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The BBC recorded the lectures, and published a book under the same title the following year; [1] Cornell published the BBC's recordings online in September 2015. [2] In 2017 MIT Press published, with a new foreword by Frank Wilczek , a paperback reprint of the 1965 book.
The Unanswered Question is a lecture series given by Leonard Bernstein in the fall of 1973. This series of six lectures was a component of Bernstein's duties as the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for the 1972/73 academic year at Harvard University , and is therefore often referred to as the Norton Lectures .
The lectures were presented before undergraduate students at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), during 1961–1964. The book's co-authors are Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, and Matthew Sands. A 2013 review in Nature described the book as having "simplicity, beauty, unity ... presented with enthusiasm and insight". [2]
Feynman had given the lecture on the motion of bodies at Caltech on March 13, 1964, but the notes and pictures were lost for a number of years and consequently not included in The Feynman Lectures on Physics series. The lecture notes were later found, but without the photographs of his illustrative chalkboard drawings. One of the editors, David ...
A study from Stanford University's Learning Analytics group identified four types of students: auditors, who watched video throughout the course, but took few quizzes or exams; completers, who viewed most lectures and took part in most assessments; disengaged learners, who quickly dropped the course; and sampling learners, who might only ...
The Cornell Notes system (also Cornell note-taking system, Cornell method, or Cornell way) is a note-taking system devised in the 1950s by Walter Pauk, an education professor at Cornell University. Pauk advocated its use in his best-selling book How to Study in College . [ 1 ]
Sommerfeld continued this cycle of lectures for over thirty years at the university, which were very popular and influential. [ 1 ] In addition to his normal lectures, Sommerfeld also lectured in specialized courses, including courses in atomic physics that form the subject of another of his books: Atomic Structure and Spectral Lines , which ...
Lecture Notes in Computer Science is a series of computer science books published by Springer Science+Business Media since 1973. Overview