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February of 2009

 

Rate Video: Richard Feynman - Reflection Symmetry and the Martian, Part 1Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Feb 20

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By rss@youtube.com (douggrz) Feynman explains the failure of reflection symmetry in physics during one of his lectures at Caltech in 1961, using a clever anecdote about a martian. I couldn't find this on youtube so I figured I'd share it. Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9tY1r1q7NQ

Rate Video: Using Tough Times to Motivate Innovation - Caltech IRCVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Metacafe external link    Thu, Feb 19

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By IoneMe The Technology and Innovation Management course at Caltech IRC helps you develop the technology management skills to competitively manage your technology resources, build sound strategy and accelerate new product development.www.irc.caltech.edu/ 2 views | 0 comments

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 2

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By rss@youtube.com (darkhim85) It will be a real nail-biter on May 25, 2008, for engineers, as the Phoenix spacecraft performs a series of challenging maneuvers right before it lands on Mars. Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech Author: darkhim85 Keywords: Phoenix Mars Lander nasa hd Added: January 2, 2009

Year 2008

 

Rate Video: Can a planet have two suns?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 13

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By rss@youtube.com (AskAnAstronomer) Answered by Dr. Carolyn Brinkworth of NASA's Spitzer Science Center Credit: NASA and Caltech Author: AskAnAstronomer Keywords: planet suns galaxy Added: December 13, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 13

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By rss@youtube.com (AskAnAstronomer) Answered by Dr. Michelle Thaller of the SIRTF Science Center Credit: NASA and Caltech Author: AskAnAstronomer Keywords: stars born death universe Added: December 13, 2008

Rate Video: 3D Rendering of Orbiting Extrasolar PlanetsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Nov 13

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By rss@youtube.com (wired) For the first time, astronomers have taken a visual image of a multiple-planet solar system beyond our own. http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/11/first-direct-im.html Video courtesy of 2MASS/UMass/IPAC-Caltech/NASA/NSF

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Oct 22

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By rss@youtube.com (sciencentral) Why are flies so hard to swat? It took the world's top fly researchers at Caltech to give us the answer. ScienCentral's Sunita Reed reports on a finding that will give you pointers the next time you reach for your swatter.

Rate Video: Richard Feynman on Scientific InvestigationVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Metacafe external link    Sun, Oct 19

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This is the intro to the Basic Physics lecture from the Feynman Lectures on Physics given in 1961 at Caltech. I highly recommend this lecture ... www.metacafe.com

Rate Video: Richard Feynman - Symmetry in Physical Law - Part 1Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Fri, Oct 17

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This is from The Feynman Lectures on Physics given in 1961 at Caltech. I highly recommend this lecture series. While not all of it is understandable to the lay person, much of it is. Richard Feynman was an inspirational teacher and could illuminate many esoteric concepts in physics with his c...

Rate Video: Dan Dzoan's One-Hand Rubik's Cube (Former) World RecordVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Fri, Oct 17

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Set at the Caltech 2007 Winter Competition at the Exploratorium on January 13. Filmed by Ramiro Garron. You can find my reconstruction of the solve here: http://archive.garron.us/solves/2007/dan_OH_17_90.htm His brother Chris Dzoan set a faster single time at the US Open 2007: http://w...

Rate Video: Demise of the Farallon Plate Beneath North America (2001)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Oct 8

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By rss@youtube.com (CaltechGeodynamics) Former Caltech postdoc Lijie Han and graduate student Eh Tan, working with Michael Gurnis, formulated a regional spherical model of the subduction of the Farallon Plate beneath North America. More details at http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~gurnis/Movies/Science_Captions/caption_f...

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Oct 8

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By rss@youtube.com (CaltechGeodynamics) Caltech graduate student Eh Tan, working with Dr. Michael Gurnis, has recently discovered a plausible mechanism of generating superplumes at the core mantle boundary. This animation shows the evolution of an ancient slab which is resting at the core mantle boundary for millions of year...

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Sep 30

By rss@youtube.com (DabneyHouse) The Necklace. A mysterious man, a mysterious murder, a mysterious plot. Author: DabneyHouse Keywords: Caltech Dabney House Rotation Video Film noir Added: September 30, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Sep 26

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By rss@youtube.com (VideoFromAviation) Caltech scientists steal flight techniques from birds and insects to build microbats; small devices with flapping wings that can fly cameras into places humans can not go. Such flying robots could end up exploring Mars and beyond. Watch the full-length version of this video on Aviation.c...

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Original at Google Video external link    Thu, Aug 28

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Video on Mars presenting Astronomy Software. Video showing panoramas and images, including the "Santa Anita" panorama, taken by NASA's Mars Rover Spirit more...during the Mars Exploration Rover Mission. The video was created with the use of virtual reality astronomy software VRMars-Sp...

