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Muscular System III Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 In this lecture, Professor Diamond continues her discussion of human muscle systems by describing the muscles of the arm and forearm as well as th...

Muscular System III Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 In this lecture, Professor Diamond continues her discussion of human muscle systems by describing the muscles of the arm and forearm as well as th...

Lecture 24 - Markov Matrices; Fourier Series, Linear Algebra Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 This is a basic course on matrix theory and linear algebra. Emphasis is given to topics that will be useful in other disciplines, including system...

Biomechanics and Orthopedics Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Professor Saltzman introduces the material properties of elasticity and viscosity. He describes two separate experimental setups to measure the ela...

Free Time Fosters Free Thinking Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 People can’t be forced to be friends, notes Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, but innovative entrepreneurs can facilitate a friendly work environm...

Trench Warfare Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 The sacred union that united France’s political parties during World War I contributed to a resilient morale on the home front. Germany's ...

Lecture 6 - The Greek "Renaissance" - Colonization and Tyranny, Introduction to Ancient Greek History Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 In this lecture, Professor Donald Kagan discusses the emergence of a new style of warfare among the Greeks, the hoplite phalanx. After discussing ...

Measuring Success: You Measure What Matters Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 151 Date: April 18, 2009 Thompson says that at Symantec, they measure what matters. Every one at Symantec knows what is being measured and managed and how they should beha...

Lecture 10 - Tests of Relativity, Introduction to Astrophysics Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 The lecture begins with the development of post-Newtonian approximations from Newtonian terms. Several problems are worked out in calculating mass,...

Opportunities in Social Entrepreneurship Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Hennessy talks about how entrepreneurship holds great potential for social endeavors. Entrepreneurs think about solving problems in different ways ...

Lecture 22 - Paradise Regained, Books III-IV, Milton Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 In this second lecture on Paradise Regained, the three temptations are examined and Milton’s unusual departure from their account in the Gospel of...

Lecture 1 - How Computers Work, Binary, Introduction to Computer Science I Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Introduction to Computer Science I is a first course in computer science at Harvard College for concentrators and non-concentrators alike. More tha...

Lecture 21 - Heapsort, Jeopardy!, Introduction to Computer Science I Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Introduction to Computer Science I is a first course in computer science at Harvard College for concentrators and non-concentrators alike. More tha...

Lecture 2 - The Infant Cry of God, Milton Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Milton’s early ode, "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity" (1629) is presented and discussed. The author's preoccupation with his...

The investor community for educational ventures Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Smith explains that fundraising is very hard in the non-profit sector. New Ventures typically co-invests in A rounds with other venture capital fir...

Who Are Your Top Leaders? Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Kaplan talks about who his best leaders are, including Bill Gates, a character from a book, and Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.

Vietnam and Algeria Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 France’s colonial territories were of very high importance after the embarrassment of occupation during World War II. Algeria, in particular, was ...

Vietnam and Algeria Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 France’s colonial territories were of very high importance after the embarrassment of occupation during World War II. Algeria, in particular, was ...

Lecture 12 - The Persian Wars, Introduction to Ancient Greek History Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 In this lecture, Professor Kagan examines in detail the development, growing pains, and emergence of Athenian democracy. He argues that the tyrann...

Silicon Valley: Changing with the times Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Roos talks about how the industry in Silicon Valley keeps changing. From the 1970s, the era of the brick and mortar technology industry, the Valle...

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