This Day in History June 4: Battle of Midway Begins
On this day in 1942, the Battle of Midway, one of the most decisive U.S. victories against Japan during World War II, begins. During the four-day sea-and-air battle, the outnumbered U.S. Pacific Fleet succeeded in destroying four Japanese aircraft carriers while losing only one of its own, the Yorktown, to the previously invincible Japanese navy. (1:00)
Richard Roberts: What qualities do you seek in your students?
1993 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Richard Roberts describes the qualities he seeks in his students. See the entire interview here: http://www.nobelprize.org/mediaplayer/index.php?id=980&view=7
Careers in computing - experience and skills [Subtitled]
Three graduate recruiters from IBM UK, ATOS UK and BSkyB talk about the skills and experience they look for when recruiting university students and graduates.
Introduction to Singapore Math with Char Forsten--Part 2
This is a great professional development resource for those schools implementing Singapore Math strategies in their classrooms. Char Forsten discusses model drawing. (15:15)
Letters and Politics with economist Richard Wolff and psychotherapist Harriet Fraad
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Entropy
Don Johnson
Shannon showed the power of probabilistic models for symbolic-valued signals. The dey quantity that characterizes such a signal is the entropy of its alphabet.
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Developing a Chemistry Laboratory Manual
By: UP Los Baños Documentation of the special seminar given by Prof. Josefina L. Solivas of UPLB's Institute of Chemistry during the College Chemistry Teachers Camp, August 22 to 24, 2012 at UPLB, Los Baños, Laguna. The College Chemistry Teacher's Camp is a workshop conducted by the Institute of Chemistry, through the funding of the Commission on Higher Education, for selected chemistry teachers from six universities in the Philippines.
[Important Note: Talk was delivered in alternative Englis
Cancer vaccine to prevent breast cancer recurrence
By: mdanderson Download from iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/itunes-u/cancer-vaccine-to-prevent/id43184821... A peptide vaccine appears to reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence in women with varying levels of HER2 expression, according to research presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). This vaccine educates the immune system to recognize HER2 as an invader. After years of false starts, immunotherapy is a burgeoning and promising fiel
Immense Discovery [Included in The Bastiat Collection (2011), this article appeared in Economic Sophisms (1845).] At a time when everybody is bent on bringing about a saving in the expense of transport — and when, in order to effect this saving, we are forming roads and canals, i
Burly Hurls
This video makes an upbeat comparison of different projectiles used in track and field events. Calculations are made to determine the energy required to throw a javoline, discus, and hammer (01:20).
Math Tutorial Lab
Learn about the Math Tutorial Lab and all it does for GRCC students.
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