Rate Video: Caltech: General Relativity - 22 – Part I - Thermal Noises in GW InterferometersVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Tue, Aug 19

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By California Institute of Technology Lecture 22, Part 1: Thermal Noises in GW Interferometers The course is designed for physics graduate students or advanced undergraduates, and for scientists and engineers who have been working in other fields and are contemplating switching to gravitational-wave research -- exper...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Aug 17

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By rss@youtube.com (riversonthemoon) This is from The Feynman Lectures on Physics given in 1961 at Caltech. I highly recommend this lecture series. While not all of it is understandable to the lay person, much of it is. Richard Feynman was an inspirational teacher and could illuminate many esoteric concepts in physics with his c...

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Aug 12

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By rss@youtube.com (petebkr) Animation of Cassini's approach and flyby of Enceladus Mar.12, 2008 with a closest approach distance near the equator of about 50 kilometers. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. Author: petebkr Keywords: NASA Space Cassini Saturn Enceladus Astronomy Added: August 12, 2008

Rate Video: Caltech: The Mechanical Universe - 39 - Maxwell's EquationsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Sun, Aug 10

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By California Institute of Technology For more educational videos, visit: www.CosmoLearning.com Physics Lecture 39: Maxwell's Equations Maxwell discovers that displacement current produces electromagnetic waves or light. This series helps teachers demystify physics by showing students what it looks like. Field trips...

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Original at Google Video external link    Sat, Aug 9

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By California Institute of Technology For more educational videos, visit: www.CosmoLearning.com Physics Lecture 12: The Millikan Experiment A dramatic recreation of Millikan's classic oil-drop experiment to determine the charge of a single electron. This series helps teachers demystify physics by showing students wha...

Rate Video: Music & James Boyk: Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto Master ClassVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Wed, Jul 23

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INQUIRE about studying with James Boyk in Pasadena, West Los Angeles, or the Berkeley/Oakland area: performancerecordings.com/lessons.html MORE James Boyk music videos: vimeo.com/228489 , vimeo.com/198660, vimeo.com/307950 . THIS VIDEO is from a masterclass at California Institut...

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Original at Google Video external link    Tue, Jul 22

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Unknown length - 2008-07-22 an audio interview with Caltech Vice Provost and Professor of Physics Dr. David Goodstein, recorded April 16, 2006, about his then recently-published book about peak oil, "Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil"

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Original at Google Video external link    Mon, Jul 21

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Caltech Associate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Steven Low talks about Caltech's Netlab's Internet congestion reduction research and the company, FastSoft, that is commercializing its research, recorded in Pasadena, 6-28-07

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jul 8

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By rss@youtube.com (sunday9pm) Exclusive visit of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), part of the Caltech, Pasadena, Los Angeles. Tour by the Chief Scientist of the Mars program, Dan McCleese. Keywords: JPL jet propulsion lab caltech mars NASA pasadena explorer dan mccleese matt golombek rich zurek

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jun 21    3 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (petebkr) Animated "flyover" of the workspace of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander's created from images taken by the Surface Stereo Imager on Sol 14 (June 8, 2008), or the 14th Martian day after landing. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona/Texas A&M University/NASA Ames

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jun 13

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By rss@youtube.com (goatbar) Schematic Animation of Phoenix's Microscope Station This animation shows the workings of the microscope station of the Microscopy, Electrochemistry and Conductivity Analyzer (MECA) instrument suite of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander. Samples are delivered to the horizontal portion o...

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, May 27

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By rss@youtube.com (sussitube) The image of Phoenix on its parachute was taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona

Rate Video: Dr. Goodstein on "Out of Gas"Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Sun, May 11

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Unknown length - 2008-05-11 a video interview with Caltech Vice Provost and Professor of Physics Dr. David L. Goodstein, in which he discusses his 2004 book, "Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil," and related issues

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, May 6

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By rss@youtube.com (GIVEsymposiums) Dr. David L. Goodstein, Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Caltech Wednesday, February 27, 2008 5:30pm-7:30pm Author: GIVEsymposiums Keywords: Award David Goodstein Ali Sahabi Symposium Oil Gas Peak Caltech Professor GIVE give Added: May 6, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Apr 18

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By rss@youtube.com (asymptotia) Extract from a presentation Clifford Johnson gave at Caltech on 17/04/08. All about promising research on string theory models of a new phase of matter. Author: asymptotia Keywords: string theory quark gluon plasma physics black holes extra dimensions Added: April 18, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 26

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By rss@youtube.com (82abhilash) I have selected a section of clips from an old docudrama featuring Daniel Dennett and Douglas Hofstadter. I have only uploaded that portion with Dennett in it, for all the Dennett fans on YouTube. I am pretty sure Dennett did not allow neurosurgeons to remove is brain and connect it to his bod...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 21

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By rss@youtube.com (dalecaruso) On 25 August 2003, the Spitzer Space Telescope was launched into space by a Delta rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. She was the fourth and final mission in NASA's Great Observatories Program - Each of this family of four orbiting observatories, was to observe the Universe in a differen...

