Differential geometers

Aleksei Pogorelov

Aleksei Vasil'evich Pogorelov (Russian: Алексе́й Васи́льевич Погоре́лов, Ukrainian: Олексі́й Васи́льович Погорє́лов; March 2, 1919 – December 17, 2002), was a Soviet and Ukrainian mathematician. Specialist in the field of convex and differential geometry, geometric PDEs and elastic shells theory, the author of the novel school textbook on geometry and university textbooks on analytical geometry, on differential geometry, and on foundations of geometry. Pogorelov's uniqueness theorem and the Alexandrov–Pogorelov theorem are named after him. (Wikipedia).

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From playlist Russian Engineering

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Interview with Alexander Goncharov

Prof. Alexander Goncharov is the first Gretchen and Barry Mazur Chairholder at IHES and a Professor in Mathematics at Yale University. In this interview he explains how he became interested in mathematics, his connection with IHES and with Barry Mazur, and talks about his research interest

From playlist Les entretiens de l'IHES

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Союз - Аполлон / Space: Apollo-Soyuz Leader Boris Petrov

Control engineer Boris N. Petrov was the leader on the Russian side of the Apollo-Soyuz Program 1975. His work included solving fuel consumption problems for rockets and a myriad of other technical issues. The Edison Tech Center interviewed Vladislav Rutkovsky - living pioneer in Russian

From playlist Russian Engineering

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MIT 6.849 Geometric Folding Algorithms: Linkages, Origami, Polyhedra, Fall 2012 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/6-849F12 Instructor: Erik Demaine This class introduces the pita form and Alexandrov-Pogorelov Theorem. D-forms are discussed with a construction exercise, followed

From playlist MIT 6.849 Geometric Folding Algorithms, Fall 2012

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Maxim Kontsevich, Equations for stability­

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From playlist Conférence en l'honneur de Jean-Pierre Bourguignon

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Linux Sysadmin Basics -- LXC 4: Container Configuration

Another video inspired by Stephan Graber's incredible write-up here: https://www.stgraber.org/2013/12/20/lxc-1-0-blog-post-series/ (Stephane is one of the lead developers working on LXC). In this video, we'll look at how to configure our LXC containers, and set up some basics: -configuri

From playlist LXC -- Linux Containers

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Alexander Polyakov - Out of equilibrium

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From playlist Conférence à la mémoire de Vadim Knizhnik

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From playlist Who Did What In WW1?

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From playlist RUSSIAN LEADERS

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Chekhov and the Moscow Art Theater: Crash Course Theater #34

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From playlist Back to School - Expanded

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Vladimir Pozner: How the United States Created Vladimir Putin

On September 27, 2018, Yale's Program in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, and the Poynter Fellowship for Journalism hosted Vladimir Pozner, the acclaimed Russian-American journalist and broadcaster. Pozner spoke on the impact of US foreign policy towards Russia after the Soviet

From playlist The MacMillan Center

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From playlist World War 1 - 1916 (Season 3)

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Lecture 19: Refolding & Smooth Folding

MIT 6.849 Geometric Folding Algorithms: Linkages, Origami, Polyhedra, Fall 2012 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/6-849F12 Instructor: Erik Demaine This lecture begins with a problem involving unfolding and refolding. Examples of smooth foldings and unfoldings are given, follow

From playlist MIT 6.849 Geometric Folding Algorithms, Fall 2012

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Start Learning Complex Numbers - Part 1 - Introduction

Support the channel on Steady: https://steadyhq.com/en/brightsideofmaths Or support me via PayPal: https://paypal.me/brightmaths Start Learning Mathematics series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBh2i93oe2qtbygdXz4u6Mkh7c_hMLBA8 PDF version: https://steadyhq.com/de/brightsideofmaths/p

From playlist Start Learning Mathematics

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Spectral Theory 2 - Spectrum of Multiplication Operator (Functional Analysis - Part 29)

Support the channel on Steady: https://steadyhq.com/en/brightsideofmaths Or support me via PayPal: https://paypal.me/brightmaths Watch the whole series: https://bright.jp-g.de/functional-analysis/ Functional analysis series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBh2i93oe2qsGKDOsuVVw-OCA

From playlist Functional analysis

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Yakov Zel'dovich and Cosmology - Rashid Sunyaev

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From playlist Cosmology

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Spectral Theory 3 - Properties of the spectrum (Functional Analysis - Part 30)

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From playlist Functional analysis

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