http://www.metafilter.com/tags/MIT+harvard Posts tagged with 'MIT' and 'harvard' at MetaFilter. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:59:36 -0800 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:59:36 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/78891/Videos%2Dof%2Duniversity%2Dcourses <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/">Academic Earth</a> collects lectures on a wide variety of <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/subjects/">subjects</a> from <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/universities/berkeley">UC Berkely</a>, <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/universities/harvard">Harvard</a>, <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/universities/mit">MIT</a>, <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/universities/princeton">Princeton</a>, <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/universities/stanford">Stanford</a> and <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/universities/yale">Yale</a> that the universities have <a href="http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/index.php?id=3591">released under Creative Commons</a>. The site is <a href="http://blog.georgetownvoice.com/2009/01/31/streaming-into-the-ivy-league-with-academic-earth/">still in beta</a> so it doesn't quite have the thousands of lectures its frontpage promises. It has many full courses, for example Benjamin Polak teaching <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/courses/game-theory">game theory</a>, Amy Hungerford on <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/courses/the-american-novel-since-1945">the American novel since 1945</a>, Charles Bailyn's <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/courses/introduction-to-astrophysics">introduction to astrophysics</a>, John Merriman on the history of <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/courses/france-since-1871">France since 1871</a>, Shelly Kagan on <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/courses/death">death</a> and Oussama Khatib's <a href="http://www.academicearth.org/courses/introduction-to-robotics">introduction to robotics</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.78891 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:59:36 -0800 AmyHungerford BenkaminPolak Berkely CharlesBailyn college CreativeCommons Harvard JohnMerriman lecture MIT OussamaKhatib Princeton ShellyKagan Stanford UC university video Yale Kattullus http://www.metafilter.com/77735/Blind%2DYet%2DSeeing <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/23/health/23blin.html?_r=2">Blind, Yet Seeing</a> : New research into <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindsight">blindsight</a> from Harvard University and M.I.T. showing that people who have been blinded by brain injury have resources <a href="http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/blindsight.html">beyond sight</a> to do such tasks as <a href="http://www.beatricedegelder.com/documents/Filmato.wmv">navigate an obstacle course</a> (movie). tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.77735 Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:33:17 -0800 blind blindsight brain braininjury harvard mit research grapefruitmoon http://www.metafilter.com/69408/learning%2Dmath%2Donline Free<a href="http://education-portal.com/articles/Where_to_Find_Free_Math_Courses_Online.html"> math courses online</a>, from very basic to brainiac. No registration required. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.69408 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:51:03 -0800 Carnegie course education free Harvard math MIT online Temple nickyskye http://www.metafilter.com/13068/ "<a href="http://www.timecube.com/">There are 4 different Worlds on Earth. Yours is 1 of them. You're ignorant of 3 of them. Such ignorance is damnable</a>." Gene Ray's "Time Cube" has been joked about and marginalized for years, but now it looks like he'll finally get his wish to <a href="http://websis.mit.edu/searchiap/iap-4330.html">lecture on the subject and debate with MIT and Harvard "representitives."</a> tag:metafilter.com,2001:site.13068 Wed, 12 Dec 2001 09:49:06 -0800 cubicearth generay harvard ignorant marginalized mit timecube moz