6.243J Dynamics of Nonlinear Systems (MIT)
This course provides an introduction to nonlinear deterministic dynamical systems. Topics covered include: nonlinear ordinary differential equations; planar autonomous systems; fundamental theory: Picard iteration, contraction mapping theorem, and Bellman-Gronwall lemma; stability of equilibria by Lyapunov's first and second methods; feedback linearization; and application to nonlinear circuits and control systems.
CDC warns of Ebola 'catastrophe' in Sierra Leone
The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says "immediate and urgent action" must be taken to avoid an Ebola 'catastrophe' in Sierra Leone. Gavino Garay reports.
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Returning to study or starting it for the first time can be daunting. Many students are frightened of writing essays, but it’s a craft that can be learnt. This album will help you to build confidence in all areas of essay writing. A student discusses with two tutors her writing methods and how she adapts her techniques for exams and assignments. With tips shared from Professor Richard Dawkins, TV personality Matthew Kelly, former MP Brian Walden, Baroness Helena Kennedy, journalist John Pilgne
Introduction When we try to use ordinary language to explore mathematics, the words involved may not have a precise meaning, or may have more than one meaning. Many words have meanings that evolve as people adapt their understanding of them to accord with new experiences and new ideas. At any given time, one person's interpretation of language may differ from another person's interpretation, and this can lead to misunderstandings and confusion. In mathematics we try to avoid these difficulties by ex
Journalist Steven Sotloff beheaded by Islamic State militants
Islamic State releases video showing kidnapped American journalist Steven Sotloff being beheaded by a masked IS fighter. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
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Using Imagery to Find Lines of Symmetry
The video gives definition of line symmetry and asks students to identify it within several images. The line of symmetry is drawn on each image after it is shown with out so instructor can easily pause video to give students the opportunity to come up with their own solutions. (01:29)
CSUDH President Willie Hagan’s ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
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California State University, Dominguez Hills President Willie Hagan and ASI Board of Directors (seated left to right of President Hagan) VP of Finance Lily Yang, Executive VP Jessica Rodriguez, President Chris Fernandez and VP of Academic Affairs Oliver Baquiax were called out by former ASI President Gavin Centeno to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. In honor of all the families that are affected by ALS, especially those who are part of the CS
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This report outlines the process and findings from an innovative project for students. This work was part of the curriculum and involved students working with West Yorkshire Police as part of the safer Leeds project in designing and making a film for students n crime prevention and personal safety in Leeds
American Boychoir School Featured in New Dustin Hoffman Movie
Dante Soriano is a fourth year student at the American Boychoir School. He once wanted to be an accountant, but now thinks maybe he'll switch to acting. Dante was cast as the lead character's best friend in the new film by Francois Girard, "Boychoir." It premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival this weekend. Producer Susan Wallner spoke to Dante and the American Boychoir School's Litton-Lodal Music Director, Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, who also appears in the film. It was the second day of
Virtual Maths, Cuboid - Excavation Video
Video of excavation in progress, (for use with excavation quizzes 1 and 2) or your own purposes
3.7 A note on straight-line graphs and their gradients We end this section by reviewing some of the important features of straight-line graphs, though we do so in terms of two general variables z and y, rather than x and t, in order to emphasise their generality. If the graph of z against y is a straight line of the kind shown in Figure 22, then z and y are related by an equation of the form Research methodologies for evaluating enterprise education: a tale of a study. SpaceX Falcon rocket blasts off with communications satellite The UKCIP user interface Is it game over for Aung San Suu Kyi? NASA High School Aerospace Scholars Program 2014 - Week 5, White Team Indian artists create replica of historic Taj Mahal using silver and gold 2014 Mead Film "28 Up South Africa" Trailer Volunteer in the Community with Honors Engaged -- Honors College
This paper reports on the experience of the researchers in designing and applying a research approach for evaluating a project using a longitudinal design
A Space Exploration Technologies Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida to send a commercial communications satellite into orbit. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Tom Wilson gives an introduction to the UK Climate Impacts Program user interface, where individuals are able to create climate future projections for different areas of the UK. He also demonstrates how the user interface works.
A committee charged with reviewing Myanmar’s 2008 Constitution is handing recommended changes to the country’s parliament this week.
Of particular interest to Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy, (NLD) is a military drafted clause that bars her from standing for presidency ahead of the 2015 national elections, because her late husband and children are foreigners.
A concerted campaign for constitutional change organised earlier this year by the NLD and Suu Kyi collected fi
High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS) is a unique educational experience that combines online learning and face-to-face interaction with real engineers and scientists at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The program not only inspires, engages and educates students, but also helps create a new workforce ready to serve our nation's future space exploration. Check out the HAS website for the application deadline: http://has.aerospacescholars.org/. For more information, also watch High
THIS EDIT CONTAINS CONVERTED 4:3 MATERIAL India's most famous monument now has a miniature version. 35 craftsmen worked for the past three years to build an exact replica of the Taj Mahal in the
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MARGARET MEAD FILMMAKER AWARD CONTENDER
Patterned on the acclaimed British documentary project, this South African series follows a group of people filmed first at age seven and then subsequently every seven years. The work offers diverse personal stories that collectively create a unique portrait of the social, cultural, and political history of a country. This fourth installment of the series, directed by Angus Gibson, the Oscar-nominated director of Mandela and Yizo Yizo, captures a group of
Building a connection with the world around you is an essential component of the Honors College, and particularly as it relates to the City of Charleston. Most students begin the tradition of community involvement early in their high school careers and choose to continue this tradition through their time in the Honor College and thereafter. Consequently, the Honors College is designed to integrate your classroom experiences with impactful service on campus and in the community.
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