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Video: Richard Feynman - Reflection Symmetry and the Martian, Part 1Original at YouTube
• Fri, Feb 20
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
Video: Using Tough Times to Motivate Innovation - Caltech IRCOriginal at Metacafe
• Thu, Feb 19
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
Video: Phoenix Mars Lander (HD)Original at YouTube
• Fri, Jan 2
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
Video: Can a planet have two suns?Original at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 13
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
Video: How do stars live and die?Original at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 13
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
Video: 3D Rendering of Orbiting Extrasolar PlanetsOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Nov 13
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
Video: Fly Swat ScienceOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Oct 22
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.
Video: Richard Feynman on Scientific InvestigationOriginal at Metacafe
• Sun, Oct 19
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
Video: Richard Feynman - Symmetry in Physical Law - Part 1Original at Google Video
• Fri, Oct 17
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...
Video: Dan Dzoan's One-Hand Rubik's Cube (Former) World RecordOriginal at Google Video
• Fri, Oct 17
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...
Video: Demise of the Farallon Plate Beneath North America (2001)Original at YouTube
• Wed, Oct 8
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...
Video: Superplume Formation Beneath an Ancient Slab (2001)Original at YouTube
• Wed, Oct 8
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...
Dabney Rotation Video 2008Original at YouTube
• 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
Video: Flying Robot BugsOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Sep 26
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...
Video: Astronomy Software VRMarsSpirit The Red Planet Mars 3D Virtual Reality powered by VRPresentsOriginal at Google Video
• Thu, Aug 28
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...
Video: Caltech: General Relativity - 22 – Part I - Thermal Noises in GW InterferometersOriginal at Google Video
• Tue, Aug 19
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...
Video: Richard Feynman - Symmetry in Physical Law - Part 1Original at YouTube
• Sun, Aug 17
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...
Video: Cassini fly-byOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Aug 12
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
Video: Caltech: The Mechanical Universe - 39 - Maxwell's EquationsOriginal at Google Video
• Sun, Aug 10
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...
Video: Caltech: The Mechanical Universe - 12 - The Millikan ExperimentOriginal at Google Video
• Sat, Aug 9
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...
Video: Music & James Boyk: Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto Master ClassOriginal at Google Video
• Wed, Jul 23
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...
Video: Dr. David Goodstein's April 16, 2004, audio interviewOriginal at Google Video
• Tue, Jul 22
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"
Video: Professor Steven Low on Netlab, FastSoft, and FAST TCPOriginal at Google Video
• Mon, Jul 21
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
Video: JPL part 1Original at YouTube
• Tue, Jul 8
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
Video: Life on Mars?Original at YouTube
• Sat, Jun 21
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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
Video: Inside the Phoenix Optical MicroscopeOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Jun 13
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...
Video: Foto de la Phoenex en su amartizajeOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, May 27
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
Video: Dr. Goodstein on "Out of Gas"Original at Google Video
• Sun, May 11
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
Video: Award Presentation to Dr. Goodstein: 4 of 5Original at YouTube
• Tue, May 6
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
Video: Cooking With Quarks and GluonsOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Apr 18
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
Video: Daniel Dennett's brain gets removed!! Part 3Original at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 26
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...
Video: SpitzerOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Feb 21
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...
Video: Astronomy Software VRMars-Spirit - The Red Planet Mars 3D ...
Original at livevideo
• 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 ...
Video: Phoenix Mars Lander - Space Missions 2008Original at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 26
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...
Video: Rondo No.1 -- Ma Si CongOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Sep 30
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
Video: Float TestOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Sep 30
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
Video: Lt. Col. Bob Bowman: "Who Were the [9/11] Conspirators?"Original at YouTube
• Tue, Sep 11
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...
Video: Sample clip "Mounting Evidence for Design" V042Original at YouTube
• Thu, Jun 21
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...
Video: Brotherhood 3.0-Smart Turtles-6/15/2007Original at YouTube
• Fri, Jun 15
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...
Video: New Robot Design Demonstrated - ScoutsOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, May 25
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...
Video: James Watson: The double helix and today's DNA mysteriesOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, May 16
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...
Video: Daniel Dennett--Breaking The Spell (talk at Caltech)Original at YouTube
• Wed, May 16
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
Video: Hubbert's Peak and Climate Change - David RutledgeOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, May 14
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...
Video: Spectra of an exolanetOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Feb 25
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
Video: Professor David Goodstein talks about "Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil"Original at Google Video
• Tue, Jun 27
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...