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1-D Steady State Heat Conduction II from the course Heat Transfer

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: ME 109: Heat Transfer - Fall 2006. This course covers transport processes of mass, momentum, and energy from a macroscopic view with emphasis both on understanding why matter behaves as it does and on developing practical problem solving skills. The course is divided into four parts: introduction, conduction, ... More »

19th Century Public Sphere: Mass Communication (con't) from the course History of Information

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Subject: Science and Technology, Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: InfoSys C103: History of Information - Fall 2006. This course explores the history of information and associated technologies, uncovering why we think of ours as 'the information age.' We will select moments in the evolution of production, recording, and storage from the earliest writing systems to the ... More »

19th Century Public Sphere: Mass Communication from the course History of Information

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology, Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: InfoSys C103: History of Information - Fall 2006. This course explores the history of information and associated technologies, uncovering why we think of ours as 'the information age.' We will select moments in the evolution of production, recording, and storage from the earliest writing systems to the ... More »

2-D SS Heat Conduction - Computational Approach I from the course Heat Transfer

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: ME 109: Heat Transfer - Fall 2006. This course covers transport processes of mass, momentum, and energy from a macroscopic view with emphasis both on understanding why matter behaves as it does and on developing practical problem solving skills. The course is divided into four parts: introduction, conduction, ... More »

2-D SS Heat Conduction - Computational Approach II from the course Heat Transfer

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: ME 109: Heat Transfer - Fall 2006. This course covers transport processes of mass, momentum, and energy from a macroscopic view with emphasis both on understanding why matter behaves as it does and on developing practical problem solving skills. The course is divided into four parts: introduction, conduction, ... More »

2-D Steady State Heat Conduction - Theoretical I from the course Heat Transfer

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: ME 109: Heat Transfer - Fall 2006. This course covers transport processes of mass, momentum, and energy from a macroscopic view with emphasis both on understanding why matter behaves as it does and on developing practical problem solving skills. The course is divided into four parts: introduction, conduction, ... More »

2-D Steady State Heat Conduction - Theoretical II from the course Heat Transfer

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: ME 109: Heat Transfer - Fall 2006. This course covers transport processes of mass, momentum, and energy from a macroscopic view with emphasis both on understanding why matter behaves as it does and on developing practical problem solving skills. The course is divided into four parts: introduction, conduction, ... More »

20-Year Map of Global Rainfall

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: WGBH Educational Foundation
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This visualization from NASA shows global rainfall patterns over a 22-year span. It incorporates data from a combination of remote-sensing and ground-based sources.

2006 Computer Science Commencement Ceremony

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Events
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The 2006 Computer Science Commencement Ceremony was held Sunday, May 21, 2006, at 2:00 pm in Zellerbach Auditorium. The Commencement address was delivered by Dr. Peter Norvig, Director of Research at Google, Inc.

2006 Technology Breakthrough Competition and Award Ceremony

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Events
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: In the Tradition of Innovation at Berkeley Engineering... The College of Engineering is hosting the 3rd Annual Technology Breakthrough Competition to recognize the University's technology and scientific research that could make the world a substantially better place. PROGRAM: Dean Richard Newton ... More »

20th Century Public Sphere from the course History of Information

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology, Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: InfoSys C103: History of Information - Fall 2006. This course explores the history of information and associated technologies, uncovering why we think of ours as 'the information age.' We will select moments in the evolution of production, recording, and storage from the earliest writing systems to the ... More »

21st Century Explorer

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This site answers questions that include: Why do we want to travel to Mars? How would your body change in space? Where would a space explorer find water and oxygen? How can we travel faster in space? Student actors (on video) and hands-on activities are featured with each answer. The site is for Grades ... More »

3... 2... 1... Liftoff! Educator Guide

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: Introduces children to the International Space Station (ISS), the most complex international scientific endeavor in history. Activities focus on the purpose and construction of the ISS, the history of rockets, and the role of rockets in space station assembly. Activities emphasize hands-on involvement, ... More »

9th Annual International Health Conference: War, Poverty and Population

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Science and Technology, Social Sciences
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Events
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The Relationship between Population Growth and Poverty Robert Engelman , Vice President for Programs, Worldwatch Institute, Washington DC. Numbers: Mind the Gap Theogene Rudasingwa ,, Former Rwandan Ambassador to the United States. The Return of the Population Factor Martha Campbell ... More »

A Birthday Basket For Tia

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Subject: Humanities, Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology
Collection: LEARN NC Lesson Plans
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This lesson will provide your students with an opportunity to brainstorm, predict, and check for understanding throughout this wonderful story about a little girl, Cecilia, who is preparing a special birthday gift for her 90 year-old Aunt Tia. Cecilia collects objects that represent her favorite memories ... More »

A blackwater river from sea to source: The White Oak River transect

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: LEARN NC Articles & More
Grade Level: Secondary

Abstract: A "virtual field trip" up the White Oak River in southeastern North Carolina, with discussion of how local ecology changes along the way due to decreasing salinity.

A case study of "A Civil Action"

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Type: Library or Collection
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: LEARN NC Articles & More
Grade Level: Secondary

Abstract: This is a short, culminating activity that can be used to assess your students' understanding of the steps needed to determine if a water source is contaminated and how it got that way, and to suggest possible methods of cleanup or remediation. Students review a portion of the film "A Civil Action" and ... More »

A Five-Day View of the Jet Stream

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: WGBH Educational Foundation
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: This animation from NOVA Online lets you examine a five-day view of the jet stream.

A global dimension to science education in schools

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: Open University OpenLearn
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Is your science teaching very 'Western-oriented'? This unit is aimed at those teachers who would like to give a more global feeling to their teaching. You will learn how to source scientific articles with a greater emphasis on science and technology beyond the Western world and experience how such articles ... More »

A Grand Tour of the Cosmos from the course Introduction to General Astronomy

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Subject: Science and Technology, Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Astro 10: General Astronomy - Fall 2006. A description of modern astronomy with emphasis on the structure and evolution of stars, galaxies, and the Universe. Additional topics optionally discussed include quasars, pulsars, black holes, and extraterrestrial communication, etc. Individual instructor's ... More »