Math is one of the basic sciences of life; it can be said that is the most basic science‚ the first thing a person learns‚ apart from reading and writing‚ is how to add and subtract. But‚ is math a part of nature‚ or was it made to measure or understand nature? It is really hard to know‚ but in my point of view‚ math is a method created by men to measure nature. If math was a part of nature‚ man would be born with math knowledge‚ but man is not‚ man had to think about a way to count and measure things
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M10/3/HISTX/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/S3/M This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of exa miners in this examination session. It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of IB Cardiff. -3- M10/3/HISTX/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/S3/M For the attention of all examiners: if you are uncertain about the content/accuracy of a ca ndidate’s work please contact your team leader. 1. (a) W hat does Source B suggest about the views of
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“Once I get into algebra‚ my parents will have to help me with my homework.” “I don’t need to know a lot of math.” “Math is so boring.” “I’m just not good with numbers. If I need to know that stuff‚ I ask my boyfriend.” Does any of the above sound familiar? Or do you also feel what others feel about their Mathematics subject? Don’t be dismayed‚ you’re not alone. There are many. While the geeks and nerds are enjoying problem solving‚ others surely hate the ancient Greeks for inventing Mathematics
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The Golden Rush was the digging struggled with success and failure. The gold of California was the attraction to the eyes of the world; the perfect land with all the possibilities to get richness in a short time. Argonauts undertook a dangerous journey to arrive after several days in California‚ some of them did not make it to their destiny for hunger or diseases. Others took advantage of the situation and made business such selling jerked beef‚ blankets‚ medicines‚ axes‚ and many items necessaries
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hall‚ the Diwan-i-Am. Shah Jahan had the famous Koh-i-noor diamond placed in this throne. The French jeweler Tavernier‚ who saw Delhi in 1665‚ described the throne as of the shape of a bed (a "takhteh" or platform)‚ 6 ft. by 4 ft.‚ supported by four golden feet‚ 20 to 25 in. high‚ from the bars above which rose twelve columns to support the canopy; the bars were decorated with crosses of rubies and emeralds‚ and also with diamonds and pearls. In all there were 108 large rubies on the throne‚ and 116
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The Golden Ratio The golden ratio is a unique number approximately equal to 1.6180339887498948482. The Greek letter Phi (Φ) is used to refer to this ratio. The exact value for the golden ratio is the following: ` A popular example of the application of the golden ratio is the Golden Rectangle. Interestingly enough‚ many artists and architects have proportioned their works to apply the golden ratio in the form of the golden rectangle. A golden rectangle is a rectangle where the ratio of the
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Eldar Uzicanin 8/23/2013 Golden age AP US history We see evidence of it everywhere we look‚ lush wilderness and amazing animals. That is what the colonists saw when they arrived to the Americas. A land that no one else had been to or experienced before‚ this is where America took its first breath. When the colonists arrived there were many people looking for a new life and retreat from the harsh rule of the queen. Both men and women looking to start a new life but women were
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Throughout the ancient history of the different countries each and every one of them had a period of time where it known as the “golden age” for them‚ in which they achieved a lot for their country. A golden age is a period of time in a specific field where there are great achievements that are accomplished‚ as thegolden age brought better times for many individuals including individuals whose lives may be very industrious due to the hard work they have to do every day. This is the most flourishing
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The purpose of this paper is threefold‚ first to provide a synopsis of the third episode of the PBS video ‘Commanding Heights’‚ second to assess the success or failure of NAFTA and its implications for U.S. economy and in the future.‚ and thirdly to explain the three most important issues faced by the WTO and the World Bank. SYNOPSIS The third episode of the Commanding Heights series is titled “The New Rules of the Game” and examines the growth of globalization from the 1990’s through today
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MATH PROJECT SELECTION LIST 1. Investigate the five "perfect" (or Platonic) solids and explain why there are only five. References: "The Mathematics Teacher"‚ April ’77‚ p. 335; I have directions for making the solids from strips of paper; NCTM Student Math Notes‚ May 1999. 2. Research an invention based on unusual geometric properties or configurations (e.g. Rolamite Bearing‚ Wankel Engine‚ Holograms‚ etc.). References: "Popular Science"‚ Feb. ’76‚ p. 106; "Popular Science"‚ Aug
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