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    During the Renaissance‚ Leonardo da Vinci became a legend. He is noted as one of the greatest artists of his time as well as one of the greatest artists that ever lived. Throughout his life he accomplished many things and did them with astounding ability. Today people refer to someone who appears to have excelled in countless things as a “Renaissance Man”. Leonardo da Vinci is one of the best examples of this classification. Through always searching for more knowledge‚ he became well versed

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    How to Review for the MCAT You want to review for the MCAT in the most efficient way. First‚ review only the topics that will be on the exam. Second‚ review these exam topics with the test in mind. What this means is that you must do content review in conjunction with working real exam questions.  If you just do content review alone‚ then you’ll end up forgetting most of what you went over. However‚ if you work MCAT problems while doing content review‚ you’ll retain most of what you learned. Incidentally

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    electrical engineering‚ electronics‚ land surveying and geodesy‚ many physical sciences‚ mechanical engineering‚ machining‚ medical imaging (CAT scans and ultrasound)‚ meteorology‚ music theory‚ number theory (including cryptography)‚ oceanography‚ optics‚ pharmacology‚ phonetics‚ probability theory‚ psychology‚ seismology‚ statistics‚ and visual perception‚ education. Applications of Trigonometry in Real life * Trigonometry is commonly used in finding the height of towers and mountains.

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    Numbers Books seven to nine dealt with theory of numbers. Book seven is a self-contained introduction to number theory. It contains the Euclidean algorithm for finding the greatest common divisor of two numbers. Book eight looked at numbers in geometrical progression. Book X -- Incommensurables Book ten covered mainly the work of Theaetetus and dealt with the theory of irrational numbers. Euclid altered the proofs of several theorems in this book so that they fitted the new definition of proportion

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    trigonometric functions include astronomy (especially‚ for locating the apparent positions of celestial objects‚ in which spherical trigonometry is essential) and hence navigation (on the oceans‚ in aircraft‚ and in space)‚ music theory‚ acoustics‚ optics‚ analysis of financial markets‚ electronics‚ probability theory‚ statistics‚ biology‚ medical imaging (CAT scans and ultrasound)‚ pharmacy‚ chemistry‚ number theory (and hence cryptology)‚ seismology‚ meteorology‚ oceanography‚ many physical sciences

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    Reaction Paper Ric Michael P. De Vera IV- Rizal Mr. Norie Sabayan I. A and B Arabic mathematics: forgotten brilliance? Indian mathematics reached Baghdād‚ a major early center of Islam‚ about ad 800. Supported by the ruling caliphs and wealthy individuals‚ translators in Baghdād produced Arabic versions of Greek and Indian mathematical works. The need for translations was stimulated by

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    Like most discoveries‚ calculus was the culmination of centuries of work rather than an instant epiphany. Mathematicians all over the world contributed to its development‚ but the two most recognized discoverers of calculus are Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Although the credit is currently given to both men‚ there was a time when the debate over which of them truly deserved the recognition was both heated and widespread. Evidence also shows that Newton was the first to establish

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    Religion The Greeks believed in many gods‚ they believed that all the gods were descendants of Gaia (earth) and Uranos (sky)‚ and they had supernatural powers but human qualities as well‚ for instance‚ they would fall in love‚ get married‚ have children and even participated in war. The greatest buildings the Greeks built were temples in honour of the gods‚ but only priests were allowed inside. Special rituals for their gods were held outside. One of these great temples were the Parthenon‚ built

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    think the Russian constructivism patterns I’ve integrated into my piece also work reasonably well‚ the fact that the patterns were originally based on soviet working class king working in fields and dancing‚ I love how I’ve taken that into a more geometrical point of view and tried to almost create an illusion to the eye with my patterns as it distracts the eyes from the free machine embroidered bones and muscles‚ leaving them almost hidden from the

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    only if its determinant is not zero. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors provide insight into the geometry of linear transformations. Applications of matrices are found in most scientific fields. In every branch of physics‚ including classical mechanics‚ optics‚ electromagnetism‚ quantum mechanics‚ and quantum electrodynamics‚ they are used to study physical phenomena‚ such as the motion of rigid bodies. In computer graphics‚ they are used to project a 3-dimensional image onto a 2-dimensional screen. In

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