Using the Second Derivative Test - Problem 2
This video is a continuation and explains how to solve optimization problems by using the second derivative test. In this example, the dimensions of a cylindrical can that will minimize the amount of material needed for its construction are determined when given the volume that the can will hold. (7:10)
Teach In - 11/13/2011 - #1 Welcome Panel
Teach In Sunday: Reclaiming Our Economy
Sunday November 13, 2011
Blackman Auditorium, Northeastern University
The Deaths of Others [Audio]
Speaker(s): John Tirman | US author John Tirman argues that while Americans are rightly concerned about the number of US troops killed in battle, they can seem indifferent, often oblivious, to the far greater number of casualties suffered by those they fight and those they fight for. John Tirman is executive director of MIT's Center for International Studies. This lecture marks the publication of his new book The Death of Others.
Revolution and Counter-revolution in the Arab World [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Gilles Kepel | From the Tunisian and Egyptian uprisings to their suppression in Bahrain and Syria; from civil war in Yemen and Libya to the challenges arising from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict – what are the prospects for the Arab revolt(s)? Gilles Kepel is professor and chair, Middle East and Mediterranean Studies, at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po).
La géographie des conflits / Yves Lacoste
La géographie des conflits / Yves Lacoste. Conférence organisée par les Cafés géographiques et le Conseil Scientifique de l'Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail dans le cadre des Mercredis de la connaissance. Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, 30 mars 2011. [Thème au programme des concours externes CAPES et Agrégation 2011-2012].
Yves Lacoste : « Il faut distinguer différents types de conflits à la surface du globe, en fonction de leur ampleu
Inside the Occupy movement - Mexico City
Edur Velasco, a participant in the global "Occupy" protest movement, speaks to Reuters on November 10 from the protest camp outside Mexico's stock market in Mexico City.
Aspire To Inspire: Women in STEM
Think Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) is just for boys? We think differently; visit http://women.nasa.gov/a2i/ to find your inspiration!
STEM fields have long been perceived as being male dominated areas. However, in this film we take a look at how women have had important and significant impacts in STEM fields. Where will you take us tomorrow?
Aspire To Inspire: Women in Engineering
Think Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) is just for boys? We think differently; visit http://women.nasa.gov/a2i/ to find your inspiration!
In the engineering video Cindy Koester shares her job of Environmental Control & Life Support Systems, Alma Stephanie Tapia explores materials and softgoods development, and Carly Watts explains her participation in Space Suit design and testing.
Follow these women on Twitter @a2i_engr
Managing Buruli Ulcer Case 02.flv
A 64 year old female from a village that is endemic for M. ulcerans infections presented with an ulcer on the lower limb that was suspected to be Buruli ulcer. After evaluation, she was started on the standard combination of rifampicin 10mg/kg and streptomycin 15mg/kg with daily wound dressing administered in a health centre close to her home.
Wall St. shakes on global jitters
Nov. 23 - Economic jitters from abroad offset optimism heading into the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season, pulling U.S. stocks down by more than two percent. Conway G. Gittens reports.
The Great Depression: Causes and Effects
A short video outlining the causes and effects of the Great Depression. This is meant for grade school use. The video uses a lecture format with good images. It could stand alone as an introduction to the study of this subject.
How to Decorate Lamp Shades and Make Rosettes with Ribbon
Lengths of colorful ribbon dress up a blah white lampshade. Try your hand at making easy rosettes for embellishments. Only ribbons and a glue gun are needed. This is a great craft for home or for school. This would be a fun activity for a home economics class. (2:09)
"Conservatism And Its Discontents" T.H. White Lecture with Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Sullivan, blogger and political commentator with The Daily Beast was at the JFK Jr. Forum on November 17, 2011 to deliver the annual Theodore H. White Lecture. Mr. Sullivanís remarks focused on his definition of Conservatism. Mr. Sullivan highlighted the need for Conservatism in today's society, saying, "Now more than ever, Conservatism is needed to rescue our world."
2011 Tuba Christmas
http://valpo.edu/tubachristmas/
Also check out more photos here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/valparaiso_university/sets/72157628221503441/
The concert will take place Dec. 4 at the Chapel of the Resurrection, and is free and open to the public.
For more information about "TubaChristmas" contact Tomasek at Aimee.Tomasek@valpo.edu.
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GoNUxstream Game Recap - Women's Ice Hockey vs. BU - Nov. 30, 2011
Kendall Coyne netted twice, Florence Schelling made 32 saves, and No. 10 Northeastern women's hockey (11-4-0, 6-2-0 WHEA) snapped a three-game losing skid in an emphatic 2-0 victory over No. 7 Boston University (9-5-1, 4-2-0 WHEA) at Matthews Arena.
Life in the Universe: Finding Intelligence
Recorded on 11/29/11
Lecture 16 - 11/18/2010
Lecture 16
Les enjeux de l’individualisme (audio)
Jusque dans les années 60, le modèle d’intégration sociale dominant était un modèle « corporatiste » qui assurait une place, une position garantie à chaque individu au sein de la société. Chacun était alors acteur du système, chacun était à sa place: le médecin, l’ouvrier, la femme au foyer…
Aujourd’hui cet idéal de stabilité est mis à mal: les catégories sociales sont bousculées (les ouvriers sont moins nombreux, les femmes travaillent de plus en plus),
Flash Mob Deck the Halls
