Douglas R. White
Douglas R. White (1942 – 22 August 2021) was an American complexity researcher, social anthropologist, sociologist, and social network researcher at the University of California, Irvine. (Wikipedia).
Douglas R. White (1942 – 22 August 2021) was an American complexity researcher, social anthropologist, sociologist, and social network researcher at the University of California, Irvine. (Wikipedia).
The Earth Scientist - Objectivity 98
Brady and Keith look at the life and work of John Whitehurst FRS. Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society's own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Roya
From playlist Objectivity
Former Jamba Juice CEO James D. White: Empathy Is a Skill That Can Be Taught
James D. White considers himself “an unlikely public company CEO.” His first job out of college was handling sales for Coca-Cola’s Minute Maid division in some of Missouri’s “sundown towns,” where potential customers would imply that, as a Black man, it would be “unhealthy” for him to stic
From playlist The New World of Work
Defining the Humanities: Democracy
Josiah Ober, a professor of classics and of political science, discusses how a reexamination of democracy's ancient origins sheds light on the values and limitations of democracy in contemporary politics.
From playlist Defining The Humanities
Joshua Lynn: "Preserving the White Man’s Republic"
Professor Lynn studies nineteenth-century politics, culture, and political thought in the United States, with particular attention to the interaction of race, gender, and conservatism in antebellum political culture. Published February 8, 2017
From playlist The MacMillan Report
Jesse Jackson: Crash Course Black American History #44
Today, Clint Smith is teaching you about the Civil Rights activist and Icon, Reverend Jesse Jackson. Jackson began his career working with Martin Luther King in the 1960s, and in the 1970s he founded PUSH, an organization to advance the cause of urban, poor, and predominantly Black communi
From playlist Black American History
John Norris Bahcall - Part III
A Celebration of the Life and Work of John Norris Bahcall October 29, 2005 James Wolfensohn, Peter Goddard, Martin Rees, Boris Kayser, Edward Witten, Freeman Dyson, Vera Rubin, Frank Shu, Norman Lebowitz and Robert O'Dell John Norris Bahcall, Richard Black Professor of Astrophysics in th
From playlist Natural Sciences
The curious tale of the 1930’s e-Reader | Eric White | TEDxWhitehall
Bob Brown is one of the most important 20th-century media figures you've never heard of. One of his most striking creations was a prototype e-Reader, which he imagined would revolutionise the experience of literature. His idea was too far ahead of its time, but Dr. Eric White picks up his
From playlist TEDxWhitehall 2018: Changing Expectations
R. Douglas Fields on Brain Mapping vs. Neuron Mapping
Neuroscientist R. Douglas Fields expresses concern that President Obama's BRAIN Initiative may be overlooking the primary cells that make up this complex organ. Fields encourages looking past the gray matter. Learn more about brain mapping and other views at WorldScienceFestival.com
From playlist Biology
History of the Democratic Party | American civics | US government and civics | Khan Academy
A quick overview of the history of the Democratic Party! 200+ years was hard to fit into 16 minutes, but we got most of the highlights, from Jefferson and Jackson through FDR and LBJ. View more lessons or practice this subject at https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-government-and-ci
From playlist American civics | US government and civics | Khan Academy
A Celebration of the Life and Work of John Norris Bahcall October 29, 2005 Nathan Seiberg, Art McDonald, Wick Haxton and Carlos Pena-Garay John Norris Bahcall, Richard Black Professor of Astrophysics in the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study, recipient of the
From playlist Natural Sciences
The Soul of Music: Rhiannon Giddens excavates the past | Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic
Nat Geo Explorer and spoken word poet Alyea Pierce talks with two-time Grammy-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens about the origins of the banjo, her new opera Omar, and how she finds inspiration through history. Guest: Rhiannon Giddens and Alyea Pierce Host: Khari Douglas Producer: Khari
From playlist Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic
People of Science with Brian Cox - Richard Fortey on Charles Lyell
Richard Fortey talks to Brian Cox about pioneering geologist, Charles Lyell, whose work on extending geological time provided credibility to Darwin’s theory of natural selection. Find out more about Charles Lyell in our Google Arts and Culture exhibit: https://artsandculture.google.com/ex
From playlist People of Science with Brian Cox
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From playlist OverSimplified History
We Studied Rocks of Ancient Planets Discovering Dead Earths
You can buy Universe Sandbox 2 game here: http://amzn.to/2yJqwU6 Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a new interesting way of analyzing actual rocks from exoplanets and the discovery that suggests there are lots of Earth like planets out there. Paper:
From playlist Unusual Exoplanets
We Just Discovered The Most Massive Neutron Star Ever
You can buy Universe Sandbox 2 game here: http://amzn.to/2yJqwU6 Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the most massive neutron star discovered to date. Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.06759 Support this channel on Patreon to help me make this a full
From playlist Mysteries of the Universe
Quantum Mechanics 11c - Chemistry III
When we consider behavior of multi-electron systems we are faced with equations and mathematics that quickly become overwhelming. In 1929 Douglass Hartree described a way to approximate these interactions that made computation quantum chemistry practical. The playlist: https://www.youtube
From playlist Quantum Mechanics
10. The Election of 1860 and the Secession Crisis
The Civil War and Reconstruction (HIST 119) This lecture picks off where the previous one left off, with a discussion of the legacies of John Brown. The most important thing about John Brown's raid, Professor Blight argues, was not the event itself, but the way Americans engaged with it
From playlist The Civil War and Reconstruction with David Blight
Pulitzer Prize Winner David W. Blight Talks About Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
Professor Blight is the author or editor of a dozen books, including American Oracle: The Civil War in the Civil Rights Era; and Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory; and annotated editions of Douglass’s first two autobiographies. He has worked on Douglass much of his profess
From playlist The MacMillan Report
Choosing Violence - John Brown #2 - Extra History
Use code EXTRACREDITS50 to get 50% off your first Factor box at https://bit.ly/3kHfe03 ! John Brown is starting an army, and he tells Frederic Douglas he's set on it. He believes slavery cannot be abolished without violence and his speech is very convincing. This would be his first step
From playlist Extra History: John Brown - The Army of the Lord
A Celebration of the Life and Work of John Norris Bahcall October 29, 2005 Eli Waxman, Buell Jannuzi, Scott Tremaine, Andy Gould and Peter Goldreich John Norris Bahcall, Richard Black Professor of Astrophysics in the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study, recipie
From playlist Natural Sciences