The Importance of Fractions
This video shows how we use fractions in everyday life. She shows what a fraction looks like and how to convert them to percentages.
The Elegant Universe pt 1
This is the first of three part series on string theory. This part discusses Einstein's relativity. Run time 56:00.
The Elegant Universe pt 2
This is the second part of the discussion on String Theory. This part discusses the history of Quantum Mechanics and how it applies. Run time 52:48.
COMP6049 Surveys Lecture and Tutorial
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Latina/o Identity in the Eyes of the Law
9th Annual National Latina/o Law Student Association Conference: Latina/o Identity in the Eyes of the Law
The Role of Europe in a Multilateral World - November 19, 2009
In his lecture, “The Role of Europe in a Multilateral World,” Romano Prodi will examine the benefits and challenges presented by the European Union’s expansion. Although the enlargement of the union has had significant impact on the democratic transition in eastern Europe and has extended European markets, there is no unanimity on issues of security, energy, and foreign affairs. Prodi maintains that if the EU aims to play a key role on the world’s political stage, it will need to develop
Is an Eclipse Described in Homer's Odyssey? – November 30, 2009
Plutarch and Heraclitus believed that a certain passage in the 20th book of The Odyssey (“Theoclymenus’s prophecy”) was a poetic description of a total solar eclipse. In the late 1920s Schoch and Neugebauer computed that the solar eclipse of 16 April 1178 B.C.E. was total over the Ionian Islands and was the only suitable eclipse in more than a century to agree with classical estimates of the decade-earlier sack of Troy around 1192–1184 B.C.E. However, much skepticism remains about whethe
Is an Eclipse Described in Homer's Odyssey? – November 30, 2009
Plutarch and Heraclitus believed that a certain passage in the 20th book of The Odyssey (“Theoclymenus’s prophecy”) was a poetic description of a total solar eclipse. In the late 1920s Schoch and Neugebauer computed that the solar eclipse of 16 April 1178 B.C.E. was total over the Ionian Islands and was the only suitable eclipse in more than a century to agree with classical estimates of the decade-earlier sack of Troy around 1192–1184 B.C.E. However, much skepticism remains about whethe
America's War on Immigrants: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions - December 10, 2009
The President’s Lecture Series was established by President Shirley M. Tilghman in the fall of 2001 to give Princeton’s faculty an opportunity to learn about the work of their colleagues in other disciplines and to share their research with the University community. First proposed by Alan B. Krueger, the Lynn Bendheim Thoman, Class of 1976, and Robert Bendheim, Class of 1937, Professor in Economics and Public Policy, the lectures are presented three times a year and are open to the public.
5. Leave A Message After The Beep (Listen Up & Learn)
Learn Italian with LearnItalianPod.com – Episode #5 of the super-useful “Listen Up & Learn” lesson series is entitled “Leave A Message After The Beep”. Listen to Massimo leaving a message to his friend Antonio’s answering machine and train your ears to listen and truly understand the Italian language! – Then, after listening to Massimo’s narration, [...]
Module team Gillian Rose, Professor of Cultural Geography Chris Brook, Senior Lecturer in Geography Peter Jackson, Professor of Human Geography, University of Sheffield
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"Writing in 3-D": The art of storytelling
Charlotte Observer columnist Tommy Tomlinson talks about good storytelling in this clip from his "Writing in 3-D" class at Queens. Learn more about his upcoming writing workshops: http://bit.ly/ikApaK.
Eröffnung durch den Präsidenten der DMV Prof. Dr. Ziegler
Im Rahmen des 550-jährigen Universitätsjubiläums fand am 27.4 um 17:00 im Auditorium Maximum der Universität die Gauß-Vorlesung der DMV statt.
Nach einer historischen Einführung durch Herrn Prof. Dr. Dieter Wolke mit dem Titel "Freiburg und die Kreiszahl p" hielt Herr Prof. Dr. Don Zagier (MPI, Bonn und Collège de France, Paris) den Hauptvortrag zum Thema "Zahlentheorie und die Kreiszahl p".
Diese faszinierende Thematik knüpft an das 125. Jubiläum des Beweises der Unmöglichkeit einer
Meet Crystal Meth 40 Capitalism Cares? Egyptian Collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum Abernathy Furniture Jeopardy The Global Chaos of Love
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Institute of Psychiatry / Maudsley Debates
Colloquia Week 4 HT11: Egyptian Collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum
The Abernathy brothers started small, at times relying on coffin sales, but quickly built a furniture empire on the Plains. This segment considers several pieces of furniture made by Abernathy Brothers of Leavenworth.
Questions answered about East Carolina University.
In the global age there are increasing numbers of long-distance relationships, bi-national couples, marriage migrants, foreign domestic workers and fertility tourists. What are their common characteristics? Ulrich Beck is the British Journal of Sociology LSE Centennial Professor.
