2017-04-06

caltech (videos of March 2017)

source: caltech
2:26 Dimitri Mawet - KISS Profile Learn more about the Keck Institute for Space Studies: http://kiss.caltech.edu
Produced in association with Caltech Academic Media Technologies and the Keck Institute for Space Studies. ©2017 Cali...
3:20 Caltech’s Medical Engineering Department Receives $30 Million Boost from Panda Express Co-founders Caltech medical engineers Yu-Chong Tai, Azita Emami, and Morteza (Mory) Gharib (PhD ’83) look forward to the advances a new $30 million gift from Panda Express co-founders Andrew and Peggy Cherng w...
2:04 Abigail Crites - KISS Profile Produced in association with Caltech Academic Media Technologies and the Keck Institute for Space Studies. ©2017 California Institute of Technology
2:36 The Caltech Effect: Have a Mentor, Be a Mentor In this video, Mandy Gamble, head coach of the Caltech men’s and women’s tennis teams and a pair of her captains talk about the importance of team spirit, strong leadership, and the right mindset b...
3:21 The Caltech Effect: The Human Side of Engineering Caltech students Lawrence Lee and Stephanie Moon set out to help people with disabilities by creating wheelchair attachments for stroke victims, people with paralysis, and others. Their projects we...
2:05 Caltech and JCAP Discover Solar Fuel Materials More Info: http://www.caltech.edu/news/new-materials-could-turn-wate...
A look inside the labs at the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis reveals the inventions and processe...
27:14 Episode 8: The Tunnel of Samos - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 8. The Tunnel of Samos: This video describes a remarkable engineering work of ancient times: excavating a one-kilometer tunnel straight through the heart of a mountain, using separate crews...
25:21 Episode 7: Polynomials - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 7. Polynomials: Animation shows how the Cartesian equation changes if the graph of a polynomial is translated or subjected to a vertical change of scale. Zeros, local extrema, and points of...
26:15 Episode 6: Sines And Cosines Part III - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 6. Sines and Cosines, Part III: (Addition formulas) Animation relates the sine and cosine of an angle with chord lengths of a circle, as explained in Ptolemy’s Almagest. This leads to elega...
27:00 Episode 5: Sines And Cosines Part II - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 5. Sines and Cosines, Part II: (Trigonometry) This video focuses on trigonometry, with special emphasis on the law of conies and the law of sines, together with applications to The Great Su...
26:33 Episode 4: Sines And Cosines Part I - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 4. Sines and Cosines, Part I: (Waves) Sines and cosines occur as rectangular coordinates of a point moving on a unit circle, as graphs related to vibrating motion, and as ratios of sides of...
18:52 Episode 3: The Theorem Of Pythagoras - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 3. The Theorem of Pythagoras: Several engaging animated proofs of the Pythagorean theorem are presented, with applications to real-life problems and to Pythagorean triples. The theorem is e...
21:50 Episode 2: The Story Of Pi - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 2. The Story of Pi: Although pi is the ratio of circumference to diameter of a circle, it appears in many formulas that have nothing to do with circles. Animated sequences dissect a circula...
25:15 Episode 1: Similarity - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 1. Similarity: Scaling multiplies lengths by the same factor and produces a similar figure. It preserves angles and ratios of lengths of corresponding line segments. Animation shows what ha...
27:56 Episode 9: Early History - Project MATHEMATICS! Episode 9. Early History of Mathematics: This video traces some of the landmark developments in the early history of mathematics, from Babylonian calendars on clay tablets produced 5000 years ago, ...
3:02 Trailer 3: Siggraph 1993 - Project MATHEMATICS! A short demonstration video of the computer animations for "Project MATHEMATICS!" produced by Jim Blinn for the 1993 Special Interest Group on Graphics (Siggraph) of the Association for Computing M...
6:03 Trailer 2: Siggraph 1990 - Project MATHEMATICS! A short demonstration video of the computer animations for "Project MATHEMATICS!" produced by Jim Blinn for the 1990 Special Interest Group on Graphics (Siggraph) of the Association for Computing M...
3:22 Trailer 1: Siggraph 1988 - Project MATHEMATICS! A short demonstration video of the computer animations for "Project MATHEMATICS!" produced by Jim Blinn for the 1988 Special Interest Group on Graphics (Siggraph) of the Association for Compu

No comments: