, Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics. Buy the book here: https://amzn.to/2PqdyJ1

From playlist Closer To Truth Chats

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Michael Frayn's 'Spies': Keith Character Analysis

Analysing the character of Keith in Michael Frayn's novel 'Spies'. Everything in the video is taken from my guide to the novel, which you can find linked below. Buy my revision guides in paperback on Amazon*: Mr Bruff’s Guide to ‘Spies’ https://amzn.to/2R9f4ho Mr Bruff’s Guide to GCSE En

From playlist 'Spies', by Michael Frayn

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How to Speak Backwards - with Eric Laithwaite

When looking into a mirror, you see a likeness of yourself, but it is not you. Would you be able to communicate with your mirror double? Eric Laithwaite attempts speaking backwards as an option. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe This video is from our 2017 ad

From playlist Transmissions through Time

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A Murder In The Family (True Crime Story) | Real Stories

Gripping true crime documentary about a woman fighting to prove her daughter-in-law was responsible for her son's death. Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click here: http://bit.ly/1GOzpIu Twitter: https://twitter.com/realstoriesdocs Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RealS

From playlist Mysterious Documentaries

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What Stephen Hawking would have discovered if he lived longer | NASA's Michelle Thaller | Big Think

What Stephen Hawking would have discovered if he lived longer Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen Haw

From playlist Michelle Thaller | Big Think

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3 Jokes That Make People Think You’re Hilarious

Stephen Colbert: How To Be Funny Subscribe to Charisma On Command’s YouTube Account: http://bit.ly/COC-Subscribe Discover The 4 Emotions You Need To Make a Killer First Impression: http://bit.ly/2D0CHlo Here are 3 jokes that are guaranteed to make people laugh. Stephen Colbert is one o

From playlist Comedy

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Jed Fahey, Sc.D. on Isothiocyanates, the Nrf2 Pathway, Moringa & Sulforaphane Supplementation

Dr. Jed W. Fahey is a nutritional biochemist with broad training and extensive background in plant physiology, human nutrition, phytochemistry and nutritional biochemistry. He is the director of the Cullman Chemoprotection Center at Johns Hopkins. The reason I've asked him to join us toda

From playlist Interviews

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