Carl Friedrich Gauss Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician and scientist who dominated the mathematical community during and after his lifetime. His outstanding work includes the discovery of the method of least squares‚ the discovery of non-Euclidean geometry‚ and important contributions to the theory of numbers. Born in Brunswick‚ Germany‚ on April 30‚ 1777‚ Johann Friedrich Carl Gauss showed early and unmistakable signs of being an extraordinary youth. As a child prodigy‚ he was
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Mistry’s short story “Of White Hairs and Cricket” and in Anita Desai’s short story “Games at Twilight‚” the protagonists both experience childhood differently‚ but they arrive at the same conclusion about their insignificance. Both narrators talk about how making independent choices can be both harmful and protective‚ but maintaining strong family relationships is crucial. Though the narrator in “Games at Twilight” is younger than the narrator in “Of White Hairs and Cricket”‚ they both face similar situations
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Ever wonder what a party during the famed‚ Mardi Gras day would be like when an old rich man is on his deathbed while his greedy family is bedside? In Serling’s episode‚ “The Masks” in the famed tv show‚ The Twilight Zone‚ Jason Foster is the dying old rich man whose views of his family members are most beneficial and realistic for the viewer as he forces them to wear grotesque masks which inevitably is the antithesis of what the family sees themselves as. The realistic personalities of the family
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Friedrich A novel By Hans Peter Richter During World War II‚ about six million Jews were killed. As Hitler came to power‚ he accused Jews as the cause of unemployment of Germans. The Germans treated the Jews with immense hostility for their unemployment. Hans Peter Richer has described the unfair treatment of Jews in a book called Friedrich. He speaks of all the hardships his Jewish friend Friedrich and all other Jews face. The book opens up with Polycarp‚ a garden gnome sitting on the garden. The
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In “Beyond Good and Evil”‚ Friedrich Nietzsche argues that “life is will to power” (p.68). In this paper‚ I will argue for this argument because I believe that people are controlled by elements of power exist in every aspect of life. The kind of power that is being referred in this paper is the capability‚ ability to direct or influence others. A general life cycle consists of three phases: going to school‚ getting a job and eventually death. We have been exposed to this kind of power since the
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Layne Johnson Dr. Scott Austin PHIL 251-502 December 6‚ 2011 Nietzsche and the Ascetic Ideal According to Friedrich Nietzsche in his third essay of “On the Genealogy of Morals” the ascetic ideal is nothing more than a false sense of moral codes and boundaries set to fill what would be an otherwise void part of the human mind. Nietzsche believes that any true philosopher will reject the notion of ascetic ideals as a creation of the misguided masses of society. He believed that to make sense of
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In 1844‚ Friedrich Nietzsche was born in a small village in present day Germany. Nevertheless‚ he would grow up to become one of the most recognized philosophers. One of his revolutionary ideas spoke of the feeling of power. It was referred to as “On the Doctrine of the Feeling of Power”. I agree with Nietzsche’s ideas on power written about in “On the Doctrine of the Feeling of Power”. I agree with Nietzsche’s philosophy on power: to benefit or to hurt others is a way to exercises one’s power.
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Alyssa Deleon 1/23/14 Mr. Erickson Winter 2014 Public Speaking Objective: Show the class how to jump start a car. Introduction: 1) Explain why it’s good to know how to jump start a car. 2) Tell everybody the safeties of how to jumpstart a car. 3) Introduce that is all needed to jump start a car. -Another car with jumper cables or a rechargeable battery pack with jumper cables Body: 1. knowing how to jump start a car is very helpful so you don’t get stranded accidently by running
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Movie stars and singers‚ who make a lot of money and are famous‚ are teenager’s admiration. However‚ they don’t even know the person or their personality. To me admiration is a kind of respect. But there aren’t a lot of people in this world who have that kind of respect from me. My mother is the only person who had entered my life and made me look at things differently. My mother actually is an ordinary woman but in her tiny appearance lies an extraordinary fortitude‚ perseverance‚ a altruistic
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Caspar David Friedrich (September 5‚ 1774 – May 7‚ 1840) was a 19th-century German Romantic landscape painter‚ generally considered the most important German artist of his generation.[2] He is best known for his mid-period allegorical landscapes which typically feature contemplative figures silhouetted against night skies‚ morning mists‚ barren trees or Gothic ruins. His primary interest as an artist was the contemplation of nature‚ and his often symbolic and anti-classical work seeks to convey a
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