Socrates’ demonstration with the slave boy‚ is an effort to use mathematical reasoning to illustrate the process and the importance of keeping an active mind. Simultaneously he is using mathematical reasoning to illustrate how a similar process of reasoning is used in virtually every decision that we make. When Socrates asks the slave boy to find the length of a side of the square with the area of 8‚ he finds that the answer can neither be 2‚ nor 3. The manner in which Socrates poses this question
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MFE 6390 Spring 2013 Residual analysis in SAS (continued) In the previous two lectures‚ we learnt how to obtain the residuals of the estimation and to formally test for heteroscedasticity in the model. In this lecture‚ we will focus on testing the model errors for serial correlation. Recall that‚ in order to make valid inferences using the linear regression estimates‚ we need the errors of the model (i.e. residuals) to
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Title: Candlemaking Specific purpose: To demonstrate to my audience how to make candles. Thesis: To show my audience how easy and inexpensive it is to make your own candles at home. I. Introduction A. Attention Material: What comes to mind when you see candles? We associate candles with celebrations (like Christmas or birthdays) or special occasions. Candles date back to the Ancient Egyptians who are credited with making the first candles. They used torches made by soaking the spongy
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Ligeia The story of Ligeia describes a man who meets a women in which the circumstances of are filled with hallucinations and mystery. The existence of Ligeia starts to come develop as the narrator starts fixating on her erratic learning‚ rare beauty‚ and the care for language. The narrator describes the first encounter with Ligeia in Germany‚ in which he states‚” Yet I know that I met her most frequently in some large‚ old‚ decaying city near the Rhine.” (Belasco‚ Johnson pg. 1021). The narrator
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Demonstration Lesson Plan In Drawing I. OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson the students should be able to: a.) Identify the different kinds of modulo art b.) Identify and appreciate the importance of drawing in real life c.) Observe the neatness of work at all times. II. SUBJECT MATTER: Topic: Style and techniques of drawing Reference: T.H.E. in the 21st century‚ pages Materials: pencil‚ drawing paper (cartolina or bond paper)‚ eraser‚ crayons‚ ruler‚ compass (optional). Values to
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The Demonstration of Wit in The Odyssey In Greek literature‚ many writers include an epic hero‚ with many heroic qualities. In the epic poem‚ The Odyssey by Homer‚ Homer portrays a captain named Odysseus‚ who needs to use his wit to get himself and his men home to Ithaca by ship. Odysseus and his men face different obstacles that require Odysseus’s great strength in mind‚ so that they may pass through safely. Although Odysseus faces several hardships‚ it is Odysseus’s wit and aptitude‚ not his physical
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The Last Lecture Whenever you hear about a tragedy that happened like a car crash‚ someone getting cancer‚ a mass shooting‚ someone catching a simple disease and dying. You think to yourself for a second and say‚ “that’s terrible‚ why does stuff like that happen in this world. Then you think to yourself of course that would never happen to me. Reading this book and watching the video makes you think that stuff like this happens to ordinary people just like me. Randy Pausch was a very smart man
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March 26‚ 2013 Lecture -The function of the eye is to convert photons of light into action potentials (nerve impulses). -The inner layer is a nervous tunic (made out of nerve cells)=retina. -Refraction: Bends light. -The purpose of the cornea and the lens is to take an object and focus every little detail of the object on the retina on the back of the lens. Upside down and backwards. -When light goes through medias‚ it bends. -Lens are suspended by ligaments behind the pupil. Suspensory ligaments
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References: Brady‚ T.‚ Rush‚ H.‚ Hobday‚ M.‚ Davies‚ A.‚ Probert‚ D.‚ Banerjee‚ S.‚ 1997 Brown‚ D.‚ 1997. Innovation Management Tools: A Review of Selected Methodologies Chester‚ A.N.‚ 1994. Aligning technology with business strategy. Research Technology Management 37 (1)‚ 24–32. Cotec‚ 1998. TEMAGUIDE—A Guide to Technology Management and Innovation in Companies Doyle‚ P.‚ 1992. What are the excellent companies?. Journal of Marketing Management 8‚ 101–116. Dussauge‚ P.‚ Hart
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Romancing the Brick wall in Pausch’s Heart When I read the pages 57 – 79 in Pausch’s (2008) The Last Lecture‚ I was surprised and impressed by his expression to his great wife. Even though he continued to love his wife‚ Jai‚ he sometimes felt her to get over such obstructions as a big wall and formidable things. He wrote‚ “The most formidable brick wall I ever upon in my life was just five feet‚ six inches tall‚ and was absolutely beautiful. But it reduced me to tears‚ made me reevaluate my entire
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