Category: Inspiring Teachers
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 02 — What is a Poverty Trap?
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Prof. Esther Duflo provides an introduction to the idea of poverty traps. Recorded 2011.
Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 05—Reflection, Standing Waves, Network Synthesis
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Topics include: normal reflection; standing waves; lump parameter approximation; network synthesis. Recorded: Sept. 21, 1995.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 03 — Social Experiments: Why and How?
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In this lecture, Prof. Esther Duflo talks about social experiments done to understand what interventions work best to mitigate world poverty. Recorded 2011.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 12 — Feedback Compensation of an Operational Amplifier
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Topics include: behavior of non-linear systems; non-linearity and dynamics; linearization technique and notation; Earnshaw's Theorem; demo with iron ball and magnetic field; linearized analysis; flywheel energy storag...
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 14 — Gender Discrimination
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Prof. Abhijit Banerjee covers gender discrimination and uneven gender ratios in various countries, including India. Recorded 2011.
Leslie Kaelbling: 6.01 Lecture 02 — Signals and Systems
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6.01 Lecture 2 — Signals and Systems: Difference equations, block diagrams, and operator expressions. Recorded 2012.
Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 20 — Savings Part 1
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Prof. Abhijit Banerjee covers the realities of saving and borrowing for the world's poor. Recorded 2011.
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.
Leslie Kaelbling: 6.01 Lecture 09 — Dynamical Systems with Uncertainty
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6.01 Lecture 09 — Dynamical Systems with Uncertainty: Hidden Markov models and state estimation. Recorded 2012.
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 07 — Stability via Frequency Response
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Topics include: stability of a feedback system based on frequency response measurements; Nyquist test; mapping; gain-phase representation; Nichols Chart. Recorded: 1985.
