Wernher von Braun: From Nazis to NASA
The American space program wouldn’t be what it is today if it weren’t for the contributions of a scientist who was also a former Nazi. Learn about the life and work of rocket scientist Wernher von Braun. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get
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Interview: Dr. Michael Hecht, Making Oxygen with MOXIE
My guest is Dr. Michael H. Hecht, a research scientist and associate director at MIT's Haystack Observatory. Hecht is also the principal investigator for the Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment onboard Perseverance: https://www.haystack.mit.edu/researcher/mike-hecht/ 🚀 OUR WEBSITE: ════════════
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The German Painter Who Fought In The Trenches - Otto Dix I WHO DID WHAT IN WW 1
Otto Dix was a German artist known for his unforgiving depiction of the Great War and the society of Weimar Republic. His works in the series Der Krieg (The War) are among the most well known depictions of the horrors of war. Together with George Grosz and Max Beckmann, he is considered on
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Linear Algebra 21g: Euler Angles and a Short Tribute to Leonhard Euler
https://bit.ly/PavelPatreon https://lem.ma/LA - Linear Algebra on Lemma http://bit.ly/ITCYTNew - Dr. Grinfeld's Tensor Calculus textbook https://lem.ma/prep - Complete SAT Math Prep
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The Better Angels of Our Nature
Steven Pinker is Harvard College Professor and Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University. He delivers the the inaugural Franke Program in Science and the Humanities Lecture entitled, "The Better Angels of Our Nature".
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4 Weird Unsolved Mysteries of Math
There are lots of unsolved mysteries in the world of math, and many of them start off with a deceptively simple premise, like: What's the biggest couch you can slide around a 90-degree corner? Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it
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Lecture 8 of Leonard Susskind's course on Cosmology. Recorded March 16, 2009 at Stanford University. This Stanford Continuing Studies course is the fifth of a six-quarter sequence of classes exploring the essential theoretical foundations of modern physics. The topics covered in this co
From playlist Lecture Collection | Modern Physics: Cosmology
How Wernher von Braun Broke the Chains of Gravity
Wernher von Braun played a huge and controversial role in the early history of spaceflight. This video was inspired by Amy Shira Teitel's book, Breaking the Chains of Gravity, check it out: http://amzn.to/2CaSWbP For more science that I've hand-made for you, check out: YouTube: https://w
From playlist Earth and Space Science
Georges Guynemer - The Flying Icon of France I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
George Guynemer was one of the top scoring flying aces of the entire First World War with 54 aerial victories. In his lifetime, he was celebrated as a hero, an icon and an inspiration in France. When he went missing 100 years ago, in September 1917, it was a great shock to the nation and t
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Contacting the Moon - Urs Frauenfelder
Urs Frauenfelder Seoul National University January 19, 2011 GEOMETRY/DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS The restricted 3-body problem has an intriguing dynamics. A deep observation of Jacobi is that in rotating coordinates the problem admits an integral. In joint work with P. Albers, G. Paternain and O. v
From playlist Mathematics
The abstract chromatic number - Leonardo Nagami Coregliano
Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I Topic: The abstract chromatic number Speaker: Leonardo Nagami Coregliano Affiliation: University of Chicago Date: March 22, 2021 For more video please visit http://video.ias.edu
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Synthesis Workshop: The Eschenmoser-Claisen Rearrangement (Episode 55)
In this Named Reaction episode, we explore the Eschenmoser-Claisen rearrangement. References (in order of appearance): For early work, see: Helv. Chim. Acta 1964, 47, 2425-2429. For relevant reviews, see: (a) Chem. Rev. 1988, 88, 1423-1452. (b) Chem. Rev. 2004, 104, 2939-3002. For an inve
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How Does Your Brain's GPS Work?
This week, the Nobel Prize in Medicine was given to Professor John O’Keefe and Edvard and May-Britt Moser for their studies of the brain’s internal gps! How exactly does it all work? Trace explains. Read More: Nobel Prize in Medicine Is Awarded to Three Who Discovered Brain’s ‘Inner GP
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Alexander Veselov: Geodesic scattering on hyperboloids
HYBRID EVENT Recorded during the meeting "Differential Geometry, Billiards, and Geometric Optics" the October 04, 2021 by the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques (Marseille, France) Filmmaker: Guillaume Hennenfent Find this video and other talks given by worldwide mathemat
From playlist Dynamical Systems and Ordinary Differential Equations
Richard Hamilton | The Poincare Conjecture | 2006
The Poincare Conjecture Richard Hamilton Columbia University, New York, USA https://www.mathunion.org/icm/icm-videos/icm-2006-videos-madrid-spain/icm-madrid-videos-22082006
From playlist Number Theory
Katie's #MegaFavNumbers - the MEGISTON, and Steinhaus-Moser notation
This video is part of the MegaFavNumbers project. Maths YouTubers have come together to make videos about their favourite numbers bigger than one million, which we are calling #MegafavNumbers. We want *you*, the viewers, to join in! Make your own video about your favourite mega-number. Yo
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Why Is 1/137 One of the Greatest Unsolved Problems In Physics?
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The Father Of Poison Gas - Fritz Haber I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
Fritz Haber is one of the most famous German scientists. His inventions made it possible to feed an ever growing human population and influence us till this day. But Fritz Haber had a dark side too: His research made the weaponization of gas and the increased production of explosives possi
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Random walks that find perfect objects and the Lovász local lemma - Dimitris Achlioptas
Dimitris Achlioptas University of California, Santa Cruz March 23, 2015 At the heart of every local search algorithm is a directed graph on candidate solutions (states) such that every unsatisfactory state has at least one outgoing arc. In stochastic local search the hope is that a random
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