Category: Inspiring Teachers
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 26 — Five Thoughts in Place of a Sweeping Conclusion
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Five Thoughts in Place of a Sweeping Conclusion. Prof. Abhijit Banerjee provides some final thoughts to conclude the course on the challenges of world poverty. Recorded 2011.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 24 — Policies, Politics: Can Evidence Play a Role… Part 1
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Policies, Politics: Can Evidence Play a Role in the Fight Against Poverty? (Part 1). Prof. Abhijit Banerjee discusses theories and policies developed to help fight poverty. Recorded 2011.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 17 — The (Not So Simple) Economics of Lending to the Poor
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Prof. Esther Duflo covers credit and lending to the world's poor. Recorded 2011.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 14 — Linearized Analysis of Non-linear Systems
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Topics include: using minor-loop compensation to tailor operational amplifier to variety of applications; 101A and 301A operational amplifiers; single-pole compensation; demonstrations; pole zero doublet; two-pole com...
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 16 — Describing Functions (cont.)
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Recorded: 1985.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 17 — Conditional Stability
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Topics include: conditionally stable systems; experimental configurations of a demonstration test system; nonlinear compensation; complementary emitter-follower pair. Recorded: 1985.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 21 — Savings Part 2
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Prof. Abhijit Banerjee's lecture covers experiments conducted to understand savings and borrowing in Kenya and the Phillippines. Recorded 2011.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 12 — Feedback Compensation of an Operational Amplifier
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Topics include: behavior of non-linear systems; non-linearity and dynamics; linearization technique and notation; Earnshaw's Theorem; demo with iron ball and magnetic field; linearized analysis; flywheel energy storag...
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 12 — (Somewhat) Un-Orthodox Findings on the Family
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Prof. Esther Duflo discusses what drives fertility decisions. Topics include family planning, population growth, quality-quantity trade off, and China's one-child policy, among other topics. Recorded 2011.
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 10 — Learning: Nearest Neighbors, Diverse Applications
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Recorded October 15th, 2010.