ANCIENT CHINESE INVENTIONS The Chinese invented many useful inventions such as Gunpowder‚ hang gliders‚ and the compass. Today these inventions are used daily in our everyday lives. Currently gunpowder is used in fireworks and deadly weapons such as guns. The compass is used when people are outdoors‚ hiking‚ or camping. Hang glider is used for recreation. People get on top of a high ledge and jump off to get acceleration. Now these ancient inventions are used every day and are very
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Thomas Edison(draft) Thomas Edison was one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history. Thomas Edison’s inventions are still used today in many different ways. In that essay I am going to talk about his early life‚ his career‚ and last what did he offer to the society. Thomas Alva Edison was born to Sam and Nancy on February 11‚ 1847‚ in Milan‚ Ohio. Known as "Al" in his youth‚ Edison was the youngest of seven children‚ four of whom survived to adulthood. Edison tended to be in
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There are many scientific inventions in our world. Some of these inventions are even in the houses that we live in. There are inventions such as computer games‚ the microwave oven‚ and even the Moto vehicle. These inventions make our lives much easier but it destroys the world as well. Everything and everyone gets harmed some way by these inventions. Let’s start off with this. The computer is entertaining but yet dangerous to our eyes. Children of our world love being on the computer. But they
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"What in your opinion is the influential audio-visual technological discovery ever?" In order for something to be the most influential discovery ever it must follow certain criteria. I ’m defining the word discovery to be synomous with invention in that it is something that was "happened upon" and developed and didn ’t necessarily exist for all time. In order to be the most influential it must permeate every part of our lives‚ from leisure‚ education‚ business‚ and travel‚ to the very social
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Instructor: Wayne A. Williams It is accepted that cultures of similar societal structure‚ environment and resources will produce similar reactions to these forces. When comparing the Antikythera Mechanism (150-100 BCE) and The Wallingofrd clock (1327-1357 AE)‚ a separation of 1400 years‚ and differences in size and materials would belie any similarity outside of their link as geared astrolabes. These differences are moot‚ once their secondary message is examined: a message of prestige and
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We look back on the great inventions our president of today has made. He is an interesting man‚ creative‚ smart‚ and very different from many people. His inventions have helped us greatly which is also a quirk to him being the best president we have had so far. No one can beat Thomas Jefferson‚ he is a man of science and a great man of science while we are at it. You should buy some of Jefferson’s inventions today! (Some items will be on our ad portion of this newspaper) Jefferson is our third
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Chemical Kinetics‚ A Clock Reaction Abstract The purpose for the experiment Chemical Kinetics‚ a clock reaction is to figure out the reaction rate of a solution regarding its concentration‚ temperature‚ and also determine the effects of when a catalyst is present. The experiment resulted that the concentration‚ as well as its temperature can affect the rate constant inversely the outcome of the rate constant. By conducting the experiment‚ it is also discovered that the rate order of the reaction
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Inventions of Steve Jobs Define Us Steve Jobs revolutionized our world through his inventions. Born in san francisco in 1955 ‚ jobs was the co founder and CEO of the apple inc. There are very few inventors in the world that give us devices that change the way we live. His attention to design‚ function and style won him millions of fans. He developed a passion for style and functional perfection‚ which became apple trademarks. There are not many households in the world that don’t have some form of
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he The Invention Of Mobile Phone A mobile phone (also known as cellular phone‚ cell phone or handphone)‚ which is a device that can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link around the world. Cell phones connect cellular network from the mobile phone operator. It then allows access to the world-wide network. Compared with a cordless phone‚ it is only used within a short range of a private base station. The first mobile phone was showed by John F. Mitchell and Dr Martin Cooper of Motorola
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geographical area for the next 3000 years. Eventually‚ all of these diverse writing systems‚ which encompass both logophonetic‚ consonantal alphabetic‚ and syllabic systems‚ became known as cuneiform. It is actually possible to trace the long road of the invention of the Sumerian writing system. For 5000 years before the appearance of writing in Mesopotamia‚ there were small clay objects in abstract shapes‚ called clay tokens‚ that were apparently used for counting agricultural and manufactured goods. As time
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