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20:38Modular Micro-Reactors – The Future of Nuclear Energy?
169K views • 6 years ago
Illinois EnergyProf
Professor Ruzic explains modular micro-reactors: self-contained nuclear units with passive safety whose fuel lasts about 20 years. He covers their use for process and district heat and where they can compete with diesel generation.
1:16:56International Colloquia #26: Fusion Reactor First Wall Cooling
10K views • 5 years ago
MIT MechE Lectures & Colloquia
An MIT colloquium by Dennis Whyte on power exhaust and first-wall cooling in fusion reactors, including recent innovations and the SPARC and ARC designs.
23:10Economics of Nuclear Reactor
921K views • 7 years ago
Illinois EnergyProf
A professor from Illinois compares the cost of building, fueling and operating a nuclear plant against a natural gas plant, using visual charts. It shows how construction time and interest rates dominate, when the investment pays off and when costs cross over.
54:2426. Chernobyl — How It Happened
3.6M views • 7 years ago
MIT OpenCourseWare
MIT 22.01 lecture by Michael Short explaining the Chernobyl accident technically, including RBMK reactor positive feedback, xenon poisoning and the cascade of human errors during the test.
35:50Dispelling the Myths of Nuclear Energy (Live Lecture)
342K views • 5 years ago
Illinois EnergyProf
A lecture for high school seniors and college freshmen making the case for nuclear power and answering common objections. It is an overview of the channel's more detailed videos on each topic.
40:12Immediate-Mode Graphical User Interfaces - 2005
150K views • 10 years ago
Casey Muratori
Casey Muratori's 2005 video introducing immediate-mode GUIs as an alternative to retained widget toolkits. He explains the motivation and shows minimal-state button logic.
58:50The Obesity Code Lecture (Why do we get Fat?) Part 1
953K views • 13 years ago
Jason Fung
Dr. Jason Fung lectures on why obesity became an epidemic since the 1970s, arguing insulin and hormones rather than calories drive weight gain. He explains why calorie counting fails and touches on low-carb eating and fasting.
1:31:28Stanford Seminar: Beyond Floating Point: Next Generation Computer Arithmetic
33K views • 9 years ago
Stanford Online
John Gustafson presents posits, a proposed drop-in replacement for IEEE 754 floats that is simpler in hardware and more flexible in precision. The seminar includes a live demo and machine learning results.
52:04Lecture by Douglas Hofstadter: Albert Einstein on Light; Light on Albert Einstein
23K views • 8 years ago
Uppsala universitet
Douglas Hofstadter lectures at Uppsala University on how analogy and daring thinking drove Einstein's discovery of light quanta. He argues deep insight in physics comes from imaginative leaps rather than rigid logic.