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TAKASAKI MASAHARU & PERSIAN ARCHITECTURE | ICARCH 2023

International Conversations about Architecture A series of online lectures on architecture, from ancient architecture to contemporary architecture and experimental works. We celebrate the birthdays of famous architects. Hosted by architect Dan Coma. Learn more: https://www.icarch.org/ Sign up for the ICARCH … Continue reading →

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How did they figure out the area of a circle is πr² ?

How did they figure out the area of a circle is pi times r squared? 0:00 intro 3:10 Archimedes 6:25 Leonardo and Sato Moshun 8:20 RABH https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:%E… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryabha… Archimedes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_of… Leonardo and Sato Moshun https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_of… Cut The Knot area … Continue reading →

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Fine sand and water trapped inside an enhydro quartz crystal for hundreds of millions of years

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The M.A.I.N. Causes of World War I

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After 20 Years, This Scientist Changed How We Understand Bird Language

For over 20 years, Professor Toshitaka Suzuki dedicated his life to show that birds don’t just make noise, but rather, combine sounds in structured ways that resemble complex language. Through years of careful observation and creative experiments, he discovered something … Continue reading →

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Radical with Amol Rajan – Knowledge and Nostalgia: Why a University Education Should Be Free (Louisa Munch) – BBC Sounds

What is the point of going to university? In this episode, Amol sits down with the critical theorist, academic and social media influencer Louisa Munch who thinks you shouldn’t have to pay for higher education. With the graduate premium in … Continue reading →

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Why is T ‘Dropped’?

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This Yew tree is older than the first printed book

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Lessons from one of (the few) public protests in 1940s Germany

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No these are not petrified tree stumps

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