Overview of the PA Directory of Funders database, presented by Chris Wootton (Philanthropic Services Manager, Philanthropy Australia)
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To celebrate Homelessness Prevention Week, Inner East Community Health and the Boroondara Housing and Homelessness Network arranged for a community talk to raise awareness of homelessness. Two guest speakers Christine Thirkell and John Kenney discuss...
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Discovering the unexpected: Pulsars, fast radio bursts and aliens? (Free Astronomy Public Lectures)
Almost 50 years ago Jocelyn Bell built a new telescope with her supervisor Antony Hewish that had an unusual property: it had high time resolution. The radio sky was thought to only change on long timescales but this new telescope's ability to explor...
For a quadratic equation of the form ax^2+bx+c=0, the discriminant function b^2-4ac is introduced, as a way of determining how many roots this equation has. This is then applied to problems of determining how many points of intersection the curves re...
In this video, Professor Mike Keppell, Pro Vice-Chancellor of Learning Transformations at Swinburne University of Technology, talks of his experience with personalised learning in our changing world.
We write the directional derivative on a surface z=z(x,y) in terms of the grad operator acting on z as a dot product with a unit vector in the direction required.
They might have started off meaning the same things, but words acquire all kinds of baggage along the way - which means that mutts, hounds, curs and canine quadrupeds aren't interchangeable, despite what the thesaurus might imply. Interview originall...
In this presentation, Jay describes the necessity for this alternative concrete in the future world of construction. He outlines the research progress during the last two decades when significant progress has been made including some practical applic...
A post-apocalyptic, rogue-like barter game.
A demonstration of how to use the Newton-Raphson method: to find the positive solution of the equation x^2 = 2