Physics audio and video lectures

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Discussion Overview

The discussion centers around the sharing of links to audio and video lectures in physics and mathematics from various educational institutions. Participants provide resources covering a wide range of topics, including classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and specialized areas like nanotechnology and string theory.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory
  • Technical explanation
  • Homework-related

Main Points Raised

  • One participant shares a comprehensive collection of physics courses and lectures available online, covering various topics in physics.
  • Another participant highlights specific physics lectures by Richard Feynman available through Vega Science Trust.
  • A participant mentions a large collection of physics and math lectures from ICTP, noting the unusual video format and accents of some lecturers.
  • Several participants express gratitude for shared resources and contribute additional links to physics and mathematics lectures.
  • Links to lectures on nanotechnology and string theory are provided, indicating a focus on advanced topics.
  • Participants discuss the quality and accessibility of different lecture formats, with some expressing preferences for certain teaching styles or formats.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally agree on the value of the shared resources, but there is no consensus on which specific resources are the best or most accessible, as preferences vary among individuals.

Contextual Notes

Some links provided lead to resources with varying levels of accessibility and quality, and participants note issues such as unusual video formats and accents that may affect understanding.

Who May Find This Useful

Individuals interested in learning physics and mathematics through online lectures, including students, educators, and self-learners seeking diverse educational resources.

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A wide variety of lectures from many subjects online:

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http://www.learner.org/resources/series213.html

This lecture set includes various topics in modern physics such as dark matter, string theory, particle physics and biophysics.
 

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