Category: Inspiring Teachers
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 21 — Probabilistic Inference I
2.61K Views0 Comments0 Likes
Recorded November 29, 2010.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 12 — (Somewhat) Un-Orthodox Findings on the Family
2.39K Views0 Comments0 Likes
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.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 24 — Policies, Politics: Can Evidence Play a Role… Part 1
2.32K Views0 Comments0 Likes
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.
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 19 — Architectures: GPS, SOAR, Subsumption, Society of Mind
2.42K Views0 Comments0 Likes
Recorded November 22, 2010.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 11 — Education: The Man Made Trap
2.77K Views0 Comments0 Likes
Prof. Abhijit Banerjee discusses the perceived returns of education and highlights various studies done on the subject. Recorded 2011.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 18 — Oscillators (Intentional)
2.86K Views0 Comments0 Likes
Topics include: designing a sinusoidal oscillator; Wien-Bridge oscillator; component tolerance; field effect transistor; quadrature oscillator; envelope detection. Recorded: 1985.
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 08 — Constraints in Search and Domain Reduction
2.40K Views0 Comments0 Likes
Recorded October 6th, 2010.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 22 — Entrepreneurs and Workers
2.55K Views0 Comments0 Likes
Prof. Abhijit Banerjee talks about the relationship between the poor and entrepreneurship. Recorded 2011.
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 18 — Representation: Classes, Trajectories, Transitions
2.42K Views0 Comments0 Likes
Recorded November 17, 2010.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 17 — Conditional Stability
2.38K Views0 Comments0 Likes
Topics include: conditionally stable systems; experimental configurations of a demonstration test system; nonlinear compensation; complementary emitter-follower pair. Recorded: 1985.