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    Dark Matter Abstract

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    done in May challenges that of the ATIC. This study conducted using data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope was presented by the researchers at the American Physical Society meeting in Denver‚ Colorado‚ in April 2009. Steven Ritz an active researcher rejected the findings at the ATIC in saying "We have much better statistics and can tell you we do not see so extreme a feature." The Fermi Telescope built by NASA is an orbiting observatory used to detect high energy outputs‚ originally designed for

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    Edwin Hubble was born on November 20‚ 1889‚ in Marshfield‚ Missouri. Edwin Hubble served in World War One and also graduated from the University of Chicago. He went down the road in the research in the field of astrophysics at Mount Wilson Observatory in California. He found out a constant relationship between galaxies that helped prove that our universe keeps expanding. Hubble made a classification system that classifies the galaxies that have been used by other researchers for years. Edwin

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    Traverse

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    Topic 4 Traverse Survey LEARNING OUTCOMES By the end of this topic‚ you should be able to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Outline the basic components of a theodolite; Carry out temporary adjustments of a theodolite; Compute and adjust a theodolite traverse; Compute coordinates for traversing; and Determine the nature of errors affecting the traverse work. INTRODUCTION Traversing is a form of a control survey that requires the establishment of a series of stations that are linked together by angles

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    Government Business Relations | Essay Option 2. | | Option 2. Government is more rather than less important in an era of Globalisation. Do you agree? In an era of Globalisation‚ society interconnects each nation in regards to the concept of a ’Free Market ’ where nations are united within fundamental methods and practices to circulate the economy such as trade‚ markets‚ products‚ resources and culture. Despite this inter-connection and quarrel that governments have against the ideology

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    able to get to truth. Galileo was born in 1564. He was a professor of mathematics. It is a common misconception that Galileo invented the telescope. However‚ that is not true. Galileo was the first person to look at the sky through a telescope and make observations about where the earth was located. He wrote a book about the things he saw through the telescope Siderious Nancius (The Sidereal Messenger). This book spoke of how the moon was not smooth‚ and also has mountains and imperfections.

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    Atronomy

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    Class description: non-mathematical presentation of our knowledge of the universe. Includes birth and death of stars‚ formation of solar system‚ black holes‚ quasars‚ and the fourth dimension. Instructor: Erin O’ Connor Office: EBS112 Email: eboconnor@pipeline.sbcc.edu Office Hours: Monday- After class at 11 am and email. Tuesday- After class at 9:05 pm and email. Wednesday- EBS112 After class at 11 am (PS101) and email. Thursday- EBS112 email for appointment. Friday- EBS112 email for

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    Exotic Hobbies

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    Exotic Hobbies around the World The dictionary definition of hobbies is an activity or interest pursued for delectation or felicity and not as a main vocation. On par with this theory‚ many would delegate many evanescent pursuits such as eating‚ talking or joking as one. On contrary to normal beliefs‚ people earn money doing their hobbies‚ which in other words means that somebody managed to turn a hobby into a job. Did you know that there are so many millionaires in this world‚ who would never have

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    Characterizing the Most Extreme Emission Line Galaxies Spring 2014 UROP Proposal Ian Jaeger Background During the first 379‚000 years (redshift z = 1089) after the Big Bang‚ the matter of the universe consisted primarily of free protons‚ electrons and photons. After the matter had cooled and spread out‚ these particles combined to form hydrogen and allowed the photons to freely travel without interacting with free electrons‚ forming what we know of today as the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB).

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    Galileo Galilei an Italian man with an amazing intellect. He had many contributions to astronomy‚ physics‚ mathematics‚ engineering‚ and philosophy. Galileo is known as the “father of modern science”‚ and his many inventions and findings that are still being referenced today. The knowledge provided by him set forth some of the greatest inventions and theories of our time. The world would not be where it is today if it wasn’t for the incredible mind of Galileo. Galileo was born in Pisa‚ Italy on the

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    Mars‚ defined as the fourth planet from the sun‚ as well as the Roman god of war. Planet Mars was first observed in 1609‚ by Galileo Galilei using a telescope. It was said that the planet Mars was seen since the ancient Egyptian time. A significant amount of research is currently being done on Mars by satellite and rovers. Many people question about the possibility for people to live on Planet Mars in the future. Mars has gotten its name from the Romans‚ who changed the planet’s name from Ares‚

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