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    Maria Chriscia Y. Andres 10- SCA Title: The Balloon Powered Car Racer Background of the Study: Sir Isaac Newton developed three laws of motion in 1665 when he was only 23 years old. These laws revolutionized how science explained movement by describing how the forces acting on an object are responsible for the object’s motion. Balloon powered car racer is driven by air coming from a deflating balloon. As an alternative of using electricity‚ these cars make use of the Law of Action and

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    Robert Hooke’s adult life comprised 3 distinct periods. As a scientific inquirer lacking money‚ achieving great wealth and standing through his reputation for hard work and scrupulous honesty following the great fire of 1666‚ but eventually becoming ill and party to jealous intellectual disputes. These issues may have contributed to his relative historical obscurity. Robert Hooke was at one time simultaneously the curator of experiments of the Royal Society and a member

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    Scientific Revolution Preceding the Enlightenment was a “scientific revolution”. In the seventeenth century‚ a group of scientists set the Western world on a new path known as the Scientific Revolution‚ which gave Europeans a new way of viewing the universe and their place in it. In this essay I will discuss the appropriateness of this label and also some of the major figures participating in it. I will also explain how the increased understanding of the physical world that came from “revolution”

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    explaining what is outside of earth‚ while leaving us with theories that affect people to this date. The three most influential scientists of this time period‚ who show why this period is considered to be a century of genius‚ were Galileo Galilei‚ Isaac Newton‚ and Johannes Kepler. Galileo‚ considered to be the great grandfather of modern physics‚ was the first legitimate scientist of this era who created a foundation for many more scientists to come and developed theories that went against the teachings

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    During the Scientific Revolution many great discoveries were made such as J. Kepler’s and Galileo’s findings on plant placement(1609)‚ Sir Isaac Newton’s laws of motion(1680)‚ and the Telescope(1609)‚ but which of these discoveries lead to greater finding of the Scientific Revolution. With the telescope J. Kepler and Galileo could continue their research on plant placement . In fact I can prove that the telescope was one of the greatest discoveries/inventions of the Scientific Revolution because

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    Isaac Newton once said‚ “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.” Newton’s quote explains how the scientists of the past are the Scientific Giants of today. Einstein‚ Galileo‚ and Newton all defied the odds of their time periods to discover amazing things. Today people use simple things that all were major developments of some scientists’ time. In Galileo’s era‚ people had no concepts of the solar system but now anyone can look up live pictures of space with the touch

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    Mathematicians

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    jointly with his brother Johann. John Craig (1663 – October 11‚ 1731) was a Scottish mathematician theologist. Born in Dumfries and educated at the University of Edinburgh‚ he moved to England and became a vicar in the Church of England. A friend of Isaac Newton‚ he wrote several minor works about the new calculus. He is mainly known for his book Theologiae Christianae Principia Mathematica (Mathematical Principles of Christian Theology)‚ published in 1698. René Descartes (French: [ʁəne dekaʁt]; Latinized: Renatus

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    Between 1970 and 1980 there was a cultural film explosion‚ there were over 200 films released by major and independent studios that hyped major black characters and themes. Prior to the Blaxploitation era black actors had been relinquished to playing small parts that usually presented stereotyped images of the black race with roles such as waitresses or shoeshine boys. This however all changed when in 1971 when the first successful black film "Sweetback’s Baadasss Song" showed a black man coming

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    “If I have seen farther than others‚ it is because I was standing on the shoulder of giants - Isaac Newton” When I was first approached by my boss‚ for the a Leadership class‚ my first reaction was “I don’t want to be a in a position of leadership now”. I am currently the Manager at a fast food chain and I have not been in this position but about 6 months. I am still learning the job‚ but most importantly‚ I’m still trying to figure out how to effectively lead my teammates. After

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    Brief History of Sir Ziauddin On the occasion of 135th Birth Anniversary of Lt. Colonel Dr. Sir Ziauddin Ahmed Sir Ziauddin Ahmad was a Mathematical genius and one of the very famous and popular and longest serving Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University. Who was one of the pillar of Aligarh Movement . Besides this he was also renowned Parliamentarian‚ educationist and scholar. Later on he become the only Rector of Aligarh Muslim University in 1946 by AMU Executive Council after he

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