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While deeply analyzing these complex dynamics is beyond the scope of this report, we do highlight history and social context along the way, while referencing deeper research by many other organizations and scholars. While this report touches on the persistence of cycles and...
Elena Giorgi is an assistant professor of mathematics at Columbia University in the group of Geometry & Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Giorgi's research interests are general relativity, partial differential equations and differential geometry. What is general relativity? General relativity is a physic...
History Before our modern-day concept of technology, teachers and institutions began sending students lessons by post as early as 1840. With the dawn of television, The University of Houston offered its first televised college credit classes in 1953. In the 1960s, various electronic teaching machin...
"The Solution..." contains a remarkable new way of looking at the universe that is supported by two of the world's most eminent thinkers ― Stanford neurophysiologist Karl Pribram, and University of London physicist David Bohm, a former friend and colleague of Albert Einstein. ...
C A. Bertozzi is a student at Stanford University. B. Bertozzi was the only woman to win the Nobel Prize in history. C. Bertozzi is active in promoting gender equality.5. Which of the following could be the best title? C A. A Simple Introduction of the Nobel Prize B. Carolyn ...
See Michael Kammen, ed., "What Is the Good of History?" Selected Letters of Carl L. Becker, 1900-1945 (Ithaca, N.Y., 1973), pp. 94, 97. Just when Huizinga first presented In the Shadow of Tomorrow as an ad- dress at Brussels in 1935, Becker lectured at Stanford on the ...
History of MOOCs MOOC -- which rhymes with kook -- was coined in 2008 by Dave Cormier of the University of Prince Edward Island in Canada for an online course offered by the University of Manitoba. There were 25 tuition-paying students from the university and 2,300 nonpaying students from...
用谷歌搜索的结果来开启这本书也许是最为后人类主义的姿态。正如我在2008年夏天所写的那样,如果你在谷歌上搜索“人文主义”(humanism),会得到384万条结果;而搜索“后人类主义”(posthumanism)只能得到将近6.02万条(人文主义显然还好好地存活着,尽管有人说它已经消亡了)。粗略一看你就会发现,尽管在数量上有着差别,...
History of Education Sociology of Education In the days leading up to 4 October 1957, Stanford University Provost Frederick Terman was preparing a lunchtime talk for the Stanford Faculty Club. He had been asked to speak on a topic of growing public interest: a shortage of scientists and engineer...