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    Physics Electricity Research

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    Electricity has become the main sources of domestic energy in Australia over the last 200 years and played an important role in today’s society‚ industry . In the early time when the British started to settle in Australia‚ firewood was the most important fuel. In 1831‚ Michael Faraday put forward the electromagnetic induction‚ which led to the development of electric generators and made the large amount of electricity supply become possible. After 1879 when the perfect light globe was designed

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    The invention of paper

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    The Invention of Paper Try to imagine a life without paper. Even in this era of emails and digital books‚ paper is all around us. Shopping bags‚ paper money‚ store receipts‚ cereal boxes‚ toilet paper‚ etc.‚ prove we use paper in many ways every day. Islamic people helped spread paper to the west‚ where paper started to be produced more and more and finally‚ printed as we know it today. But‚ Before Muslims spread paper into the west; recently‚ archeologist’s extravagated letters written in Sogdian

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    Inventions of the Renaissance Clocks 
The first mechanical clock was invented in the early 1300’s. With this invention time began to be measured in hours (24 hours equaling a day). Galileo‚ an Italian scientist‚ discovered the pendulum in 1581. The pendulum greatly improved the constant movement of the hands or bell of a clock. The average error with the pendulum varied only by seconds each day. Before this the error was from 10 to 15 minutes a day. During the 1600’s the metallic gear‚ or toothed

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    Invention Process

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    "Invention" The invention process to any good piece of literature involves re-thinking and re-writing of initial ideas to improve upon previous concepts. My first attempt at discovering a thesis for the Explaining Relationships Essay seemed to be too broad‚ leaving me without public resonance. There was not a noticeable struggle through the invention process‚ because most of the questions asked in the book aiding in invention can be answered without a relevant thesis. Simply exploring the meaning

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    Modern Inventions

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    The most important invention of ALL time has to be the invention of Apple Incorporated. It is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ and a commercial server. Apple’s most popular inventions are the iPhone‚ iPod music player‚ and Macintosh computer line-up. (WHO)The inventers of Apple Inc. are Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.(WHERE) Apple Inc. was incorporated in January 3‚ 1977‚ in Cupertino‚ California. (WHEN)The inspiration came from when Mr. Wozniak attended

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    Invention Of Baseball

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    Many of us have probably heard about how Abner Doubleday invented the game of baseball. How he became a Civil War hero while baseball was growing in America. But sadly‚ this is not true at all. Doubleday was still involved in the war in West Point‚ and claimed he had nothing to do with the invention of baseball. The story was told around by a former major league player Aj Spalding claiming he got the story from Abner Graves‚ a mining engineer. Later on major league officials talk and rely on the

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    Modern Invention

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    adapted into the vocabulary of many languages. It is derived from theGreek: τῆλε‚ tēle‚ far and φωνή‚ phōnē‚ voice‚ together meaning distant voice. First patented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell and further developed by many others‚ the telephone was the first device in history that enabled people to talk directly with each other across large distances. Telephones became rapidly indispensable to businesses‚ government‚ and households‚ and are today some of the most widely used small appliances.

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    Chinese Inventions

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    Ancient Chinese Inventions and Contributions Strayer University HUM 111- World Culture I 30 May 2013 Introduction China is an exceptional nation that is famous for its ancient invention and contribution to both the past and the current world. Chinese invention and contribution helped greatly in creating jobs‚ engaging in Wars and still contributed to public life. This paper will highlight the top ten ancient Chinese inventions and their importance to people’s daily lives. Eight useful Chinese

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    Inventions Of The 1920s

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    The 1920’s brought new inventions‚ a new economy‚ a new culture‚ new threats‚ and new laws which all influenced the nickname of the Roaring Twenties. The invention of the assembly line by Henry Ford in 1913 began the automobile industry in America leading to a boom in the industrial industries. The moving assembly line became a standard for most American factories allowing mass production of products including cars‚ appliances‚ furniture‚ and clothing. With the inventions of the electric motor‚ washing

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    Patentable Inventions

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    ABOUT PATENTS PATENTABLE INVENTIONS         • A Technical Solution to a Problem         • In any field of human activity         • It must be NEW         • It must involve an INVENTIVE STEP         • It must be INDUSTRIALLY APPLICABLE | NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS         • Discovery         • Scientific theory         • Mathematical methods         • Scheme‚ rule and method of         • performing mental act          • playing games         • doing business          • program for

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