Category: Inspiring Teachers
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 08 — Health: Low Hanging Fruit?
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Prof. Esther Duflo discusses some of the most effective and cheapest ways to promote good health, such as bednets, immunization, and breast feeding. Recorded 2011.
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.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 01 — Introduction and Basics: Properties of Feedback Systems
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Topics include: introduction to the design of feedback systems; properties and advantages of feedback systems; time-domain and frequency-domain performance measures; stability and degree of stability; root locus metho...
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.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 06 — More Root Locus
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Topics include: stability analysis of loop transmissions; root contours; closed-loop zero locations and hole locations; demo with frequency-selective (rejection) amplifier that uses Twin-T network. Recorded: 1985.
Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 08—Energy in Sound Waves
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Topics include: arrays; polar pattern, polar plot; cardioid pattern; energy in sound waves; intensity; power flow. Recorded: Oct. 3, 1995.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 09 — More Compensation
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Topics include: increasingly complex modifications of the loop-transmission; unity magnitude point; example: electronic regulator; lead transfer function; lag transfer function; lead and lag networks. Recorded: 1985.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 22 — Entrepreneurs and Workers
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Prof. Abhijit Banerjee talks about the relationship between the poor and entrepreneurship. Recorded 2011.
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.
Amar Bose: 6.312 Lecture 21—Normal Modes
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Topics include: 3-D rooms; distribution of normal modes; graphic equalizers; class demo with oscilloscope. Recorded: Nov. 21, 1995.
