Pythagoras: A Universe made of Numbers PART 1 Pythagoras & His Philosophy Pythagoras of Samos is often described as the first pure mathematician. He is an extremely important figure in the development of mathematics yet there is relatively little known about his mathematical achievements. Unlike many later Greek mathematicians‚ where at least we have some of the books which they wrote‚ there is nothing of Pythagoras’s writings. The society which he led‚ half religious and half scientific
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PROCESSING OF DATA INTRODUCTION Data processing is an intermediary stage of work between data collection and data analysis. The completed instruments of data collection‚ viz.‚ interview schedules/ questionnaires/ data sheets/field notes contain. a vast mass of data. They cannot straightaway provide answers to research questions. They‚ like raw materials‚ need processing. Data processing involves classification and summarisal1on of data in order to make them amenable to analysis Processing of
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internalize the experience. These internalized experiences set the foundation to construct new ideas. The difference between what a learner can achieve independently and what a learner can achieve with scaffolding and encouragement is known as the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD). Vygotsky states that the ZPD is where the most sensitive guidance should be given and if done so properly‚ it can support children towards developing higher mental functions. Furthermore‚ he recommends that teachers
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Research paper Serial Killers: Are They Born or Made? There are many theories as to why people become serial killers. Almost all of these concepts are associated with the Nature vs. Nurture theory. Are serial killers born with the need to kill‚ or is it something that they learn to long for as they grew up? Many believe that the nurture theory is the likely concept to believe; that serial killers are created from bad childhood experiences including being abused by their parents‚ or molested at an
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“War Made Easy” Analytical Summary In “War Made Easy” ‚ narrator Sean Penn steers us to look at American military conflicts from the perspective of the hard sell. Media/political critic Norman Solomon accuses the Bush administration of using misleading language‚ news manipulation‚ half-truths and complete lies to win public support for military actions of questionable necessity. In the film‚ Solomon’s argument is that this distortion of the truth or‚ at the very least a disassociation from the
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How State Laws Are Made Hello‚ my speech this evening is to inform you guys‚ my audience‚ how state laws are made. I Feel like this is an important subject because there might be people who dont understant what it actually takes and what a bill goes through to be actualy taking into consideration to becoming a staten law. well with that said. : Laws have existed since the biginning of civilization. In the U.S laws are made at different levels‚ usually connected with a govermental entity. Cities
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from where they are to where they have not been." No one can deny that the act being a leader is an enormous job and that the best and worst leaders are remembered throughout history. What no one has determined thus far is if leaders are born or made. True leaders might have natural abilities that lend themselves to taking charge over people‚ but some leaders are born out of necessity; they see a situation and take control over it. The Great Trait website discusses the idea that there is a leadership
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shoe clean and smooth all day long. Shoe polish is applied on cloth‚ brush‚ or rag. People can make our shoe shine by gently rubbing the cloth with an amount of the shoe polish. After you apply this‚ wait for the shoes to be dry. This shoe polish is made from charcoal and candle. By being creative‚ people can invent or discover a new thing like this. Also‚ by being creative‚ people can be frugal. Instead of buying expensive shoe polishes‚ people can now provide a low cost shoe polish for everyone
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A discovery I have made in my life is that making mistakes only makes you a better person. Normally when someone makes a mistake‚ it is because that person is inexperienced in whatever they are attempting to do‚ and they are doing it improperly. When we make mistakes we are hopefully learning a very important piece of information‚ what not to do! Life is trial and error‚ we do things wrong and hope we do it better next time. There are many examples of myself making a mistake and in turn never
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behavior‚ is present every day around us without us being aware of it. We often live our lives without giving much thought as to why we make the choices we do or why we stop being friends with people we used to like being around. The book Mistakes Were Made presents several psychology ideas and gives thorough explanation of each theory. It makes one realize how much of our events are intertwined with psychology. The book starts off with cognitive dissonance‚ and explains how it affects our behavior.
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