Greek Mathematical Development Michael Morton Baker College Ancient knowledge of the sciences was often wrong and wholly unsatisfactory by modern standards. However not all of the knowledge of the more learned peoples of the past was false. In fact without people like Euclid or Plato we may not have been as advanced in this age as we are. Mathematics is an adventure in ideas. Within the history of mathematics‚ one finds the ideas and lives of some of the most brilliant people in the history
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Personal Ethical Statement The preferred ethical lens is considered to be none periscope or paralysis. The report says that I can see the gifts and the weaknesses of each lens and able to move fluidly among them to adapt the right tools to each situation to ensure the best outcome. I have the mature ability to use the right tools in a given situation or paralyzed belief that everyone has a valid point. The mature expression of this position has no blind spot. I can see both the strengths and
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Personal Statement You have just participated in an important meeting with your superior. How will you ensure that every part of the instructions you received will properly reach all subordinates‚ suppliers and clients‚ located in different parts of the world? 1. Before the meeting: First of all I will do my best to make sure that the meeting sets clear agenda and the parties involved are aware of it and follow thoroughly. 2. During the meeting: I will take notes and ask for clarifications to ensure
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Sample Personal Statement for Architecture People once asked me: “Why did you choose architecture?” I couldn’t give a simple answer for that. Maybe it was because I like painting and construction since childhood. I also earnestly yearn to create beautiful things on my own and architecture can satisfy my imagination in space‚ materials‚ and color. My born interest in this sector is also because of my parents‚ who are both structural engineer and electrical engineer‚ influencing me gradually and
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Personal Statement Every year‚ thousands of people all over the world apply the best of themselves to Oxford. Some believe in the distinguished faculties producing groundbreaking research that addresses critical issues facing our academia‚ while the others believe in the synergy between fundamental and applied research and the “The Lord is my light” approach‚ which foster intellectual partnerships between faculties and students. As an up-coming graduate in Economics‚ I yearned to further my postgraduate
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| Personal Financial Planning Budget | 10/11/2012 | PFP-110-120A-02 Phase I Individual Project | A personal budget is a financial plan of an individual’s or household’s income and expenses over a given period‚ typically one month (www.careeredonline.com). The budgeting process involves estimating future results. In order to prepare this particular budget‚ the previous month is analyzed. This process helps to understand how and where the money is going all month.
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Personal Statement Introduction: With BSc in Mechanical Engineering‚ I have had over twenty (20) years of varying engineering working experience. Over fifteen (15) years has been with the Volta River Authority (VRA)‚ a power utility in Ghana‚ in which I served in various capacities including Project Engineer and Co-ordinator on various engineering projects typically power plant (hydro and thermal) construction and rehabilitation projects. I recently completed my secondment assignment to the West
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Personal Ethical Statement: Ethical Lens Inventory is used as way to identify what values are more important to me as an individual. The inventory allows me to see ethical dilemma clearly and learn how to resolve them better. The awareness of people having different priorities and different values help me to learn and respect each other’s point of views. My preferred ethical lens is Rights and responsibility. It says that I think thoroughly through a problem and options before taking action
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Khaled Ahmed Personal Statement - College Essay Walking through the door I felt a tense sensation among everyone. Hundreds of kids all with killer intent‚ all competing with one another. The room was dark and eerie‚ the hardwood floor full of dust. The dark winter night didn’t help the situation much either. Ever since my entrance into the room all I could ever think about was the outcome. As time slowly passed‚ my frame slouched forward‚ every step taking its toll. I could feel my heart in
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Personal Statement: ARTWORK 2 How have you explored mark making through your artworks? What has been successful or created difficulty for you? Throughout the process of exploring mark making‚ different media’s and styles have been incorporated to develop a personal style. I have created this by researching different techniques and styles from a range of artists‚ both famous and non-famous artists such as Bridget Riley‚ Victor Vasarely and Pablo Picasso. The most difficult part of mark making
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