® keep it simple science HSC Physics Option Topic From QUANTA to QUARKS What is this topic about? To keep it as simple as possible‚ (K.I.S.S.) this topic involves the study of: 1. RUTHERFORD & BOHR MODELS OF THE ATOM 2. DE BROGLIE & MATTER WAVES 3. INTO THE NUCLEUS 4. APPLICATIONS OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS ...all in the context of the history‚ nature and practice of Physics. 1. RUTHERFORD & BOHR MODELS OF THE ATOM What Has Gone Before... The Rutherford Model of the Atom The entire
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Analysis of the Gates of Hell Auguste Rodin brought the Gates of Hell to life to show his interpretation of Dante’s descent into Hell. During the years of Rodin forming the Gates of Hell the Gates changed numerous times‚ because Rodin created and removed numerous figures. Rodin never officially declared the Gates of Hell finished‚ and many wonder if Rodin really was finished or not. Rodin made the Gates of Hell to resemble his thoughts on Dante’s Inferno with his own twist. Rodin also placed various
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At Thermopylae‚ the allied Greek nations deployed a small force of between four and seven thousand Greek heavy infantry against the invading Persian army of two million. Leading the Greeks was a force of three hundred Spartans‚ chosen because they were all "sires" — men who had to have sons who could preserve their blood line‚ should they fall in battle. Thermopylae was the only way into Greece for the Persian army‚ and presented the perfect choke point — a narrow pass bordered by a sheer mountain
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such as past experiences and anxiety that can act to alter pain perception (Melzack and Katz 2006). The Gate Control Theory emphasised a ‘gate mechanism’ at the dorsal horns of the spine to modulate synaptic input to the brain for processing (Melzack 2003). The gates opening is determined by the diameter of the active peripheral axons whilst the dynamic action of the brain acts to ‘close’ the gate (Keefe et al. 1996). This theory is effective in combining peripheral sensory information with top-down
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Essay 1 Discuss the subjects in which you excel or have excelled. To what factors do you attribute your success Essay 2 Discuss the subjects in which you have had difficulty. What factors do you believe contributed to your difficulties? How have you dealt with them so they will not cause problems for you again? In what areas have you experienced the greatest improvement? What problem areas remain? Essay 3 Briefly describe a situation in which you felt that you or others were treated unfairly
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Ishtar Gate and Bronze Doors Saint Michael’s Abbey Church II. Analysis of Artwork # 1: a. How does this work relate to its style movement and historical context? The monumental Gate of Ishtar was built in 575 B.C. making use of enamelled bricks which are in cobalt blues and sea greens. The gate is decorated with reliefs of 575 dragons and bulls (BBC Culture‚ 2009). The gate is the most potent symbol of ancient Babylon’s magnificence. The gate was marks the entrance to the city at the beginning
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worldwide. Melinda Gates is not only a business women and philanthropist; she is married to one of the richest human beings on earth‚ Bill Gates. I did not choose this piece of rhetoric because of Melinda’s high status in society‚ but as a woman myself I find this piece of rhetoric as valuable for women worldwide. It is just as important today for women’s voices to continue to be heard and for them to be honored for their sacrifices‚ as it was ages ago. In the article written by Melinda Gates on CNN.com
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unfair situation happens to them. Bill Gates‚ the richest man on Earth whose net worth is 84.9 Billion Dollars‚ was a person who overcame many challenges and difficulties(gatesnotes‚com). He is the founder of the biggest software company in the world‚ Microsoft‚ and is one of the biggest tech tyrants in the world. He is also one of the biggest donators in the world‚ in which he donated an enormous ton of money of about 28 Billion(gatesnotes.com). Bill Gates was a man who overcame difficulties in
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The closing statements of Aung San Suu Kyi’s Keynote Address at the Beijing World Conference on Women‚ 1995‚ epitomise the message she presents in her speech. Although she addresses a specific audience and follows a specific purpose‚ the values she extols of tolerance‚ equality and peace are universal. In the opinion of this responder‚ it is the treatment of these fundamental human beliefs and aspirations that makes this speech so significant. As an inhabitant of a developed nation in which the
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“Conflicting perspectives on situations‚ events and personalities challenge our assessment of the truth” Conflicting perspectives are based upon subjective truth and views by individuals and can be shown ‚ as well as constructed in text by biased composers. Views given by individual parties may influence an audience’s opinion or view. Ted Hughes’ ‘Birthday Letters’ is an anthology of poems which cover his personal view of his relationship with his first wife Sylvia Plath‚ a well-known poet‚
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