9.01 Introduction to Neuroscience (MIT)
This course is an introduction to the mammalian nervous system, with emphasis on the structure and function of the human brain. Topics include the function of nerve cells, sensory systems, control of movement, learning and memory, and diseases of the brain.
1.060 Engineering Mechanics II (MIT)
This subject provides an introduction to fluid mechanics. Students are introduced to and become familiar with all relevant physical properties and fundamental laws governing the behavior of fluids and learn how to solve a variety of problems of interest to civil and environmental engineers. While there is a chance to put skills from calculus and differential equations to use in this subject, the emphasis is on physical understanding of why a fluid behaves the way it does. The aim is to make the
12.400 The Solar System (MIT)
This is an introduction to the study of the solar system with emphasis on the latest spacecraft results. The subject covers basic principles rather than detailed mathematical and physical models. Topics include: an overview of the solar system, planetary orbits, rings, planetary formation, meteorites, asteroids, comets, planetary surfaces and cratering, planetary interiors, planetary atmospheres, and life in the solar system.
The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola: Rediscovery and Renewal Part One
Jesuit pioneers in the 20th-century renewal of the Spiritual Exercises relate their personal experiences in their introduction to the guided retreat.
18.337J Applied Parallel Computing (SMA 5505) (MIT)
Applied Parallel Computing is an advanced interdisciplinary introduction to applied parallel computing on modern supercomputers.
ENT facts. University of Kentucky Entomology. Lifetime Achievement Award - Wallace Warfield - ACR 2009 Romer on Growth Rauchway on the Great Depresson and the New Deal 14.271 Industrial Organization I (MIT) w12.1 Social Movements w11.2 Social Movements w11.1 Politics and Social Change w10.1 Politics and the State (guest lecture) w9.2 Population and Age Cohorts w9.1 Urbanism and Population w8.2 Global Health w8.1 Health and Medicine w7.2 Education w7.1 Education
The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture has provided this collection of fact sheets on insect pest problems as well as ways of attracting beneficial insects. The fact sheets are arranged under headings covering field crops
Dr. Wallace Warfield, Associate Professor at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, is the 2009 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Conflict Resolution.The award was given on Thursd
Paul Romer, Stanford University professor and Hoover Institution Senior Fellow talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about growth, China, innovation, and the role of human capital. Also discussed are ideas in creating growth, the idea that ideas allow for increasing returns, and intellectual property and how it should be treated. This 75 minute podcast is a wonderful introduction to thinking about what creates and sustains our standard of living in the modern world.
Eric Rauchway of the University of California at Davis and the author of The Great Depression and the New Deal: A Very Short Introduction, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the 1920s and the lead-up to the Great Depression, Hoover's policies, and the New Deal. They discuss which policies remained after the recovery and what we might learn today from the policies of the past.
The course provides a graduate level introduction to Industrial Organization. It is designed to provide a broad introduction to topics and industries that current researchers are studying as well as to expose students to a wide variety of techniques. The course integrates theoretical models and empirical studies.
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