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Seizoen 2017
2017x1
Marcus Feldman: In Search of Actions That Alter Evolution
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Jan 05, 2017
Marcus Feldman explains how he models the effects of a cultural preference — in this case, a preference for sons over daughters in China.
Marcus Feldman explains how he models the effects of a cultural preference — in this case, a preference for sons over daughters in China.
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Feb 03, 2017
Francis Su explains how mathematics can help a person to live well.
Francis Su explains how mathematics can help a person to live well.
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Feb 04, 2017
Francis Su discusses how the community of mathematicians tends to exclude certain people.
Francis Su discusses how the community of mathematicians tends to exclude certain people.
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Feb 21, 2017
Sylvia Serfaty explains why you don’t have to be a genius to become a mathematician.
Sylvia Serfaty explains why you don’t have to be a genius to become a mathematician.
2017x5
Sharon Glotzer: ‘Digital Alchemist’ Seeks Rules of Emergence
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Mrt 08, 2017
Sharon Glotzer explains how emergence, entropy and order can all fit together.
Sharon Glotzer explains how emergence, entropy and order can all fit together.
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Apr 20, 2017
John Novembre explains how he uses genomic data to map human history.
John Novembre explains how he uses genomic data to map human history.
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Mei 19, 2017
A Defense of the Reality of Time
A Defense of the Reality of Time
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Mei 25, 2017
Join David Kaplan on a virtual-reality tour showing how the sun, the Earth and the other planets came to be.
Join David Kaplan on a virtual-reality tour showing how the sun, the Earth and the other planets came to be.
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Jun 07, 2017
Khatri learned that by working with 'messy' clinical data sets, he could find genes that the human body expresses in response to diverse forms of a disease.
Khatri learned that by working with 'messy' clinical data sets, he could find genes that the human body expresses in response to diverse forms of a disease.
2017x10
Jessica Flack: How Nature Solves Problems Through Computation
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Jul 10, 2017
Jessica Flack describes the special challenges of applying collective computation to the understanding of complex biological systems.
Jessica Flack describes the special challenges of applying collective computation to the understanding of complex biological systems.
2017x11
Jay Pasachoff: Eclipse Hunter Reveals the Science That Can Only Be Done in the Dark
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Aug 10, 2017
Jay Pasachoff explains what scientists can learn during a total solar eclipse.
Jay Pasachoff explains what scientists can learn during a total solar eclipse.
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Aug 21, 2017
The UCLA astrophysicist explains how tracking the movement of stars revealed the existence of a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
The UCLA astrophysicist explains how tracking the movement of stars revealed the existence of a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
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Aug 22, 2017
Svitlana Mayboroda describes how the landscape function helps solve the mystery of wave localization.
Svitlana Mayboroda describes how the landscape function helps solve the mystery of wave localization.
2017x14
Neil Johnson: A Physicist Who Models ISIS and the Alt-Right
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Aug 23, 2017
Neil Johnson on the physics of collective human behavior.
Neil Johnson on the physics of collective human behavior.
2017x15
Nigel Goldenfeld: Seeing Emergent Physics Behind Evolution
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Aug 31, 2017
Nigel Goldenfeld explains how condensed matter physics provides insights into the collective state of early life on Earth.
Nigel Goldenfeld explains how condensed matter physics provides insights into the collective state of early life on Earth.
2017x16
Rebecca Goldin: Why Math Is the Best Way to Make Sense of the World
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Sep 11, 2017
Rebecca Goldin explains why quantitative literacy is so important.
Rebecca Goldin explains why quantitative literacy is so important.
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Okt 31, 2017
Michael Assis demonstrates how defects can be used to tune the properties of Miura-ori origami.
Michael Assis demonstrates how defects can be used to tune the properties of Miura-ori origami.
2017x18
Federico Ardila: A Mathematician Who Dances to the Joys and Sorrows of Discovery
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Nov 20, 2017
A Mathematician Who Dances to the Joys and Sorrows of Discovery
A Mathematician Who Dances to the Joys and Sorrows of Discovery
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Dec 01, 2017
Minhyong Kim wanted to make sure he had concrete results in number theory before he admitted that his ideas were inspired by physics.
Minhyong Kim wanted to make sure he had concrete results in number theory before he admitted that his ideas were inspired by physics.
2017x20
Seizoensfinale
Corina Tarnita: First Understand Nature’s Rules
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Dec 20, 2017
Corina Tarnita argues that to fully appreciate nature, you must first understand its rules.
Corina Tarnita argues that to fully appreciate nature, you must first understand its rules.
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