the creation of both the Indian Space Research Organisation and the Physical Research Laboratory (Ahemadabad).Jawaharlal Nehru‚ the first Prime Minister of India (office: 15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964)‚ initiated reforms to promote higher education‚ science‚ technology in India.[2] The Indian Institute of Technology — conceived by a 22 member committee of scholars and entrepreneurs in order to promote technical education — was inaugurated on 18 August 1951 at Kharagpur in West Bengal by then minister
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The Social Sciences Complete and submit this assignment by the due date to receive full credit. (7 points) 1. Rank the seven social sciences (anthropology‚ economics‚ geography‚ history‚ political science‚ psychology‚ and sociology) according to what you believe is their importance and influence on the people in a modern society. Answer: 1.Psychology (How humans think influences most‚ if not all of the social sciences.) 2.Sociology (This helps figure out how society thinks. If you understand
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Computer science From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Computer science (abbreviated CS or CompSci) is the scientific and practical approach to computation and its applications. It is the systematic study of the feasibility‚ structure‚ expression‚ and mechanization of the methodical processes (or algorithms) that underlie the acquisition‚ representation‚ processing‚ storage‚ communication of‚ and access to information‚ whether such information is encoded in bits and bytes in a computer memory or
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Political Science‚ Abakaliki: Department of Political Science‚ Ebonyi State University‚ 2009. CHAPTER 2 The Study of Politics: Logic‚ Approaches and Methods Nkwachukwu Orji Introduction The purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview of the methodological issues relating to the study of politics. The chapter will examine the logic‚ approaches and methods that underpin the study of politics. It will explain the relationship between logic‚ approaches and methods in political science research
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Actuarial Science applies mathematical‚ statistical‚ financial an economic theory to solve real problems arising in applied subjects such as commerce‚ governments‚ insurance and banking‚ typically involving risk‚ uncertainty‚ and the financial impact of certain events. The BSc in Actuarial Science and Mathematics is accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. The course gives a firm foundation in Mathematics‚ together with specialist course units in Actuarial Science whilst giving you
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they were fit enough to survive for their environment- especially if they were fast enough‚ or were able to defend themselves for example. In a way‚ God noticed that alleles were being passed on from one type of Barbellus to another because natural selection was taking place. However‚ as God anticipated‚ he knew that evolution would occur thanks
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discoveries have a direct impact on human lives. I aspire to be at the forefront of these discoveries‚ hence I want to take up a course in Biomedical Science. I like to keep up to date with the latest issues and advances in medicine‚ through regularly checking news articles‚ listening to TED talks on the way to school‚ and reading through ’Biological Sciences Review’ during my work shift at the school library. Immunotherapies are an especially relevant and thought-provoking advancement which I learned
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Feminism and the Philosophy of Science A Critical Evaluation Introduction This paper is aims to critically evaluate whether feminism helps to provide a good alternative perspective to science. In the modern world‚ “science” has come to mean the intellectual and practical activity – characterised by observation and experiment – involving the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical or natural world.i However‚ in the pre-modern age “science” (from Latin‚ scientia) was simply
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Political science is above all the study of power: how it is created‚ exercised‚ justified‚ and challenged. As a social science‚ political science focuses on group power‚ the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of collective decision-making. Hence it leads us to consider the ethics of power‚ which in turn involves conceptions of community‚ identity‚ justice and citizenship. Under the banner of political science we gather the study of democracy‚ war‚ law‚ rights‚ wealth‚ and authority‚ as well as the institutions that
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society‚ and its influence is only going to increase. Parts of this area of science can even dictate if people are more likely to get certain diseases‚ even leading to the possibility of choosing the gender‚ or hair colour of babies born to couples. The amount of freedom and power we allow to those experimenting and developing genetic engineering‚ and how it used‚ will hugely affect our generation‚ and those following. Natural Law is an absolute‚ Christian theory‚ and can be applied to this situation
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