VAN DE GRAAFF GENERATOR This is a machine that can build up high voltages of the order of a few million volts. The resulting large electric fields are used to accelerate charged particles (electrons‚ protons‚ ions) to high energies needed for experiments to probe the small scale structure of matter. Principle 1. Skin effect 2. Electrostatic induction 3. Action of points Construction A hollow metallic sphere A is mounted on insulating pillars as shown‚ and a pulley B is mounted at the centre
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September 9‚ 2012 “Starry Night” by Vincent Van Gogh “Starry Night” was created by Vincent Van Gogh. It is one of the most popular paintings‚ also being one of the most replicated and sought after prints. The “Starry Night” was painted in 1889. The painting is oil on canvas and is 29 x 36 1/4". It is located at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City‚ New York. The painting is of the night sky‚ with clouds swirling‚ the stars shining bright‚ a crescent moon glowing above‚ a sleeping town below
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Flipped‚ by Wendelin Van Draanen is a book about a young boy name Bryce Loski moving into a small town and in the process of moving‚ he meets a young girl named Juli Baker. Juli had two brothers who looked like twins‚ a dad and a mother‚ and an Uncle that had disorders. Juli lives across the street from Bryce and she felt like it was love at first sight and she kept gazing into his beautiful‚ dazzling‚ blue eyes. Juli went crazy for Bryce‚ she followed him around at school and went to his house all
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Rip Van Winkle is a short story written from the Dutch history. This tale was found among the papers of the late Deidrich Knickerbocker‚ an old gentleman of New York‚ who was very curious in the Dutch history of the province. The history is about a man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains to a much-changed world. The story describes the experience of Van Winkle had upon waking up after his twenty years nap. “He had now entered the skirts of the village. A troop of strange children
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movement) and helped many people find places Piet was caught‚ tortured‚ and killed. Nurse was not so nice‚ was ready to turn all the children over to the Germans until the Jewish underground movement got hold of the information 8 My mother wrote a letter to my parents in May 1945 talking about the liberation. Her parents hitchhiked up to Friesland to bring Karina home. They had almost nothing. They moved into a rented apartment in the Hague. 9 Things seemed to be in order until a Du
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Vincent Van Gogh’s strength as an artist comes from both the relationships with the people that he is close with and the connection that he has to the common man as shown in his many paintings of friends‚ family‚ and strangers‚ and the techniques that he has incorporated into them‚ learned from his many artist acquaintances. When Van Gogh focused on average workers in his early career‚ his drawings represented a side of humanity that no other painter was quite able to achieve. He was born on March
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help from friends. With them‚ are the Van Daans‚ Mrs. Van Daan is a person that shows off‚ Mr. Van Daan is a selfish person and doesn’t care about anything else but himself and food. The last person with the Franks is Mr. Dussel‚ a dentist‚ he is a very shy but sometimes gets into his feelings that cause him to be mad at anyone who annoys him. There
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Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn‚ Germany‚ and was baptized on Dec. 17‚ 1770. There has never been any type of authentic record or file as to when he was actually born. Ludwig van Beethoven’s grandfather and father functioned as court musicians in Bonn. Beethoven’s father‚ who was a singer‚ provided Beethoven with a lot of his early musical teaching. Beethoven didn’t have the best education‚ but he studied violin‚ French horn‚ and piano‚ and before he was even 12 years old‚ Beethoven became
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Lauren Van Dyk is an exceptionally healthy person with a great sense of drive. Since Lauren could walk she was a sports fanatic and deeply enjoyed participating in sports. Physically wise Lauren is the model individual. Lauren gets 8-9 hours of sleep everyday‚ and has an astounding diet. Monday through Friday she wakes up at 6 and goes to her yoga/spin class‚ then goes and gets a green juice. She is a science professor at her local college. Due to her loose schedule she is found frequently at the
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Topic: In his book‚ Van Brummelen discusses "neutral curriculum." Define this concept in your own words and share your opinion on this idea. How does a Christian teacher’s responsibility apply to a Christian school? A public school? Discuss legal implications in both settings. If you have any personal experience with this topic‚ please feel free to share it with the class. According to Van Brummelen’s Steppingstones to Curriculum‚ “A curriculum must include a diversity of value positions without
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