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I'm So Tired of Language Models + The Future of This Channel
I'm So Tired of Language Models + The Future of This Channel
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Exploring Acceleration
Exploring Acceleration defines acceleration with several examples and introduces the equation you can use to solve for acceleration.
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Defining Modernity
Chinese Studies specialist Karl Gerth, UC San Diego, relates how the question of determining what we mean by “modern China” is much more subtle than many often suppose, with very different definitions depending on one’s historical,...
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Romantic Impediments
Renowned violinmaker and acoustician Joseph Curtin describes how romantic notions of Stradivari violins can prevent us from a deeper understanding.
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Isaac Newton 3 Laws of Motion /Newton's Laws
Learn about Issac Newton 3 laws of motion and physics with Newton's Laws. Brought to you by KLT.
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Wave Motion
Wave Motion demonstrates the difference between transverse and longitudinal waves in terms of motion and energy.
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May the Force Be with You
The video “May the Force Be with You” uses sports examples to discuss how force is applied to objects to change their direction.
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Interpreting Topographic Maps
This video will examine the different features of the earth’s surface and how to identify them using a topographic map.
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Simply Irrefutable
Physicist Paul Steinhardt, Princeton University, relates how, once it became clear that the BICEP 2 experiment was flawed, many cosmologists were immediately able to reinterpret the new, opposite results as still supporting their theory.
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Predicting the Higgs Boson
Particle physicist Nima Arkani-Hamed (Institute for Advanced Study) describes how physicists knew that the Higgs boson had to be there before any experiment.
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Help Needed
Princeton University cosmologist Paul Steinhardt believes that the current dead-end of the theory of cosmic inflation represents great opportunities for young researchers.
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Determining Structure Through Diffraction
Princeton University physicist Paul Steinhardt describes how physicists can reveal the underlying atomic structure of materials by scattering other particles off them.
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Quasi-Serendipity
Physicist Paul Steinhardt, Princeton University, describes his sense of excitement when, shortly after he determined the diffraction pattern his theoretical new material would produce in a laboratory, someone showed him an experimental...
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Circular Reasoning?
Nobel Laureate Roger Penrose, University of Oxford, describes how his cosmological theory predicts circular patterns in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) that should be observable, but that understanding how precisely to interpret...
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The Oxford Experience
Quantum physicist Artur Ekert describes the intellectual atmosphere at the University of Oxford and reflects upon the positive impact that his co-supervisor David Deutsch had on him when he was younger.
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Language, Evolving
Cognitive scientist Victor Ferreira (UC San Diego) describes a current view in the linguistics community that our language systems evolve in response to our environments.
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Velocity
A video entitled “Velocity” which defines the term velocity and shows how velocity is measured by examining the equation used to solve for its value.
One Minute History
133 Tesla Edison and the Alternating Current - One Minute History
In 1884, engineer Nikola Tesla was hired by Thomas Edison’s Headquarters in New York City. Tesla idolized Edison, but the two had one fundamental disagreement; Edison favored DC, Direct Current, in which electricity flows in one...
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Vectors 27
This video will define a vector and explain magnitude and direction, using example graphs.
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Motion Terms and Equations
“Motion Terms and Equations” reviews key vocabulary associated with motion, as well as equations used to calculate the various aspects of motion.
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Solving Inequalities
“Solving Inequalities” will describe the rules to solving inequalities and give examples.
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Ocean Currents
This video describes density differentiation between ocean surface currents and deep ocean currents, and how this difference affects global ocean current flow.