Oct. 30th, 2013
Topics: Machines: Illusion of the Solid-State, Exponential Growth Qubits & Quantum Computers
* Alan Turing "Computing Machinery & Intelligence" (1950)
* Antonella Vannini "Quantum Physics, Advanced Waves and Consciousness" (2011)
* Ray Kurzweil The Singularity is Near Ch. 1 The Six Epochs (2005)
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PACS 164A: Introduction to Nonviolence - Fall 2006. An introduction to the science of nonviolence, mainly as seen through the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi. Historical overview of nonviolence East and the West up to the American Civil Rights movement and Martin Luther King, Jr., with emphasis on the ideal of principled nonviolence and the reality of mixed or strategic nonviolence in practice, especially as applied to problems of social justice and defense.
The 4th Annual CEND Symposium - Fighting the Diseases of Poverty
Rebecca Richards-Kortum
"New Tools for Cervical Cancer Screening in Low Resource Settings"
January 13, 2012
Sponsored by the Henry Wheeler Center for Emerging and Neglected Diseases
http://globalhealth.berkeley.edu/cend/
The funding model for public higher education has changed dramatically in recent years, both in California and across the nation. How can we build a solid and sustainable financial model for the University of California while preserving and enhancing the most important values of our public mission? Join us as Nathan Brostrom will discuss the system wide budget projections for the University of California. The UC system educates nearly over 250,000 students annually and has a yearly budget of over $28 billion. The mission of the Chief Financial Officer Division is to provide leadership, operational oversight, and system coordination of financial products and services for the University of California community.
November 17, 2009
Prof. Bob Infelise gives an introduction to pollution control: citizen suits.
For more information on key environmental issues, visit Berkeley Law's environmental blog, http://legalplanet.wordpress.com/, or the Video and Audio Resources page, http://www.law.berkeley.edu/2866.htm.