Rate Video: Astronomy Software VRMars-Spirit - The Red Planet Mars 3D ...

Original at livevideo external link    Tue, Jan 29

By rss@LiveVideo.com (vrmars) Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell/MSSS/USGS/OSU/Honeybee Robotics/New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science - More information at www.vrpresents.com and in this astronomical software. Author: vrmars ...

Rate Video: Phoenix Mars Lander - Space Missions 2008Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 26

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By rss@youtube.com (Redniik) Phoenix Mars Lander NASA's latest Mars mission touches down at the martian north pole this year. Once on the surface it will deploy its robotic arm and dig trenches up to half a metre deep to search for water ice. In this video, Phoenix scientists describe the mission and its suite of sophisti...

Year 2007

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 30

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By rss@youtube.com (caltechksa) Sep 29, 2007 (Saturday) Caltech Club Fair Outside Beckman Auditorium This is the culmination of merely ten hours of practice, so please bear with the occassional bloopers throughout the piece. Enjoy! Author: caltechksa Keywords: Rondo Added: September 30, 2007

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Sep 30

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By rss@youtube.com (lionarenas) JPL/Caltech and city of Anaheim Test there Floats for the 2008 Rose Parade, made by Phoenix Decorating Company. Author: lionarenas Keywords: Rockets Cars Planets. Added: September 30, 2007

Rate Video: Lt. Col. Bob Bowman: "Who Were the [9/11] Conspirators?"Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Sep 11

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By rss@youtube.com (liamh2) At a rally in Washington, D.C., in Lafayette Park, (just north of the White House), on Sept. 11, 2007, Lt. Col. Bob Bowman, USAF, (Retired) shared his views on the 9/11 tragedy. Lt. Col. Bowman flew 101 combat missions as a fighter pilot in Vietnam. He also holds a Ph.D. in Aeronautics & Nuclear Engi...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jun 21

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By rss@youtube.com (AccessResearch) This is a low-res sample from a DVD Product available from http://www.arn.org. Dr. Hugh Ross is Founder and President of Reasons to Believe, in Pasadena, California. His Ph.D. from the University of Toronto is in Astronomy. He was the youngest person ever to serve as director of observations for...

Rate Video: Brotherhood 3.0-Smart Turtles-6/15/2007Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jun 15

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By rss@youtube.com (namlhots) Tom goes to nerd out in Pasadena, CA. Links of Interest: Mt Wilson Observatory http://www.mtwilson.edu/ and the Jet Propulsion Lab Mars Rover Page: http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/home/index.html and many thanks to Dave, Lynn, and Scott for a fantastic slumber party. A special nerdfighte...

Rate Video: New Robot Design Demonstrated - ScoutsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, May 25

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By rss@youtube.com (MyEarbot) Humans are social creatures, but robots, for the most part, are not. To help emergency response personnel in the trenches, a team of researchers is writing the playbook to turn a group of robots into a single well-oiled machine. Led by Nikos Papanikolopoulos, researchers at the Universit...

Rate Video: James Watson: The double helix and today's DNA mysteriesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, May 16

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By rss@youtube.com (TEDtalksDirector) Nobel laureate James Watson opens TED2005 with the frank and funny story of how he and his partner, Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA. The tale is full of colorful details: How Watson had planned to be an ornithologist until Schroedinger's book What Is Life? transformed him i...

Rate Video: Daniel Dennett--Breaking The Spell (talk at Caltech)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, May 16

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By rss@youtube.com (dankwilliams) Dennett discussing the future of religion. Author: dankwilliams Keywords: Daniel Dennett breaking the spell religion lecture science atheism Added: May 16, 2007

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, May 14

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By rss@youtube.com (Calit2ube) There is a vigorous debate now about fossil-fuel production, and whether it will be sufficient in the future. At the same time, there is an intense effort to predict the contribution to future climate change that will result from consuming this fuel. There has been surprisingly little eff...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 25

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By rss@youtube.com (Pyxmalion) Spectra of a Jupiter-like by Spitzer space telescope. Video released by NASA/JPL-Caltech. Author: Pyxmalion Keywords: exoplanet extrasolar planet jupiter sun atmosphere spectra spitzer telescope science space solar system astronomy Added: February 25, 2007

Year 2006

 

Rate Video: Professor David Goodstein talks about "Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil"Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Tue, Jun 27

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By Etopia Media a June 27, 2006, video interview with California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Vice Provost and Professor of Physics David Goodstein, in which he discusses his 2004 book, "Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil," and other subjects dealing with global energy sustainability, includi...

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