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Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 17 — The (Not So Simple) Economics of Lending to the Poor

Teaching Excellence at MIT 12 years ago

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Prof. Esther Duflo covers credit and lending to the world's poor. Recorded 2011.

Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 17 — Learning: Boosting

Teaching Excellence at MIT 13 years ago

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Recorded November 15, 2010.

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 18—Permanent Magnets

Teaching Excellence at MIT 13 years ago

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Topics include: permanent magnets; omni vs. cardioid; first transatlantic cable; Norbert Wiener and first use of network synthesis; Kirchhoff's laws; magnetic materials and Alnico; future of electrical systems in auto...

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 20—Room Acoustics

Teaching Excellence at MIT 13 years ago

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Topics include: room acoustics; regular and irregular rooms; tubes (1-D) and 2-D rooms; allowable frequency; normal modes. Recorded: Nov. 16, 1995.

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 07—Simple Sources

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Topics include: simple sources; pulsating sphere, volume velocity; scattered wave; near fields; polar pattern and plots. Recorded: Sept. 28, 1995.

James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 04 — Stability

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Topics include: stability of feedback systems; characteristic equation; self-excited oscillator; stability for arbitrary systems; maintaining insight during the design process; Routh test; root locus methods. Recorded...

Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 05 — Is There a Nutrition-Based Poverty Trap?

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In this lecture, Prof. Esther Duflo covers malnutriton and the nutrition-based poverty trap, including the relationship between productivity and nutrition. Recorded 2011.