6.071J Introduction to Electronics, Signals, and Measurement (MIT)
The course is designed to provide a practical - hands on - introduction to electronics with a focus on measurement and signals. The prerequisites are courses in differential equations, as well as electricity and magnetism. No prior experience with electronics is necessary. The course will integrate demonstrations and laboratory examples with lectures on the foundations. Throughout the course we will use modern "virtual instruments" as test-beds for understanding electronics. The aim of the cours
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Health Assessment and Promotion
This course focuses on the complete health assessment, the nursing process, and its relationship to the prevention and early detection of disease in clients across the life span. This course introduces processes of health assessment: interviewing, history-taking, and physical assessment. Dominant models, theories and perspectives are used to explain health behavior are considered in relation to evidence-based health promotion and health education strategies. Students are also expected to identif
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24.960 Syntactic Models (MIT)
This course presents a comparison of different proposed architectures for the syntax module of grammar. The subject traces several themes across a wide variety of approaches, with emphasis on testable differences among models. Models discussed include ancient and medieval proposals, structuralism, early generative grammar, generative semantics, government-binding theory/minimalism, LFG, HPSG, TAG, functionalist perspectives and others.
Author(s): Pesetsky, David

9.520 Statistical Learning Theory and Applications (MIT)
This course is for upper-level graduate students who are planning careers in computational neuroscience. This course focuses on the problem of supervised learning from the perspective of modern statistical learning theory starting with the theory of multivariate function approximation from sparse data. It develops basic tools such as Regularization including Support Vector Machines for regression and classification. It derives generalization bounds using both stability and VC theory. It also dis
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Work Sheet 2: My Country, your Country

Work sheet on plant varieties and animal varieties/biodiversity, offered by Forum Umweltbildung Austria Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed Selgin on Free Banking George Selgin of West Virginia University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about free banking, where government treats banks as no different from other firms in the economy. Rather than rely on government guarantees to protect depositors (coupled with regulation), banks would compete with each other in offering security and return on deposits. Selgin draws on historical episodes of free banking, particularly in Scotland, to show that such a world need not be unduly hazardous or filled with Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed 15.902 Strategic Management I (MIT) This course focuses on some of the important current issues in strategic management. It will concentrate on modern analytical approaches and on enduring successful strategic practices. It is consciously designed with a technological and global outlook since this orientation in many ways highlights the significant emerging trends in strategic management. The course is intended to provide the students with a pragmatic approach that will guide the formulation and implementation of corporate, busine Author(s): Sahani, Rohan,Hax, Arnoldo License information Related content Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative C No related items provided in this feed Organic horticulture This document describes the fundamental aspects of horticultural crops at organic production. 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Why is the search for meaningful work a modern phenomenon? Has the change in the workplace changed parenting? Why does technology become invisible? These are some of the questions discussed by de Botton in a wide-ranging discussion of the modern workplace and the modern worker. Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed Meat and dairy production & consumption This research paper from the Food Climate Research Network (FCRN) explores the livestock industry's contribution to the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions, and examines scenarios of less greenhouse gas intensive systems of production and consumption. Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed Regulation of Stable Flies FIBL-Suisse fact sheet Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed Persian Praetorians: Iran's Military Heritage and the Rise of the Revolutionary Guard The Library Associates and Georgetown University's Press welcomed alumnus Steven Ward (MA'92), senior intelligence analyst with the Central Intelligence Agency and author of Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed Information Evolution in the Arab World: Sahar Khamis, University of Maryland Sahar Khamis, of the University of Maryland delivers a lecture entitled, "Changing Communication Patterns in an Egyptian Village: The Impact of New Media and Social Change on Rural Egypt" Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed CMS.997 Topics in Comparative Media: American Pro Wrestling (MIT) This class will explore the cultural history and media industry surrounding the masculine drama of professional wrestling. Beginning with wrestling's roots in sport and carnival, the class examines how new technologies and changes in the television industry led to evolution for pro wrestling style and promotion and how shifts in wrestling characters demonstrate changes in the depiction of American masculinity. The class will move chronologically in an examination of how wrestling characters and Author(s): Ford, Sam License information Related content Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative C No related items provided in this feed Sustainable management of wild deer populations in England : an action plan Published in December 2004 by DEFRA, the Forestry Commission, English Nature, and The Countryside Agency, this report sets out the action plan for the next 3 years, in order to encourage and support the sustainable management of wild deer in England. The plan includes impro Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed Mr. Ford's A & P "Hair" Lesson College and High School A & P teacher "Mr. Ford" describes the composition and source of hair, including a look at hair follicles and their parts.  Video has multimedia opening, then simple but colorful lecture.  Author(s): No creator set License information Related content No related items provided in this feed 21H.571 The Making of Modern South Asia (MIT) Survey of Indian civilization from 2500 BC to present-day. Traces major political events as well as economic, social, ecological, and cultural developments. Primary and secondary readings enhance understanding of this unique civilization, and shape and improve understanding in analyzing and interpreting historical data. Examines major thematic debates in Indian history through class discussion. Author(s): Roy, Haimanti License information Related content Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative C No related items provided in this feed 15.301 Managerial Psychology (MIT) This course introduces you to behavioral science theories, methods, and tools and provides opportunities to use and apply them to problems you will encounter in your work and career. The course material will begin with an overview of work and organizations in modern industrial society, and then examine individual behavior, move to behavior in groups or teams, and finally discuss organizations as a whole. It is expected that at the end of the course you will: (a) know something about managerial p Author(s): Carroll, John,Tao, Li License information Related content Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. MIT OpenCourseWare materials are licensed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under a Creative C No related items provided in this feed 21L.315 Prizewinners (MIT) This 6-unit subject gives students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the poetry of two living Nobel Laureates: the Caribbean poet, Derek Walcott, and the Northern-Irish poet, Seamus Heaney. We will begin and end the semester with their magnificent epic works: Heaney's translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf, and Walcott's Omeros (a modern epic set in the West Indies). Between these major narrative poems, we will read a rich selection of their shorter poems, as well as some of their re Author(s): Fuller, Mary License information Related content Content within individual OCW courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. 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