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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.

Amar Bose: 6.312 Lecture 22—Mean Free Path and Reverberation

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Topics include: sound in large irregular rooms; mean free path; reverberation time; direct and reverberant fields; effects of environments on music and voice. Recorded: Nov. 28, 1995.

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 11—Acoustical Elements

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Topics include: loop and node methods (review); mechanical circuits; acoustic elements; compliance, mass, resistance; three-node network. Recorded: Oct. 17, 1995.

Amar G. Bose: 6.312 Lecture 10—Duality

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Topics include: transducers; KCL and KVL equations; loop and node methods; duality; mechanical circuits. Recorded: Oct. 12, 1995.

Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 21 — Probabilistic Inference I

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Recorded November 29, 2010.

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.  

Leslie Kaelbling: 6.01 Lecture 10 — Deriving Behavior from Models

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6.01 Lecture 10 — Deriving Behavior from Models: Planning as a graph-search problem. Recorded 2012.

Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 24 — Policies, Politics: Can Evidence Play a Role… Part 1

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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.

Banerjee & Duflo: 14.73 Lecture 11 — Education: The Man Made Trap

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Prof. Abhijit Banerjee discusses the perceived returns of education and highlights various studies done on the subject. Recorded 2011.