Institute for New Economic Thinking
Matheus Grasselli: How Advanced Mathematics Can Support New Economic Thinking
Welcome to our new video series called "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today. This episode features...
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European Customs Union - Explaining Brexit.
With the UK about to leave the EU many options lie in front of Britain. One choice is to stay in the European Customs Union. This could work as a compromise to keep trade routes open while still leaving the EU. But will this step be...
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Mathematical Musings
Famed scientist and writer Freeman Dyson, Institute for Advanced Study, muses on Mathematical Platonism, choosing the analogy of Daniel Hillis' Songs of Eden to speculate that mathematics might have played a similar role for science that...
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The Complete Solidity Course - Zero to Advanced for Blockchain and Smart Contracts - What Are Cryptographic Functions
In this video, we will be discussing cryptographic functions in Solidity. Cryptographic functions play a critical role in securing smart contracts and ensuring that data transmitted over the blockchain is kept private and tamper-proof....
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The Complete Solidity Course - Zero to Advanced for Blockchain and Smart Contracts - Arithmetic Operators in Solidity
In this video, you will learn about arithmetic operators in Solidity and how to use them to perform basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division on numerical data types like integers and...
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The Complete Solidity Course - Zero to Advanced for Blockchain and Smart Contracts - Operators in Solidity
In this video, you will learn about Operators in Solidity and how they can be used to perform mathematical and logical operations on variables. This clip is from the chapter "Learn Solidity - Basics II (Conditional Logic, Scope, and...
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The Complete Excel Guide: Beginners to Advanced - Course Overview
A quick overview of the course. This clip is from the chapter "Excel 2019: Introduction" of the series "The Complete Excel Guide: Beginners to Advanced".The upcoming 21 sections for Microsoft Excel 2019 are perfect for those new to Excel...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Advanced Microeconomics for the Critical Mind
This course aims to introduce graduate students to the “standard” basic methods and topics of microeconomics as taught at the Ph.D. level, while providing a very different teaching approach than is prevalent in introductory...
National Geographic
Solving an Ancient Tablet's Mathematical Mystery | National Geographic
A new interpretation of an ancient tablet may show that the Babylonians had mastered trigonometry, pushing back the foundation of that subject more than a millennium. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic:...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Detra Price-Dennis & Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz - Advancing Racial Literacies in Teacher Education
Dr. Detra Price-Dennis is an Associate Professor of Education in the Department of Mathematics, Science, and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University, in the Communications, Media, Learning Technologies, and Design program....
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Laws of Indices: Basic and Advanced Rules
This video is a lesson on the laws of indices in mathematics. The speaker begins by explaining the basic special indices, such as anything to the power of 1 is the value itself, and anything to the power of 0 is 1. Next, the speaker...
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Describe an advanced data structure : Find the Factorial with a Given Number of Zeros
From the section: Doing a Lot with Very Little. In this section, we will explore some problems that look difficult to solve efficiently at first sight. You might think that they require some advanced logic or data structures, but in fact...
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Risk Management 101 for IT Professionals Essential Concepts - Qualitative Risk Assessments
This video explains qualitative risk assessments. This clip is from the chapter "Risk Assessments" of the series "Risk Management 101 for IT Professionals: Essential Concepts".This section explains risk assessments.
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Advancements in Underwater Photography: Capturing Clearer Images
This video discusses the challenges of underwater photography and introduces a new system that aims to capture clearer and more objective images underwater. By using a special submergible camera and mathematical algorithms based on the...
Big Think
What Would Plato Think of Crowdsourcing?
Philosopher Rebecca Goldstein, author of Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away, on what Plato would think of technology today. Don't miss new Big Think videos! Subscribe by clicking here: http://goo.gl/CPTsV5 Transcript:...
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HARD Geometry Problem With Clever Solution. The Integer Rectangle
A rectangle R is tiled by smaller rectangles, each of which has either an integer height or an integer width (or both). Prove the rectangle R also has an integer height or an integer width (or both). Blog post (text/image solution):...
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Solving Expressions with Exponents
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on solving expressions with exponents! Exponents can be tricky, but fear not, because in this video, we break down the fundamentals and provide you with step-by-step instructions to tackle even the most...
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Understanding the Equation of a Circle: A Mathematical Exercise
The video explains the equation of a circle and aims to provide a better understanding of why it is what it is. The presenter goes through the process of isolating Y in the equation and graphing it at various values of X. The video also...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Kay - Inventing the Future Part 2
Alan Kay, is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions have been recognized with:the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Modeling Imperfect Knowledge and Non-Routine Change
How do you model the unmodelable? By taking seriously the idea of non-routine change. Simply put, change in capitalist economies is to a significant degree non-routine, and thus cannot be adequately represented in advance with mechanical...
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Algebra 78 - Imaginary and Complex Numbers
The concept of imaginary and complex numbers was a powerful innovation that enabled mathematics to progress into previously uncharted territory. Although this concept was not entirely intuitive, extending our number system to include...
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Types of Number in Maths: Part One
This video will give you a clear and concise overview of the different types of numbers you'll encounter in mathematics. We focus on the different types of numbers within the Real Number category, including natural, whole, integers,...
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Personal Perspectives
Seven researchers at the front lines of knowledge share candid glimpses into their motivations, passions and frustrations. This interdisciplinary TOK (Theory of Knowledge) Sampler provides real-world examples of the relevance of TOK...