Leonhard Euler (/ˈɔɪlər/ oil-er;[2] German pronunciation: [ˈɔʏlɐ] ( listen)‚ local pronunciation: [ˈɔɪlr̩] ( listen); 15 April 1707 – 18 September 1783) was a pioneering Swiss mathematician and physicist. He made important discoveries in fields as diverse as infinitesimal calculus and graph theory. He also introduced much of the modern mathematical terminology and notation‚ particularly for mathematical analysis‚ such as the notion of amathematical function.[3] He is also renowned for his work in mechanics
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It would be nearly impossible to document every occurrence from ~13.7 billion years ago (the proposed beginning of the universe) to the present; however‚ comedic author Bill Bryson manages to provide great intellectual insight into many complex topics while still making entertaining remarks. Although he may be no expert in the arcane fields of quantum physics or mathematics‚ Bryson relied on a wide variety of sources (e.g. scientific research papers‚ interviews with experts) to compile this readily
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Jen Hendricks has been involved with social media marketing for over seven years. She graduated from Creighton University in 2010‚ where she received a degree in journalism and mass communication. After graduation‚ Hendricks began her career as a web content specialist for Tighton Tools and Fasteners. She was responsible for creating and acquiring content for the company’s website and other communications media. In 2012‚ Hendricks left her current position to join TigerPaw Software. She served as
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Born April 24‚ 2000‚ in Huger South Carolina‚ Rushell Dickerson is my name. If I were to tell you that I was an actor that could dramatize this letter to keep you engrossed‚ would you believe me? If I was a preacher I would preach about God and how he ties into the reason for me getting accepted‚ but I’m not. If I was a famous poetry writer‚ I would use my poetic skills to persuade you and give you reasons why I should be accepted‚ but I’m not. In reality‚ I am just a graduating high schooler looking
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Dion and the Belmonts were a leading American vocal group of the late 1950s. All of its members were from the Bronx‚ New York City. In late 1957 Dion DiMucci joined The Belmonts with singers Carlo Mastrangelo‚ Fred Milano and Angelo D’Aleo to form the group. After Dion was paired with The Belmonts‚ The group signed with Laurie Records in early 1958. The breakthrough came when their very first Laurie release‚ "I Wonder Why"‚ reached No. 22 on the Billboard Top 100 charts‚ and they appeared for the
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William’s reputation rests primarily on his first Novel Lord of the Flies. He was born on September 19‚ 1911 in Saint Columb Minor‚ Cornwall‚ England. He was raised in a 14th-century house next door to a graveyard. He studied at the school his father ran at Marlborough Grammar school. His father Alex was a schoolmaster and his mother‚ Mildred was a suffragette who fought for women’s right to vote. When William was just 12 years old he attempted to write his first novel and it was unsuccessful. He
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inger Mariah Carey was born March 27‚ 1970‚ in Huntington‚ Long Island‚ New York‚ to Alfred Roy Carey‚ a Venezuelan aeronautical engineer; and Patricia Carey‚ a voice coach and opera singer. Has two older siblings: a brother‚ Morgan‚ and a sister‚ Alison. Carey is known as one of the top "pop divas" of the 1990s‚ having sold more than 80 million albums worldwide. Her voice spans more than five octaves and she writes most of her own music. Carey’s parents divorced when she was 3 years old. She stunned
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Donald Trump was born on June 14‚ 1946 in Queens‚ New York. His parents are Fred Trump‚ who is a real estate developer‚ and Mary Anne. Trump has four other siblings‚ he is the fourth child out of the five. Trump’s Sister‚ Maryanne is a well-known U.S federal judge for U.S. Court of Appeals. Trump’s family is of Scottish and German descent. His family were immigrants that moved to New York in the early 1900’s. Trump’s named was taken from the German last name “Drumpf”‚ which came from his grandfather
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On August 28th‚ 1998 I was born at Adena hospital in Chillicothe‚ Ohio. My parents named me Josie Dawn Hackney because of my grandpa and step-grandpa. Josie comes from Joseph and Dawn comes from Donald. I used to hate my name but when I found out when where it came from‚ then I realized how much it means to my mom now my name just kind of grew with me. I was a 7 pound 8-ounce baby and that is kind of big to be a 5-week early twin. Since I was brought home from the hospital‚ I have lived in Oak Hill
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Jordan Belfort‚ the real man behind the academy award nominated film The Wolf of Wall Street. Was he a financial genius‚ a scam-artist‚ or even a blend of both? From middle-class obscurity‚ Belfort rose to the top of Wall Street at an incredible rate‚ faster than anyone had ever done before. But his rise up the financial ladder didn’t come cheaply. Two failed marriages‚ crippling drug addiction‚ and even a nearly fatal helicopter crash were just a few things his lifestyle cost him. His brokerage
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