Transuranic Elements and their Production Transuranic elements are elements that have an atomic number greater than 92. Transuranic elements have been synthesised in nuclear reactors or in high-energy particle accelerators. Neptunium and plutonium were the first transuranic elements to be synthesised in 1940 by Glenn Seaborg’s research team in the USA. Uranium 238 is bombarded with neutrons produced by the nuclear fission of U-235. Initially an isotope of uranium (U-239) forms which decays
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Each work of art has elements of unity and elements of variety. Variety balances out unity and keeps things interesting. The center of interest or focal point is the place the artist draws your eyes first. Artists use balance in order to construct paintings. These elements of art such as unity‚ variety‚ focal point or area of interest and balance will be used to give you a better understanding. Examples from "Giorgio de Chirico" (The Mystery and Melancholy of a Street‚ 1914)‚ "Pablo Picasso" (Seated
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discounted cash flow (DCF In finance‚ discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis is a method of valuing a project‚ company‚ or asset using the concepts of the time value of money. All future cash flows are estimated and discounted to give their present values (PVs) — the sum of all future cash flows‚ both incoming and outgoing‚ is the net present value (NPV)‚ which is taken as the value or price of the cash flows in question. Using DCF analysis to compute the NPV takes as input cash flows and a discount
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The Eight Elements Of TQM By Nayantara Padhi Total Quality Management is a management approach that originated in the 1950’s and has steadily become more popular since the early 1980’s. Total Quality is a description of the culture‚ attitude and organization of a company that strives to provide customers with products and services that satisfy their needs. The culture requires quality in all aspects of the company’s operations‚ with processes being done right the first time and defects and waste
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when good enough becomes good Heerink M‚ Krose B‚ Evers V‚ Wielinga B (2010) Relating conversational expressiveness to social presence and acceptance of an assistive social robot. Virtual Reality 14:77–84 Heider F‚ Simmel M (1944) An experimental study of apparent behavior. Am J Psychol 57(2):243–259 Jung Y‚ Lee KM (2004) Effects of physical embodiment on social presence of social robots. Presence 2004: the seventh international workshop on presence‚ pp 80–87 Katayama L (2009) Love in 2-D nytimes
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Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles In today’s society not everyone has heard of the theory of multiple intelligences however most people have heard of learning styles. Even in the education field‚ educators may not be able to correctly define both. Are multiple intelligences and learning styles two different names of the same thing? This paper will discuss their differences and similarities. According to Dunn‚ Denig‚ and Lovelace (2001) “Multiple
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"Multiple Personality Disorders" Sometimes people undergo traumatic experiences in their lives that are either physical or mental and maybe even a combination of both. If the experience was so intense‚ and so horrible‚ that the mind didn’t want to remember it‚ or possibly didn’t know how to deal or cope with it‚ then that one experience has the power to split a person’s mind into "another personality". If this happens‚ the other personality or personalities come out when a person who has MPD
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environmental message factors -human (symbolic) interaction 2. The communication settings we’ll cover this semester -intrapersonal -dyadic/interpersonal -small group -public communication -mass communication Week 1: Elements of Communication COMMUNICATION- The process of human beings responding to the symbolic behavior of other persons. -First Characteristic of Definition: Communication is a “Process.” Communication is “Process” several reasons: 1.We do not
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One Day‚ Now Broken in Two By: Anna Quindlen September 11‚ 2001 was a tragic day in the history of the United States of America. The unthinkable happened to the “greatest” country in the world and we would never be the same‚ or would we? Could we recover from the horrors of that day or do we go on as if nothing ever happened? In this story by Anna Quindlen‚ we hear her honest views about the America we are today and how this
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61 145 Pm Promethium “Another example of something good that comes out of something else coming apart...” Cost = $0.50 per gram Name of Element: PromethiumOxidation Number(s): Stable at +3‚ sometimes works with a +2Electron Configuration: [Xe] 4f^5 6s^2Melting Point: 1373 KBoiling Point: 3273 KDensity: 7.23 g/cm^3Color of Element in its Standard Phase: A metallic silverState of Matter at Standard Temperature: SolidPhysical Properties: Member of the Lanthanide Family Heat
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