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    Nanyang Technological University School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Division of Physics and Applied Physics PH 1801 – Foundations of Physics I Problem Set No. 6 Posted: Oct 9‚ 2014 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Conceptual questions: 1. What is the difference between temperature and heat? 2. What is a thermometer and what are its working principles? 3. Metal lids on glass jars

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    journey down the Mississippi River is represents the everyday American highway of endless possibilities about what is going to happen next. Mark Twain basically transforms a boy’s adventure tale into what people would say to be one of the world’s great books. Huckleberry Finn was one of the first novels to be written in‚ narrated in the first person by the title character. The novel has been banned to eliminate perceived racism. It was the fifth most banned in school and libraries during the 1990s. One

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    Todd Beamer‚ who was born on November 24‚ 1968‚ had been known as an athlete by those around him and had gone to Fresno State University to pursue his dream to become a professional baseball player. He soon realized that was not to be his future career and left to go to Wheaton College where he met his future wife. Later on‚ in 1994 the couple married and moved to Princeton‚ New Jersey‚ where Beamer began his career with Oracle Corp. selling systems applications and database software. Beamer and

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    Cassie Sullivan: The central protagonist of the novel‚ a sixteen-year-old girl who has survived the alien apocalypse and is on a mission to rescue her five-year-old brother‚ Sammy. In the early pages of the novel‚ Cassie tells us that she has changed from the way she used to be—that she has become a killer. Given the context in which Cassie finds herself—kill or be killed—this increases our sympathy for Cassie rather than diminishing it. She is a teenage girl in unbelievable circumstances‚ and

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    “A Night to Remember” Compare and Contrast Essay Movie VS Book “God himself could not sink this ship‚” said Captain Edward Smith. Then on April 14‚ 1912 - April 15‚ 1912‚ it unfortunately sank as after that films and novels were made about the Titanic. Well‚ the Titanic was sinking in the month of April and sank at around 2:20 A.M. It was caused by an iceberg which the crew had known about from a report by the Californian at 7:30 P.M however wasn’t taken

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    this book because I’ve heard a lot of great things about the author F. Scott Fitzgerald. His style of writing seems to intrigue and catch the audience attention. I’ve seen the movie that was created of this story but I want to read the book to see how it all started. What parts were left off in the movie that maybe I didn’t know. What sense was highlighted the most from the book and interoperated In the movie. I want to compare the similarity and the difference between the book and the movie. The

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    Into the wild is a book as well as a film. The book was written by Jon Krauker and the film was by Sean Penn. Chris McCandless was the son of 2 wealthy parents‚ he graduated from Emory University as top athlete and student. However‚ instead of becoming someone big and important with money‚ he decided to throw all of that away and give his money and savings to charity and set of to his journey into the Alaskan wilderness. Chris McCandless wasn’t a sociopath‚ he wasn’t an outcast and he wasn’t a crazy

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    The Novel Frankenstein is over hundred years old and still popular today. Frankenstein is still seen in movies‚ cartoons‚ and short stories. People around the world continue to read the novel. The novel’s themes are understood and relatable to many people because it discusses life and death. Shelly’s purpose in writing the novel was to entertain. However‚ the time period in which Shelly wrote the novel was very conservative and the themes of life and death could had been offensive. Shelly’s experiences

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    Mary Sow The plot that leads to the revelation of the scandal in the newspaper and the suicide of the three protagonists is similar in both the novel and the film. However‚ there are visibly several differences between the film and the novel. Unlike the novel‚ where the author Junichiro Tanizaki takes his time to vividly express events‚ the film has a relatively shorter span to fit the same plot. However‚ it is the film whose scene seems to better capture the emotions of the audience. The plot is

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    Shinji Kubo lives with his mother‚ a pearl diver‚ and his younger brother‚ Hiroshi. He and his mother support the family because Shinji’s father had died in World War II after the fishing boat he was on was strafed by an American bomber. However‚ the family lives a somewhat peaceful life and Shinji is content to be a fisherman along with his master‚ Jukichi Oyama‚ and another apprentice‚ Ryuji. Things change when Terukichi Miyata‚ after the death of his son‚ decides to bring back the daughter he

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