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 20 — Savings Part 1
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Prof. Abhijit Banerjee covers the realities of saving and borrowing for the world's poor. Recorded 2011.
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 04 — Search: Depth First, Hill Climbing, etc.
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Recorded September 20, 2010.
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 19 — Architectures: GPS, SOAR, Subsumption, Society of Mind
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Recorded November 22, 2010.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 03 — Social Experiments: Why and How?
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In this lecture, Prof. Esther Duflo talks about social experiments done to understand what interventions work best to mitigate world poverty. Recorded 2011.
Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 11—Acoustical Elements
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Topics include: loop and node methods (review); mechanical circuits; acoustic elements; compliance, mass, resistance; three-node network. Recorded: Oct. 17, 1995.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 15 — Risk and Insurance
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Prof. Abhijit Banerjee discusses the ways in which risk is costly to the poor and if insurance is beneficial to this population. Recorded 2011.
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 15 — Learning: Near Misses, Felicity Conditions
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Recorded November 3, 2010.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 10 — Is It Possible to Deliver Quality Education to the Poor…
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Is it possible to Deliver Quality Education to the Poor: The Pratham-JPAL Partnership. Prof. Esther Duflo's lecture discusses various experiments and interventions in education, specifically in India. The work of the ...
Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 13—Radiation Impedance
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Topics include: radiation impedance; spherical wave; piston in an infinite baffle; directivity. Recorded: Oct. 24, 1995.
