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Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth

The Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth (SMPY) is a prospective longitudinal survey study of persons (mostly in the United States) identified by scores of 700 or higher on a section of the SAT Reasoning Test before age 13 years. It is one of the longest-running longitudinal studies of gifted youth in world history. Study scholars have used survey data from study participants to advance hypotheses about talent development and occupational preferences. (Wikipedia).

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Age Limit for Studying Math

A common concern people have is "am I too old to study mathematics?". In this video I address this question. Do you have any advice or opinions? If so, please leave a comment below. Geometry Book for Beginners: https://amzn.to/3WXid1K Useful Math Supplies https://amzn.to/3Y5TGcv My Record

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Watch and Learn Algebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry

Algebra, Precalculus, and Trigonometry Problems If you enjoyed this video please consider subscribing https://www.youtube.com/user/themathsorcerer?sub_confirmation=1

From playlist Cool Math Stuff

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Presocratics Part 1: Early Greek Philosophy

When people think of philosophy, they often transport themselves to Ancient Greece. This era was a hotbed of intellectual activity, and it produced some of the most influential minds in human history. But before we get to the most famous ones, Socrates and his lineage, we have to discuss t

From playlist Philosophy/Logic

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Implications for Educators of Gifted Minority Students

This webinar addresses critical issues regarding diverse learners in gifted education and provides tips on how to meet their educational needs. Cultural and academic considerations are explored as well as the challenges minority students confront in dealing with the American education syst

From playlist GATE Programs

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Presocratics Part 2: Mathematics, Atoms, and Logic

Continuing our examination of the Presocratic Greek philosophers, we examine some early formulations of mathematics, atomism, and logic. This will include figures from the Eleatic school, including Zeno and his famous paradoxes, and then moving on to the pluralists such as Anaxagoras and E

From playlist Philosophy/Logic

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He's a Former Math Prodigy Turned Doctor Who Wants to Learn Math Late in Life

In this video I answer a question I received from a viewer. He graduated at 18 from John Hopkins and was a math prodigy. He became a doctor, and now he is interested in learning math later in life. Do you have any advice or other opinions? If so, please leave a comment below. Useful Math

From playlist Inspiration and Advice

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The Practice of Mathematics - Part 1

The Practice of Mathematics Robert P. Langlands Institute for Advanced Study October 26, 1999 Robert P. Langlands, Professor Emeritus, School of Mathematics. There are several central mathematical problems, or complexes of problems, that every mathematician who is eager to acquire some b

From playlist Mathematics

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Episode 9: Early History - Project MATHEMATICS!

Episode 9. Early History of Mathematics: This video traces some of the landmark developments in the early history of mathematics, from Babylonian calendars on clay tablets produced 5000 years ago, to the introduction of calculus in the seventeenth century. A Program Guide and Workbook is

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Precocious puberty | Miscellaneous | Heatlh & Medicine | Khan Academy

At Stanford Medical School with Morgan Theis talking to Dr. Laura Bachrach talking about precocious puberty. Created by Sal Khan. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine/healthcare-misc/v/childhood-growth?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=he

From playlist Miscellaneous | Health & Medicine | Khan Academy

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What Matters to me and Why: Mark Warschauer

Mark Warschauer is a professor of education and informatics and associate dean of UCI’s School of Education. He previously taught and conducted research at the University of Hawaii, Moscow Linguistics University, Charles University in Prague, and Waseda University in Japan; and served as e

From playlist What Matters to Me and Why

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Prealgebra 2.07b - Evaluating Expressions

Evaluating expressions for given values of the variables. From the Prealgebra course by Derek Owens. This course is available online at http://www.LucidEducation.com.

From playlist Prealgebra Chapter 2 (Complete chapter)

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Algebra Review

This back to school video tutorial is for students who are taking algebra 1, algebra 2, or any higher level course that builds on the basics of algebra such as trigonometry, precalculus, calculus, and so forth. Here is a list of topics: 1. Review of Fractions 2. Adding and Subtracting

From playlist Pre-Algebra Video Playlist

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Jared Diamond: Lessons from Hunter-Gatherers | Nat Geo Live

Jared Diamond, a National Geographic explorer-in-residence and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, studies how traditional societies around the world treat the aging members of their tribes, and suggests that these cultures have much to teach us about the treatment of our elderly. ➡ Subscribe:

From playlist National Geographic Live!: Season 4

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How Braille was invented | Moments of Vision 9 - Jessica Oreck

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-braille-was-invented-moments-of-vision-9-jessica-oreck Today, Braille is the universally accepted system of writing for the blind, translated into almost every language in almost every country across the globe. But it didn’t actually start o

From playlist New TED-Ed Originals

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Hodge theory, coniveau and algebraic cycles - Claire Voisin

Claire Voisin Centre national de la recherche scientifique; Distinguished Visiting Professor, School of Mathematics October 6, 2014 My talk will be a broad introduction to what is the (mostly conjectural) higher dimensional generalization of Abel's theorem on divisors on Riemann surfaces,

From playlist Mathematics

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Founders Day - Part IV

May 20, 2005

From playlist Information Session

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PreCalculus - Introduction/Preview of What is in this PreCalculus Series

Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! In this video I will introduce and preview of the content of this Pre-Calculus series.

From playlist Michel van Biezen: PRECALCULUS 1-5 - ALGEBRA REVIEW

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Why Are Some Animal Babies So Helpless?

Have you ever noticed that some animal babies, like baby deer, can walk around basically right after they're born, but other animal babies, like kittens, can't even open their eyes? There’s a reason for that, and it comes down to two different reproductive strategies with their own advanta

From playlist Biology

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5 Habits of Highly Successful Math Students

In this video I will talk about 5 things that highly successful math students do. I should emphasize that I don't know anyone, well maybe one person, who actually does all of these things. Do you have any other advice for people? If so, please leave a comment below. Useful Math Supplies h

From playlist Inspiration and Advice

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