Taught by Seth Lerer 24 lectures Seth Lerer is the Avalon Foundation Professor in Humanities and Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Stanford University. He served as Chair of the Department of Comparative Literature from 1997 to 2000. Dr. Lerer earned his B.A. from Wesleyan University, a second B.A. from Oxford University, and his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Prior to taking his position at Stanford, he taught at Princeton University. In 1996, he was the Hurst Visiting Professor at Washington University in St. Louis.
The legal system in America is the basis of freedom as we know it today. The system is based, ultimately, on the common law of England, but it has grown, developed, and changed over the years. American law has been a critical factor in American life since colonial times. It has played a role in shaping society, but society—the structure, culture, economy, and politics of the country—has decisively shaped the law. Through history, the legal system has been intimately involved with every major issue in American life: race relations, the economy, the family, crime, and issues of equality and justice.
Stanford University - Modern Physics: Quantum Entanglement
Thisis a series of lectures from Stanford University, concentrating onQuantum Entanglements. Lecturer is Professor Leonard Susskind, aprofessor of theoretical Physics at Stanford University, probably bestknown for his confrontation with Stephen Hawking on the nature of blackholes. Here we have a series of 9 lectures, each almost 2 hours long, enjoy
The Inequality Puzzle: European and US Leaders Discuss Rising Income Inequality
"The Inequality Puzzle" presents interviews with thirteen prominent business executives, politicians and labor leaders in the US and EU. Written in English for a non-academic audience, the book explores different policy approaches to rising income inequality in the United States and many European countries by considering the views of individuals respected for their judgement, expertise and substantial practical experience. Organized by the Roland Berger Stiftung, the book also presents analysis and recommendations by Stanford University’s Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality, and Roland Berger, Chairman, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants.
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Stanford University - Programming methodology
Lecture by Professor Mehran Sahami for the Stanford Computer Science Department (CS106A). In the first lecture of the quarter, Professor Sahami provides an overview of the course and begins discussing computer programing.
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