Homotopy theory

Frank Adams

John Frank Adams FRS (5 November 1930 – 7 January 1989) was a British mathematician, one of the major contributors to homotopy theory. (Wikipedia).

Frank Adams
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John Adams: His Rotundity (1797 - 1801)

Who is up after Georgie? Why it's John Adams! He helped with the Declaration of Independence and in general was one of the most important founding fathers. What else did he do? Check it out here! Script by Michael Thomas Watch the whole American History playlist: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveAm

From playlist American History

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George H.W. Bush: A Life of Leadership | Biography

Explore the story of George H.W. Bush, a veteran and businessman who became one of the most versatile political forces in American history and ultimately commander-in-chief. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Dive deeper into Biography on our site: http://www

From playlist History Explained | History

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John Quincy Adams: Like Father, Like Son (1825 - 1829)

You know, the Bush family isn't the only one to have a father-son pair in office. The Adams family did it first! Adams Jr. was a busy bee even before taking office. And he also went back to Congress even after his presidency! What an odd duck, huh? Let's learn more about the fellow. Scrip

From playlist American History

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George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)

George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president in 2000, an election that would go down in history du

From playlist American History

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The Human Experience in Medical Care Panel Discussion

This panel discussion is a wide-ranging discussion of how medical professionals may better serve their patients by focusing on the human experience of medical care. Panelists included Matthew Ellman, M.D., Lisa Sanders, M.D., William Sledge, M.D. and moderated by Professor Richard Prum.

From playlist Franke Program in Science and the Humanities

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James Monroe: Last Cocked Hat (1817 - 1825)

You've heard of the Monroe doctrine, perhaps? This is the guy! Well, John Quincy Adams wrote it... but everyone liked this guy. They liked him so much that his entire presidency was called "The Era of Good Feelings". His story starts all the way back during the Revolutionary War, where he

From playlist American History

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Four-Term Phenomenon (1933 – 1945)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt is a colossal figure in American History. He led the nation through the Great Depression, as well as World War II. He is the only president to be elected four times, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest presidents of all time, along with Washington and Li

From playlist American History

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Making Adam Savage's Admiral Ackbar Cosplay Costume (Geek Week!)

Every year at Comic-Con, Adam walks through the convention floor disguised in costume. This year, he went as a very uniquely regal version of Admiral Ackbar from Star Wars. In Adam's Cave before SDCC, we examine the Ackbar mask before it's completed and explain its design, creation, and co

From playlist Star Wars!

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From Frank's Shop - Still Untitled: The Adam Savage Project - 3/8/17

A first for Still Untitled--we record remotely from Frank Ippolito's workshop! Adam dials in to give an update on the tour, share his discovery of a wonderful photography museum, and discuss two recent movies: John Wick 2 and Get Out. Frank also gives some insight into the thought process

From playlist The Adam Savage Project

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Adam Savage Incognito as Jack Sparrow at Dragon*Con 2013

See step-by-step photos of the transformation here: http://www.tested.com/art/makers/457478-transforming-adam-savage-jack-sparrow-step-step/ Dragon*Con is known for its cosplay, so Adam took the opportunity to blend in by putting on a meticulously assembled Jack Sparrow costume and, in an

From playlist Adam Incognito Cosplay at Comic-Con

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Abigail Adams | Mrs. President | History

Was she really one of America’s first feminists? Meet Abigail Adams and find out what she meant when she asked her husband John to “remember the ladies”. #HistoryChannel Subscribe for more from HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Read more: http://po.st/abigail-adams Find out

From playlist Examine the Past | History

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Ask Adam Savage: Origin of "I Reject Your Reality ..."

Tested member Jared Hinderer asked Adam about his favorite quote from MythBusters, at the same time a video from @RedLetterMedia touched on the origin of "I reject your reality and substitute my own." Here's Adam's story about that saying, as well as some other MythBusters favorites. Join

From playlist MythBusters-Related Videos

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Creature Makeup On TV - Still Untitled: The Adam Savage Project - 10/28/2014

This week, Adam, Norm, and Will, and joined by Frank Ippolito, who shares some exciting news before discussing the difference between creature effects in film and creature effects on TV. Enjoy!

From playlist The Adam Savage Project

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Being Bill Gates | American Genius

Bill Gates is a pioneer of the personal computer revolution and a co-founder of Microsoft. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scie

From playlist American Genius | National Geographic

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Shop Tips: How To Pour from Large Containers

We're starting a new series this week with effects artist Frank Ippolito: Shop Tips! Frank shares his favorite tools, techniques, and processes that he's acquired over the years running his own effects and fabrication shop. This week, we kick off with a seemingly simple task: pouring liqui

From playlist Shop Tips!

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Shop Tips: Know Your Hot Glue Guns

Every time Frank comes up to San Francisco to work on a project, he criticizes our hot glue guns. So we had to visit his shop to learn about Frank's favorite hot glue guns. For this week's Shop Tip, Frank explains the difference between high and low temperature hot glue, and how he uses ea

From playlist Shop Tips!

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Ask Adam Savage: What's the One Thing You'd Save in a Fire?

In this Ask Adam Savage, Adam answers a question from an artist named Frank: "If your shop caught fire, and you could run in for one thing. What would it be?" Shot and edited by Ryan Kiser Produced by Kristen Lomasney Subscribe for more videos! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... F

From playlist Ask Adam Savage

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American Pickers: Bonus - Farm Finds (Season 20) | History

Catch new episodes of American Pickers when the series returns Mon Oct 21 at 9/8c Frank & Rob have a lead on a farm in South Dakota. Father and son doppelgangers Bruce & Adam are ready to thin out their collection. We’re talking 6 buildings of junk collected by three generations of farmer

From playlist American Pickers: Season 20 | History

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The Franke Program in Science and the Humanities’ Distinguished Speaker Series:  “Columbus & Islam”

Christopher Columbus lived the vast majority of his life in a Mediterranean world in which the Ottoman and Mamluk Empires dominated the eastern part of the sea and were in constant economic, political, and confrontational interaction with the Christian states of Europe. This talk considers

From playlist Franke Program in Science and the Humanities

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The Force Awakens Teaser - Still Untitled: The Adam Savage Project - 12/30/2014

This week, Adam, Norm, and Will are joined by Frank Ippolito to discuss the relative merits of Cleveland and The Force Awakens teaser.

From playlist The Adam Savage Project

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Michael Atiyah | Steenrod algebra | Adams operation | Secondary cohomology operation | Hassler Whitney | J-homomorphism | K-theory | Vector fields on spheres | Homotopy groups of spheres | Algebraic topology | Spectral sequence | Go (game) | Homotopy theory | Henri Cartan | Adams conjecture | Adams filtration | Adams spectral sequence | Stable homotopy theory | Cohomology operation