What they are; They are the different ways numbers can be used. NOMINAL LEVEL: Numbers can be used as tags or labels‚ where the size of the number is arbitrary. Barcodes and social security numbers are two examples. We could use the name of the merchandise or person equally well‚ but we choose numbers instead. The fact that the barcode for milk is higher than for razor blades (is it?)‚ or that your SSN is higher than mine ( is it?) tells us nothing. In surveys they often use arbitrary numbers
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biosynthetic ways of making it‚ and all the helium that we currently have in the world is a result of the decaying uranium and thorium (Helium 2012.) It is also the most stable element in the world (Global 2007) and when its temperature hits below 4.2 Kelvins or four degrees higher than absolute zero‚ helium reaches its liquid state and it reaches one of the coldest points an element can ever reach. This is why helium is mostly used as a coolant. When liquid helium is put next to another object‚ the other
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figs) x 35.01(4 sig figs) = 61.2675 -> 61.3 FINAL ROUNDED ANSWER. Units *S.I. Units used for LENGTH‚ MASS‚ VOLUME‚ TEMPERATURE‚ AMOUNT OF SUBSTANCE‚ and TIME. *Length - meter (m) *Mass - kilogram (kg) *Volume - liter (l) *Temperature - Kelvin (K) *Amount of Substance - Mole (mol) *Time - seconds (s) Prefixes *n - (nano) -> Meaning -> 10^-9. Nanometer (nm) = 10^-9m *M (Micro) -> Meaning -> 10^-6 *m (milli) -> Meaning -> 10^-3 *c (centi) -> Meaning -> 10^-2 *d (deci) -> Meaning
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The movie the cry for freedom is all about apartheid in South Africa. The main staring characters in the movie are Denzel Washington and Kelvin Cline. The movie is based on a true story. In this story‚ Denzel is one of the black leaders who are working to make things convenient for the blacks. On the other hand‚ Donald is an editor to the local newspaper. Biko teaches woods how to live the lives of the black people woods understands the way the black people are struggling to make ends meet. This
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IB English III 6 September 2012 Summer Assignment 1. Fuller compares the smell of Africa to "black tea‚ cut tobacco‚ fresh fire‚ old sweat‚ young grass." She describes‚ "an explosion of day birds [. . .] a crashing of wings" and "the sound of heat. The grasshoppers and crickets sing and whine. Drying grass crackles. Dogs pant." How effective is the author in drawing the reader into her world with the senses of sound‚ smell‚ and taste? Can you find other examples of her ability to evoke a physical
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Early History of Electric Power Date Event Pictures 1800-1819 Early electric experiments were performed with DC. In 1800‚ Alessandro Volta published a description of a silver/zinc battery‚ acknowledging that he did not know how it worked. In 1807‚ Humphry Davy constructed a practical battery (the picture will be immediately familiar to anyone who works with UPS systems)‚ and demonstrated both incandescent and arc light. • Volta’s famous bi-metalic frog twitch (I did this one myself as a boy..
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‘Phonetic transcription has generally been governed by the principle‚ ‘One Sound‚ One symbol”. Show how English spelling violates this principle. Your essay should include you stand on whether English spelling should be more phonetic. The interest in the scientific description of sound has led to the invention of the International Phonetic Association (IPA) in 1888. IPA is an association to develop a phonetic alphabet to symbolise the sound of all languages. According to Fromkin‚ Rodman‚
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Across the Universe A Virtual Field Trip Through Our Solar System… And Beyond [pic] [pic] INTRODUCTION We are about to embark on an extended and exciting journey that will take us from our home planet Earth‚ through our solar system‚ and finally to some of the most unusual and exotic places in the universe. In most cases‚ the places we will be visiting will be hundreds of billions or even trillions (that’s 1 with 12 zeroes after
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La Salle College of Antipolo Feasibility study of a Flashlight to become a Mobile Charger A Research Presented to the Night High School Department LaSalle College Antipolo In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for 4th year NHS – Department By: Mark Gerald J. Marinay Ma. Luisa P. Macalalad Rema G. Copino Danica N. Lauzon Marridel M. Urminita Carmela May J. Villaganas March 2011 La Salle College of Antipolo Acknowledgement By working in this investigatory project‚ we would like to thank
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This generator produces electromagnetic waves in a helical pattern that knocks electrons loose off of atoms‚ in order to turn the gas into a cold plasma. The cold plasma can reach temperatures at or above 5800 degrees Kelvin (“Our Engine”). The cold plasma is a mixture of the electrons and the ionized atoms. The shell and components are protected from the intense heat through the use of magnetism. Next stage of VASMIR is utilizing another coupler called the Ion Cyclotron
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