A free and open online publication of educational material from thousands of MIT courses, covering the entire MIT curriculum, ranging from introductory to the most advanced graduate courses. On the OCW website, each course includes a syllabus, instructional material like notes and reading lists, and learning activities like assignments and solutions. Some courses also have videos, online textbooks, and faculty insights on teaching.
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On the MIT Learn podcast, ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ๐ฅ๐ข๐บ ๐๐ช๐ง๐ฆ, host John Harrold talks with MIT entrepreneur Joe Hadzima about how products go from ideation, to discovery to market, and how new companies actually get built. learn.mit.edu/video/117253/engineering-innovation-โฆ
View all episodes โฉ learn.mit.edu/video-playlist/115475/science-of-eveโฆ
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แ Is multitasking a myth?
Professor Nancy Kanwisher explores the limits of human attention and cognition through the โtoaster modelโ of mental processing and explains how the brain processes different types of information in parallel. ๐ง
View the full lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4a0W...
View the class: www.youtube.com/playlist?list...
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แ Is the NFL a cartel? #TBT
Economist Jonathan Gruber explains how the NFL operates as a legal cartelโselling national broadcast rights as a single entity, limiting competition, and driving up costs for viewers.
#NFL #Football #Sports #Microeconomics #Economics #MIT #Competition #Cartels #Netflix #AntiTrust
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โท Introducing The OCW Update, a quick recap of OCWโs most recent releases.
Is there a course YOU'D like to see? Let us know in the comments! (No promises, but as always we'll do our best ๐)
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"I think it's in all of our best interests..."
Khan Academy founder Sal Khan discusses his initial reaction to the announcement of MIT OpenCourseWare, and its connection to Khan Academy in this extended footage of his interview from the documentary โThe Courage to Be Open: MIT OpenCourseWare and the Democratization of Knowledge.โ
#MIT #KhanAcademy โช@khanacademyโฌ #OpenEducation #DemocratizationOfKnowledge #OpenCourseWare #IndependantLearner
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"In some low-income communities, people spend... up to 20% of their income on the lottery."
MIT economist Jon Gruber breaks down risk aversion, the psychology behind gambling, and what it means for public policy.
#TheLottery #Gambling #Economics #Microeconomics
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โท System Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World
#TBT This one-day workshop from 2021 explores systems interactions in the real world, providing an introduction to the field of system dynamics, and previews more in-depth coverage available in MIT Sloan courses like 15.871 Introduction to System Dynamics, 15.872 System Dynamics II, and 15.873 System Dynamics for Business and Policy.
View the full playlist here: www.youtube.com/playlist?list...
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New course! ๐๐น๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ๐
Prof. Robert Townsend synthesizes the computer science technologies underlying cryptocurrency, blockchain, tokenization, platforms, and computational algorithms with the economics tools of contract theory, mechanism design, general equilibrium theory, and monetary theory.
#SocialScience #Economics #FinancialEconomics #Blockchain #FinancialSystems #Cryptocurrency #Tokenization #Algorithms #ContractTheory #FreeCourses #MIT
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A new podcast from our friends at MIT CSAIL!
In this inaugural episode of ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฎ, Senior Research Scientist David Clark revisits the early days of the Internet, when a handful of researchers were trying to solve what seemed like an impossible problem: getting computers to talk to one another.
โช@MITCSAILโฌ โช@mitโฌ #Podcast #ComputerScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Internet
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โทThe History of Nuclear Power
Professor R. Scott Kemp explains the historical discovery of nuclear energy, from its stellar origins to the development of reactors after WWII. He also highlights dual-use dangers, secrecy, politics, and how military and political imperatives locked in light-water reactor technology.
View the full playlist: www.youtube.com/playlist?list...
#Nuclear #NuclearPower #Energy #NuclearReactors #IntroCourse #MIT #FreeLectures
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