AMSEcast with guest Dennis Giangreco
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With twenty years as an editor at Military Review at the US Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth Dennis Giangreco has written many award-winning books on U.S. military and political history. Here we'll discuss the books, Hell to Pay: Operation Downfall and the Invasion of Japan and Truman and the Bomb: The Untold Story.
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AMSEcast with guest Dave Rooney
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Once holding the title of "curator of timekeeping" David Rooney has served in museums since the mid-nineties. David chairs the Electrical Timekeeping group and acts as pass steward of the Worshipful Company of Clockmaker. David has authored several books, including Spaces of Congestion and Traffic, Politics and Technologies in 20th Century London Mathematics How It Shaped Our World.
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AMSEcast with guest Charles Wheelen
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Currently teaching public policy at Dartmouth College Dr. Charles Wheelen has created the organization Unite America. Having written for The New York Times, the Economist and The Wall Street Journal and a number of books. Today's discussion focuses on his novel titled, The Rationing and the Book. We're going to discuss today, Naked Statistics Stripping the Dread from the Data for All.
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AMSEcast with guest Avi Loeb
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A professor of science at Harvard University and was the longest serving chair of Harvard's Depart- ment of Astronomy and founded Harvard's Black Hole Initiative. Today, he is director of the Institute for Theory and Computation in the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and serves as the head of the Galileo Project.
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AMSEcast with guest Dr. Avi Loeb
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Dr. Avi Loeb is a professor of science at Harvard University. He Avi obtained his Ph.D. in physics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He led the first international project supported by the Strategic Defense Initiative and was a member for many years of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. He was the longest serving chair of Harvard's Department of Astronomy and founded Harvard's Black Hole Initiative. Today he serves as the director of the Institute for Theory and Computation in the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and serves as the head of the Galileo Project....
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AMSE Science Report with guest David Kaiser
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AMSE Science Report with guest David Kaiser
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AMSE Science Report with guest Lydia Kang
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AMSE Science Report with guest Lydia Kang
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AMSECast with guest Will Caroll
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Will Carol serves as the director of bio Analytics at Northstar as an advisory board member for Long Ball Labs and lead writer of Under the Knife and past years, he's held a number of roles in institutions like GM, Cox Media, Bleacher Report and Sports Illustrated. He's the author of Saving the Pitcher Preventing Pitcher Injuries and Modern Baseball The Juice The Real Story of Baseball's Drug Problems. And the two books are going to discuss today The Science of Baseball, the Math technology and data behind the Great American pastime and the science of football, the math technology and data...
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AMSEcast with guest Lydia Kang
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Dr. Lydia Kang is a physician with degrees from Columbia University and the New York University School of Medicine, but making me feel extraordinarily lazy. On top of all that, she is a prolific author of young adult fiction, poetry and nonfiction, and with the latter with nonfiction. She has written several books, including Pseudoscience A Strange History of How Not to Think Quackery, A Brief History of the Worst Cures for Everything, and the book we're going to discuss today that she co-wrote with Nate Peterson, titled Patient Zero A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases.
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AMSEcast with guest Nina Kraus
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Nina Kraus is the Hugh Knowles professor of communication Sciences, neurobiology and otolaryngology at Northwestern University with her B.A. from Swarthmore College and her Ph.D. in neuroscience from Northwestern. Nina directs the Brain Bolts Laboratory. She's written over 400 articles and is the author of the book We're going to discuss today of Sound Mind how Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World.
info_outlineAn internationally respected biomedical systems engineer and author, Dr. Guru Madhavan is the Norman R. Augustine Senior Scholar and senior director of programs at the U.S. National Academy of Engineering. This conversation runs a wide path.