MinutePhysics
How To Tell If We're Beating COVID-19
This video is a collaboration with Aatish Bhatia about how to see the COVID-19 tipping point - we present a better way to graph COVID-19 coronavirus cases using a logarithmic scale in "phase space" - plotting the growth rate against the...
TED Talks
Thomas Piketty: New thoughts on capital in the twenty-first century
French economist Thomas Piketty caused a sensation in early 2014 with his book on a simple, brutal formula explaining economic inequality: r > g (meaning that return on capital is generally higher than economic growth). Here, he talks...
TED Talks
Joseph Nye: Global power shifts
Historian and diplomat Joseph Nye gives us the 30,000-foot view of the shifts in power between China and the US, and the global implications as economic, political and "soft" power shifts and moves around the globe.
Bozeman Science
Logistic Growth
Paul Andersen explains how populations eventually reach a carrying capacity in logistic growth. He begins with a brief discussion of population size ( N ), growth rate ( r ) and exponential growth. He then explains how density dependent...
Bozeman Science
Exponential Growth
Paul Andersen explains how populations experience exponential. He begins by address the major players; N (population size) and r (growth rate). He models population growth in rabbits through four generations. He then shows you how to use...
Be Smart
What This Chart Actually Means for COVID-19
Stay informed. Stay cautious, but not scared. Listen to scientists and public health officials and follow their guidance. By protecting yourself, you’re protecting the most vulnerable among us. Together we can flatten the curve on...
Bozeman Science
Fishing
In this video Paul Andersen explains how various techniques have been used for years to collect seafood. Commercial fishing has led to overfishing in certain areas and species due to the tragedy of the commons. An explanation of...
Bozeman Science
Human Population Dynamics
In this video Paul Andersen explores population dynamics of the human population. The population has show exponential growth since the industrial revolution and all countries will eventually move through the demographic transition. If...
MinutePhysics
How To Tell If We're Beating COVID-19
This video is a collaboration with Aatish Bhatia about how to see the COVID-19 tipping point - we present a better way to graph COVID-19 coronavirus cases using a logarithmic scale in "phase space" - plotting the growth rate against the...
Bozeman Science
r and K selection
Paul Andersen explains the differences between an r and a K selected species. He starts with a brief description of population growth noting the importance of; r or growth rate, N or number of individuals in the population, and K the...
Bozeman Science
Population Ecology
In this video Paul Andersen explains how population ecology studies the density, distribution, size, sex ration, and age structure of populations. Intrinsic growth rate and exponential growth calculations are included along with a...
Curated Video
Find Out How This Koala Population Can Help Predict Births In the Wild
The San Diego Zoo has the largest colony of koalas outside of Australia, but the koalas aren't here just to be admired by visitors.
Curated Video
Zookeepers Wrangle Koalas For Research
They found something pretty remarkable about their growth rate.
Curated Video
How the San Diego Zoo's Koala Population Helps Scientists Predict Births in the Wild
The San Diego Zoo has the largest colony of koalas outside of Australia, but the koalas aren't here just to be admired by visitors.
The Business Professor
Value of Dividends Method - Business Valuation
What is the Value of Dividends Method of Business Valuation? This method relies on the idea that a stock is only worth what it will provide to investors in future dividends. If a business does not currently distribute dividends, the...
The Business Professor
Earning Capitalization Method - Business Valuation
What is the Earnings Capitalization Method of Business Valuation? The capitalized earnings method consists of calculating the value of a company by discounting future profits with a capitalization rate adjusted to the determining date...
The Business Professor
GE McKinsey Matrix
McKinsey's GE Matrix is a visual tool designed to help portfolio managers determine resource allocation for multi-business portfolios.
The Business Professor
BCG Growth Share Matrix
The growth share matrix is, put simply, a portfolio management framework that helps companies decide how to prioritize their different businesses.
Curated Video
Smart Definition
Understand the power of SMART goals in this informative video exploring their definition and implementation. Discover how to create Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goals that drive success in various areas of...
Curated Video
Introduction to FinTech Using R - A Qualitative Discussion on Growth Strategy
This video explains a qualitative discussion on growth strategy. This clip is from the chapter "Asset Pricing" of the series "Introduction to FinTech Using R".This section explains asset pricing.
Curated Video
Introduction to FinTech Using R - The Last Bow
In this video, we are going to talk about how to build a web-based application so that we can come up with a software platform for clients to use. We are going to use R Shiny, which has a front-end and back-end. The front-end is coded...
Curated Video
Introduction to FinTech Using R - A Growth Strategy
Today we are going to talk about one of the most famous quant strategies out there: Growth Strategy. We are going to code this strategy by hand, and we are going to land on a performance comparison to see why this strategy is attractive....
Curated Video
Introduction to FinTech Using R - An AI-Driven Strategy
In this video, we will look at an AI-driven strategy. This clip is from the chapter "Asset Pricing" of the series "Introduction to FinTech Using R".This section explains asset pricing.
The Business Professor
Earning Capitalization Method - Business Valuation
What is the Earnings Capitalization Method of Business Valuation? The capitalized earnings method consists of calculating the value of a company by discounting future profits with a capitalization rate adjusted to the determining date...