Vyacheslav Ivanovich Lebedev (Russian: Вячеслав Иванович Лебедев) (January 27, 1930 – March 22, 2010) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, known for his work on numerical analysis. (Wikipedia).
Борис Н. Петров - Boris N. Petrov: Space Pioneer, Automatic Control Engineer(USSR)
The life of automatic control engineer Boris N. Petrov, a pioneer of the Russian space program. Борис Н. Петров Solved automatic control issues in rockets and ballistic missiles, He published many papers on control science with Vladislav Rutkovsky who narrates the story of his life. Leade
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Союз - Аполлон / Space: Apollo-Soyuz Leader Boris Petrov
Control engineer Boris N. Petrov was the leader on the Russian side of the Apollo-Soyuz Program 1975. His work included solving fuel consumption problems for rockets and a myriad of other technical issues. The Edison Tech Center interviewed Vladislav Rutkovsky - living pioneer in Russian
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Funeral Of Russia's President Kalinin (1946)
Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Funeral of former president of USSR, Chairman Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin in Moscow, Russia (Soviet Union). Russian voiceovered newsreel material. The coffin of Kalinin lies in state amongst flowers and candles. C/U the body
From playlist COUNTRIES THAT NO LONGER EXIST
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
Khrushchev Denounces "Dictator" Stalin (1956)
Soviet Communist Party Secretary Nikita Khrushchev denounces Stalin & Malenkov visits Britain. CU. Joseph (Josif) Visarionovich Stalin. GV. Scene from Russian October Revolution (taken from Eisenstein's film October), & TV. CU. Russian (Soviet) soldiers climbing up stairs. SV. Still shot
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Alexander Polyakov - Out of equilibrium
Alexander Polyakov (Princeton Univ.) Out of equilibrium
From playlist Conférence à la mémoire de Vadim Knizhnik
Yakov Zel'dovich and Cosmology - Rashid Sunyaev
Renowned physicist Rashid Sunyaev delivers a talk on the life and work of Yakov Zel'dovich, his longtime collaborator, mentor, and friend, during the launch of the Centre for the Universe at Perimeter Institute on Monday, November 20, 2017. Read more about the Centre here: http://bit.ly/
From playlist Cosmology
Mannequin Cosmonaut Ivan Ivanovich - It Happened In Space #3
SUBSCRIBE, future astronauts: http://goo.gl/bRbj4 ------------------- Leading up to Yuri Gagarin's historic Vostok 1 flight, the Soviet Union launched two missions with a man-like mannequin, Ivan Ivanovich, on board.
From playlist It Happened In Space
Ambassador Yuriy Sergeyev: The Current State of Ukraine’s Government
Yuriy Sergeyev is a former Ukrainian diplomat and politician, who has served as Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations. He is here at Yale as a visiting fellow in the Council on European Studies at the MacMillan Center. Episode April 20, 2016
From playlist The MacMillan Report
Gagarin the first man in space died in a plane crash. See here footage from his funeral in 1968. No title. Funeral of Russian spaceman / cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, Moscow (USSR, Soviet Union). L/S crowds queuing up outside Central House of the Soviet Army to file past urns of ashes of Yu
From playlist FUNERALS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Data Science Dojo Alumni - Sergei Lebedev
Sergei Lebedev is a Senior Data Warehouse Analyst at Avalanche Laboratory. He was looking to take the next steps in his career and dive deeper into data science to help understand what is going on within their data warehouse’s. Sergei attended the New York 2018 Data Science Dojo Bootcamp.
From playlist Data Science Dojo Alumni
Tom Lehrer: The Moonlighting Mathematician Part 2
Part 2 of my talk. A biography of Tom Lehrer.
From playlist Tom Lehrer: The Moonlighting Mathematician
The Universe is Hostile to Computers
Tiny particles from distant galaxies have caused plane accidents, election interference and game glitches. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. This video was inspired by the RadioLab
From playlist Math 1172 (Calculus 2) Spring 2021
Red Spy Rudolf Abel Arrested In Brooklyn (1957)
Unissued / Unused material - Title reads: "Red Spy Nabbed". American voiceovered newsreel material. Brooklyn, New York, United States of America (USA). Travelling shot of road, of another car passing. GV of building, cars lined up outside. CU of man opening door of "United States
From playlist 20th Century Crimes
PODCAST #19 Petr Lebedev - fulltime science communicator
Petr Lebedev is a full time science communicator, having written for @Discovery channel, presented at schools, and is currently a writer and researcher for Youtube's @Veritasium channel, with Derek Muller. In this episode we discuss his work and passion for science, shares his views why s
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Hank tells us about the awesomeness of the periodic table and the genius of the man who invented it. Follow SciShow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Like SciShow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow References and citations for this dose can be found in the Google docum
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19. The Romanovs and the Russian Revolution
European Civilization, 1648-1945 (HIST 202) The period between the Russian Revolution of February 1917, which resulted in the overthrow of the autocracy and the establishment of a provisional government, and the Bolshevik Revolution in October of that same year, offers an instructive exam
From playlist European Civiliization (1648-1945) with John Merriman
The Soviet Master Spy - Rudolf Abel I THE COLD WAR
Trenchcoats, bugs and secret agents are things we all know from the movies. But the Cold War was a busy time for spies from the USA and the Soviet Union. The USSR sent a real master spy to New York during this golden time of espionage: Rudolf Abel. Dead drops, secret hideouts and multiple
From playlist THE COLD WAR - All Episodes
The 4 things it takes to be an expert
Which experts have real expertise? This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Thanks to https://www.chess24.com/ and Chessable for the clip of Magnus. ▀▀▀ Chase, W. G., & Simon, H. A. (1973
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Khrushchev - The Bear's Embrace
Portraits of Power - Khrushchev - The Bear's Embrace Narrated by Henry Fonda The first part of this series deals with the Russian head of state Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (* 15.04.1894 in Kalinowka, Circle Dmitriev, Kursk, Russian Empire, today Kursk Oblast, Russia, + 09.11.1971 in Mos
From playlist Portraits of Power - Those who shaped the Twentieth Century