Famous Scientists’ List Name | Birth/Death | Achievements | Albert Einstein | 1879 - 1955 | He is arguably at the pinnacle‚ if the popularity of all the scientists is taken into account. He demonstrated solutions to a trio of mind-boggling topics in Physics in 1905 and shot into the limelight. | Sir Isaac Newton | 1642 - 1727 | "Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica" called "Principia" is acknowledged as the greatest scientific book ever published. Sir Isaac Newton wrote this in 1687
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Park‚ Y. Zhu‚ J. An‚ R.S. Ruoff‚ Nano Letters 8 (2008) 3498–3502. 7. J. Xia‚ F. Chen‚ J. Li‚ N. Tao‚ Nature Nanotechnology 4 (2009) 505–509. 8. J. Yan‚ T. Wei‚ B. Shao‚ F. Ma‚ Z. Fan‚ M. Zhang‚ C. Zheng‚ Y. Shang‚ W. Qian‚ F. Wei‚ Carbon 48 (2010) 1731–1737. 9. G. Yu‚ L. Hu‚ M. Vosgueritchian‚ H. Wang‚ X. Xie‚ J.R. McDonough‚ X. Cui‚ Y. Cui‚ Z. Bao‚ Nano Letters 11 (2011) 2905–2911. 10. P. Mini‚ A. Balakrishnan‚ S.V. Nair‚ K. Subramanian‚ Chemical Communications 47 (2011) 5753–5755. 11. H. Wang‚
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Advancing Science without Harming Animals Animals have been used repeatedly throughout the history of biomedical research. Early Greek physician-scientist‚ Aristotle (384 – 322 BC) performed experiments on living animals [1]. Just as the legendary Greek physician Galen (199 – 217 AD) performed experiments on animals‚ which led to advancements in the understanding of anatomy‚ physiology‚ pathology‚ and pharmacology [2]. Likewise‚ the twelfth century Arab physician Ibn Zuhr introduced animal testing
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his translation of Homer allowed Pope to move to Twickenham in 1719 (Poemhunter). Pope began the work of translating “The Iliad” which lasted from 1715 to 1720 (Poemhunter). In the mid-1720s Pope joined the Scriblerus Club (Poetry Foundation) .In 1731 Alexander Pope published “Epistle”(Poemhunter).The “Essay on Man” published between 1732 and 1734 it was a piece Pope intended to make larger but he died before completion (Poemhunter).“The Imitations of Horace” was published in 1733 through 1738 and
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The original manuscript of the ‘Battle of Maldon’ was destroyed in the Ashburnham House fire in 1731. Some of the poem has been lost however‚ it is not entirely clear how much. Consequently‚ this poem is a particularly difficult poem to comprehend as it is unclear what this poem is clearly trying to convey as readers are unsure what the entirety of the poem is about due to the loss of the beginning and end of the manuscript. The ‘Battle of Maldon’ poses a challenge to scholars as there are two
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“In the eighteenth century‚ Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus (1707-78) had brought order to the explosion of knowledge in the organic realm… by arranging plants and animals in the ‘binomial’ system of classification still in use today.” (McClellan‚ 2006‚ p. 325.) It was another 60 years before the birth of Charles Darwin‚ and more still before he began his own research into the theory of evolution. A vast amount of research had been done in the century before Darwin’s birth in the areas of botany
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Bri Swartley An Analysis of Looking Out for Number One: Conflicting Cultural Values in Early Seventeenth-Century Virginia by: T.H. Breen I believe what Breen is trying to say in his essay is that the Englishmen that came to Virginia were very different from the settlers of other colonies and they had a much different society develop than what was typical in the other colonies. They were a highly individualistic society. Breen believes that the personalities of those who came to Virginia
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A Brief History of Magazines Magazines are regularly published storehouses of information. The Gentleman’s Magazine‚ May 1759 | Magazines – a.k.a. periodicals‚ serials‚ glossies‚ slicks – are publications that appear on a regular schedule and contain a variety of articles. They are financed by advertising‚ a purchase price‚ pre-paid subscriptions or sometimes all three of these means. The English word magazine recalls a military storehouse of war materiel and originally was derived
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Slavery has been in the United States early as 1619. Slaves were brought to America for one thing and one thing only‚ money. Tobacco took a great amount of work to harvest‚ but with the slaves help it all got completed. Slaves cost at least three more times than a regular servant for the reason that slavery was their life‚ it was their job. Regular servants finished their ‘slavery’ time in about 4 years. Slavery really got across the whole country as time passed‚ and in 1670 the crop‚ tobacco‚ took
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Important People 1700s 1. Jeffrey Amherst (1717-97): he led the British attack in 1758 on Louisburg. After the war‚ in 1763‚ Amherst was appointed Governor of Virginia. 2. Jonathan Edwards (1703 –1758): Jonathan Edwards studied divinity at Yale College before taking the pulpit in Northampton‚ MA. His sermons and writings embraced the idea of Free Will‚ along with a firm confidence in God’s righteousness. The sermons and writings of Jonathan Edwards helped to shape the course of Protestant
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