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From: SolomonW on 22 Dec 2009 05:48
On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:05:00 -0000, OG wrote:

> "SolomonW" <SolomonW(a)nospamMail.com> wrote in message
> news:0uIXm.64344$ox2.37734(a)newsfe05.ams2...
>> My Grandfather finds it hard to read, so what I do is go to youtube and
>> play for him some lectures to listen to. I find it good as he can stop
>> when
>> he wants and replay parts. Most importantly it exercises his brain.
>>
>> Some universities do release such talks. However, in can be difficult to
>> find high quality talks as he wants at least an hour long.
>>
>> Is there a good site where I find these talks?
>
> The Vega trust has some excellent talks http://vega.org.uk/
> As does the Royal Society http://royalsociety.org/Video-Library/#
>
> And if you google Tuva Project (and you're using Firefox or Internet
> Explorer) you'll get access to a series of lectures by Richard Feynmann
> http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/

Thank you there are some very good ones there.

The one here by
Mathematical curiosities and treasures from Professor Stewart�s cabinet
Professor Ian Stewart FRS

http://royalsociety.org/Video-Library/#

I am sure will be enjoyed very much.
From: SolomonW on 22 Dec 2009 05:50
On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:28:16 -0600, Tom Roberts wrote:

> I have this link, but cannot vouch for their accuracy or usefulness:
> http://freevideolectures.com/physics.html


Thank you Tom, I think that is exactly what I am looking for.

From: rf34 on 25 Dec 2009 17:37
On 22.12.09 11:48, SolomonW wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:05:00 -0000, OG wrote:
>
>> "SolomonW"<SolomonW(a)nospamMail.com> wrote in message
>> news:0uIXm.64344$ox2.37734(a)newsfe05.ams2...
>>> My Grandfather finds it hard to read, so what I do is go to youtube and
>>> play for him some lectures to listen to. I find it good as he can stop
>>> when
>>> he wants and replay parts. Most importantly it exercises his brain.
>>>
>>> Some universities do release such talks. However, in can be difficult to
>>> find high quality talks as he wants at least an hour long.
>>>
>>> Is there a good site where I find these talks?
>>
>> The Vega trust has some excellent talks http://vega.org.uk/
>> As does the Royal Society http://royalsociety.org/Video-Library/#
>>
>> And if you google Tuva Project (and you're using Firefox or Internet
>> Explorer) you'll get access to a series of lectures by Richard Feynmann
>> http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/
>
> Thank you there are some very good ones there.
>
> The one here by
> Mathematical curiosities and treasures from Professor Stewart�s cabinet
> Professor Ian Stewart FRS
>
> http://royalsociety.org/Video-Library/#
>
> I am sure will be enjoyed very much.

The link is broken or the site is down
From: OG on 26 Dec 2009 15:17

"rf34" <rf34(a)signe.ca> wrote in message
news:hh3es2$6f3$1(a)news.net.uni-c.dk...
> On 22.12.09 11:48, SolomonW wrote:
>> On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:05:00 -0000, OG wrote:
>>
>>> "SolomonW"<SolomonW(a)nospamMail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:0uIXm.64344$ox2.37734(a)newsfe05.ams2...
>>>> My Grandfather finds it hard to read, so what I do is go to youtube and
>>>> play for him some lectures to listen to. I find it good as he can stop
>>>> when
>>>> he wants and replay parts. Most importantly it exercises his brain.
>>>>
>>>> Some universities do release such talks. However, in can be difficult
>>>> to
>>>> find high quality talks as he wants at least an hour long.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a good site where I find these talks?
>>>
>>> The Vega trust has some excellent talks http://vega.org.uk/
>>> As does the Royal Society http://royalsociety.org/Video-Library/#
>>>
>>> And if you google Tuva Project (and you're using Firefox or Internet
>>> Explorer) you'll get access to a series of lectures by Richard Feynmann
>>> http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/
>>
>> Thank you there are some very good ones there.
>>
>> The one here by
>> Mathematical curiosities and treasures from Professor Stewart�s cabinet
>> Professor Ian Stewart FRS
>>
>> http://royalsociety.org/Video-Library/#
>>
>> I am sure will be enjoyed very much.
>
> The link is broken or the site is down

Works fine for me - what browser are you using?
That link is to a home page, and the individual videos open in a separate
window.


From: Jerry on 28 Dec 2009 02:27
On Dec 21, 4:54 am, SolomonW <Solom...(a)nospamMail.com> wrote:
> My Grandfather finds it hard to read, so what I do is go to youtube and
> play for him some lectures to listen to. I find it good as he can stop when
> he wants and replay parts. Most importantly it exercises his brain.
>
> Some universities do release such talks. However, in can be difficult to
> find high quality talks as he wants at least an hour long.
>
> Is there a good site where I find these talks?
>
> Thanking you in advance.

Try the Annenberg Media site
http://www.learner.org/

Jerry
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