3.5.5 VLF–EM Depth of Penetration The question now how deep electromagnetic waves penetrate into the ground and the resolution as a function of depth is of prime importance in EM surveying. In an isotropic resistive medium‚ EM waves would travel virtually indefinitely. However‚ in the real world‚ where surface conductivities are significant‚ the depth of penetration is often very limited. Theoretically‚ the maximum penetration depth at which an EM plane wave has been attenuated to e-1 (or 37%) relative
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In the section The Monastery and the Clock‚ in Lewis Mumford’s Technics and Civilization‚ the clock is regarded as the key-machine of the modern industrial age. How such a machine managed to change the way we live out our existence is phenomenal. First used in seventh century monastery’s to keep a rule of order over the monks and to ensure that events take place regularly. Now the clock is an integral part of civilization. Since its creation it has prepared mankind to be compatible with future machines
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Sinclair Lewis was a prominent literary figure during the 1920s‚ for he wrote about the critical views of the American middle class during the controversial time of World War II. He confronted the roles of women‚ race‚ and other powerless people in the society. He acknowledged the problems of America by giving his characters and settings universality that allowed a small town to represent all of America. Sinclair Lewis was set apart from other writers due to his universal writing‚ concentration
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Reginald Lewis: The First Black Billionaire When I say‚ “Billionaire‚” who is the first person that comes to mind? Is it Bill Gates‚ or maybe…. Donald Trump? How about Reginald Lewis? Who is he‚ you ask? Reginald Lewis is the first black billionaire‚ born in 1942. Early Life He was born December 7 in 1942 in Baltimore‚ Maryland. He grew up with his mother‚ Carolyn Fugett‚ who was a mail carrier and his stepfather‚ Jean S. Fugett‚ who was a teacher. He grew up with two sisters and
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Ocoee Adventure By Nathan Lewis There’s nothing quite like the exhilaration of thinking that you’ve taken your last breath. Then God steps in and lets you take one more. This little adventure started out‚ as so many others do‚ with a simple conversation. Last summer‚ Shawn‚ a friend of mine‚ asked me if I would like to join him on a trip down south. With my schedule free‚ a few days out of town seemed like the perfect opportunity to recharge. A taste of serenity and time away from the day-to-day
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The Expedition of Lewis and Clark Anthony Price 1/13/14 NIC History 111 Long before Thomas Jefferson was the President of the United States he had aspirations to know what was beyond the Mississippi River. The purchase of the Louisiana Territory from the French in 1803 opened the door to President Jefferson’s opportunity to send explorers across the continent. At that time‚ nearly the whole population of the United States lived within 50 miles of the Atlantic Ocean. Because
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11 September 2012 C.S. Lewis: Canon; Natural Law C.S. Lewis wrote a book called Mere Christianity that conveyed his views on natural law. Lewis focused his writings on first principles and policy matters as the pertained to questions of lasting value. “He infused an interrelated worldview of truth‚ moral ethics‚ natural law‚ literary excellence‚ reason‚ science‚ individual liberty‚ personal responsibility and virtue‚ and Christian theism. (Evils of statism)” According to him we learn
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Moneyball is a book written by Michael Lewis when he follow Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane in the summer of 2003 to see about his approach to running a major league organization. He figures out that just because you may not have all of the money in the world‚ say like the New York Yankees‚ that you can still win your division and make the playoffs. Billy Beane shows you his approach at how he win’s as many games as he does that no other team was willing to follow. He would pay attention
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supported in class –to lead into a conclusion based on personal observation- C.S. Lewis’s excerpt on the law of human nature does demonstrate inductive reasoning through his argument; I say this because of my own observations and inductive analysis. Lewis first states that there are laws of different manners that subject all things in the world. Organisms‚ specifically humans‚ are subjected to a biological set of laws that cannot be disobeyed. The majority of these types of laws are not subject to choice
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and that I enjoy working with and around people. I was part of the technical crew and the stage crew that helped set up many stage shows‚ such as The Night of January 16th by Ayn Rand and The Happiest Days of Your Lives based on the play written by John Dighton. These experiences have taught me the skills of managing limited resources that we were provided with to the best of our abilities to make the shows successful. The creativity involved in such activities always spiked my interest. I have learnt
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