Global Focus on Knowledge 2010 / Between the Net and Reality Lecture-notes
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Global Focus on Knowledge 2009 / Creating Mathematics Syllabus
Coordinator, Navigator: Kazuo Okamoto (Faculty of Science)
16:20-17:50 @Hall,18th bldg., Komaba Campus
Abstract
The late professor Kunihiko Kodaira, the first Japanese to be a Fields Medal Prize Winner, often said that the essence of Mathematics lies in how to get to the mathematical phenomena hidden behind natural phenomena.
His words accurately describe what Mathematics is really like, and in [...]
SSOC101 Culture Part 2
SSOC101 Culture Part 2 03/03/08 Sharon Squires
SSOC101 Culture Part 1
SSOC101 Culture Part 1 02/27/08 Sharon Squires
Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet, and Global Health
Supercourse is a global, continuously updated repository of lectures on public health and prevention targeting educators across the world. Supercourse has a network of over 32000 scientists in 151 countries who are sharing for free a library of over 2500 lectures. Originally funded three times by NASA, and now by the National Library of Medicine, this "Library of Lectures" has been developed from passionate scientific lectures from across the world. The result is a technology for inexpensive, su
Global Climate Change
This site offers a window into the world of scientific research on climate change. Learn about physical processes underlying the earth's climate, data on how the climate is changing and the role of human activity, and questions and uncertainties that researchers continue to explore. The site is organized in four parts: the atmosphere, hydrosphere (oceans and water), cryosphere (snow and ice), and biosphere (living organisms).
The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl
At Duke University, a new Nasher Museum of Art exhibition celebrates the culture of vinyl records. Learn more at http://www.nasher.duke.edu/therecord
NYIT Global Update: Mandarin: 10/18/10
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) Global Update: Mandarin Version: 10/18/10
Nineteenth and early twentieth century American entertainment culture
This is a module framework. It can be viewed online or downloaded as a zip file. As taught in Autumn/Spring Semesters 2009/2010 This resource presents material from four different courses taught across the School of American and Canadian Studies and Film and Television Studies. It addresses various aspects of nineteenth and early twentieth century American entertainment culture. You can view module outlines for 4 modules taught within the school: * American Drama (undergraduate year 3 level) * A
Sustainability and the Humanities: Shaping Culture and Community for a Changing World
Sustainability and the Humanities: Shaping Culture and Community for a Changing World
Fair Health: Health Inequities Within and Between Countries - A Global Challenge
The 20th century has seen impressive gains in health and life expectancy in many parts of the world – but these improvements are unequally distributed. In every country, poor people and those from socially disadvantaged groups get sicker and die sooner than people in more privileged social positions. Not only is there a gap in health between the best-off and the worst-off in society, there is a gradient in health running between them. This gradient can be linked clearly to social and economic
Digital Dialects-French Language
Online games for French learning games. and online learning; colors, nubers, phrases, food, clothing, animals, verbs and more.Online users can use the website to learn other languages too.
French-Francais
Online learning French for young kids using games, songs, conversation, flash cards and other activities.
Global Focus on Knowledge 2009 / Understanding “Life” Systems Syllabus
Coordinator, Navigator:Hiroo Fukuda (Graduate School of Science)
16:20–17:50 Komaba campus
Abstract
What is “life”? There are millions of species of life on earth, and 6.7 billion living organisms of only one species, humans, exist on the planet. And when one considers the bacteria living in the earth and oceans, the number of species, let alone the number of [...]
Global Focus on Knowledge 2008 / Challenging the Mind Lecture-notes
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Global Focus on Knowledge 2009 / Understanding “Life” Systems Lecture-notes
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Global Focus on Knowledge 2007 / Information Changes the World Lecture-notes
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Global Focus on Knowledge 2009 / Creating Mathematics Lecture-notes
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Global Focus on Knowledge 2008 / Changing Cities Lecture-notes
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Global Focus on Knowledge 2008 / Changing Cities Syllabus
Changing Cities — Politics, Technology, Celebrations
Coordinator: Hiroyuki Suzuki, Department of Architecture, Graduate School of Engineering
Navigator: Michio Kato, Department of Architecture, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Day and time: Thursday, 5th period (16:20–17:50)
Location: Komaba campus, Building 18
Overview of Lectures
We live in an urban civilization. Cities are a place for living, a place for expression, an origin [...]













