- -: Creating Emotions from Atoms
December 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/14/Leon_Cooper_Superconductivity__Other_Insoluble_Problems Nobel Prize-winning physicist Leon Cooper discusses his recent work in the understanding of consciousness from a material point of view. Although there is concern that this might take away from t...
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- -: TEDxCaltech - Lyle Mays and Friends
April 5, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Lyle Mays and friends explore music based on physics equations, Feynman's speech patterns and more, using improvisation, algorithmic composition, live video mixing, and a custom designed linked laptop network. Lyle Mays has been an integral part of the Pat Metheny Group since its inception in 19...
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- -: TEDxSanJoseCA - Salman Khan - Providing a Free World Class Education Through Video
April 18, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Bill Gates' Favorite Teacher Salman Khan (Sal) Salman Khan is the founder and faculty of the Khan Academy www.khanacademy.org)-- a not-for-profit organization with the mission of providing a free world-class education to anyone, anywhere. It now consists of self-paced software and, with over 1 ...
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- -: TEDxFSU - Harrison Prosper - Echoes of the Past
April 28, 2011 (about 13 years ago)About the Talker: Dr. Harrison Prosper Kirby W. Kemper Professor of Physics and Distinguished Research Professor Department of Physics at The Florida State University Prof. Prosper received his Ph.D. from Manchester in 1980 in Experimental Physics. After post-doctoral work at the Rutherford App...
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- -: TEDxTampaBay Xiaomei Jiang SolarWindows
May 21, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Xiaomei has been an assistant professor at Physics Department of University of South Florida since August 2006. Her expertise includes optical spectroscopies, organic semiconductors and optoelectronic devices, inorganic quantum dots synthesis and characterization, and solution processable photovo...
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- -: TEDxGunnHighSchool-Uwe Bergmann- Seeing the Invisible.mov
June 29, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Uwe Bergmann, a graduate from Stony Brook University, is a Senior Staff Scientist at SLAC and the Deputy Director of the Linac Coherent Light Source at the Laboratory. His research activities are focused on the development and application of novel x-ray spectroscopic techniques. He recently used ...
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- -: TEDxBITSGoa-Sunil Mukhi-FROM SQUARE ROOT TO LARGE HADRON COLLIDER
July 1, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Prof. Sunil Mukhi is a Faculty Member at Tata Institue of fundamental research. Expectations were high for this talk during TEDxBITSGoa 2011, especially among physics enthusiasts, and one must say that Prof. Mukhi did tend to bring along a new sense of appreciation, through humour and analogies, ...
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- -: TEDxFlanders - Tommaso Dorigo & Peter Woit - Universe dissectors
October 4, 2011 (over 12 years ago)We are at a dramatic moment in the history of physics, as the huge Large Hadron Collider experiment has begun its successful operation near Geneva. Around the time of TEDxFlanders, sufficient data should have been collected to allow preliminary answers to a central question that has occupied phys...
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- -: Richard Dawkins on our "queer" universe
January 16, 2007 (over 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Biologist Richard Dawkins makes a case for "thinking the improbable" by looking at how the human frame of reference limits our understanding of the universe. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading...
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- -: David Deutsch: What is our place in the cosmos?
January 16, 2007 (over 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Legendary scientist David Deutsch puts theoretical physics on the back burner to discuss a more urgent matter: the survival of our species. The first step toward solving global warming, he says, is to admit that we have a problem. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best ...
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