Assignment 1 Miss. Dzigbodi Ama Agbodra. A brief history of Mathematics. Ecs/13/01/0396 The area of study known as the history of mathematics is primarily an investigation into the origin of discoveries in mathematics and‚ to a lesser extent‚ an investigation into the mathematical methods and notation of the past. Before the modern age and the worldwide spread of knowledge‚ written examples of new mathematical developments have come to light
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Oil painting - The School of Athens (after Raphael) Object: Oil painting Place of origin: Rome‚ Italy (painted) Date: 1752-1755 (painted) Artist/Maker: Mengs‚ Anton Raphael‚ born 1728 - died 1779 (artist) Raphael‚ born 1483 - died 1520 (after‚ artist) Materials and Techniques: oil on canvas Credit Line: Given by the Duke of Northumberland‚ 1926 Museum number: P.36-1926 Gallery location: In Storage Public access description Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779) was born in Bohemia now Czech Republic
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Wilfredo Alvarez Piera Separation Between Church and State One of the earliest modern liberals was John Locke‚ who in 1690 published Two Treatises following the conclusion of a major‚ and Locke would think senseless‚ religious sectarian war between Catholics and Protestants. In his manuscript where he introduced the concept of natural law and argues that faith and government have no business mixing‚ Locke contends that government should remain small enough not to trample on people’s liberties while
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October 12‚2015 students across the country were out of school for Columbus Day ‚ but why ? Christopher Columbus was responsible for a genocide and many other innocent deaths ‚he did not discover America ;so why ? Why do we celebrate people like him when we should actually celebrate people who had an actual positive legit impact on our lives. Born muslim in c. 780‚Al-Khwārizmī‚ became a mathematician‚not any mathematician but “the father Of Algebra “ who also studied astronomy‚geography ‚history
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examination with regards to the logical legitimacy of the CPG before it is conceded. Nonetheless‚ the court cases managing CPG utilization have proposed that if the rules are of some logical legitimacy‚ that they might be utilized as "scholarly treatises". CPGs might be utilized to loan trustworthiness to a specialist observer‚ to reprimand a specialist observer‚ to safeguard a
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The purpose of the Dennis journal article is to examine the writings‚ speeches‚ and treatises by White southern university leaders that were impacted by the financial support of Black education in the South to support the Tuskegee Model. In this act‚ the southern White educators acted as propagandists‚ speaking for a system of instruction that was designed in order to maintain racial supremacy of the southern White man over the southern freedmen and women. A void was left in the northern philanthropists’
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world’s first automatic adding machine. (Although he continued to refine this invention‚ it was never a commercial success.) He suffered poor health throughout his life‚ abandoned mathematics for religion at about age 23‚ wrote the philosophical treatise Pensées ("We arrive at truth‚ not by reason only‚ but also by the heart")‚ and died at an early age. Many think that had he devoted more years to mathematics‚ Pascal would have been one of the greatest mathematicians
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Human Nature in Machiavelli and Hobbes The understanding of human nature and the effects it has on the individual and society has been a serious topic in the philosophical world. Nicolo Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes were well known for their crucial roles in forming the foundation of political philosophy. While reading through Machiavelli’s The Prince and Hobbes’ Leviathan‚ both introduced a common focus on political theory even though living approximately 100 years apart. While learning about these
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Locke (1632-1704) believed that the only reason society degenerates to armed conflict and strife is because of a depletion of the essential ingredients of an individual or a community’s self-preservation. Those ingredients‚ according to the Second Treatise include: the right to private property which is grounded in the exercise of the virtues of rationality and industry; the powers of government must be separated because virtue is always in short supply‚ but prerogative‚ which depends on virtue in
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[4] Though most of the structures have been decayed and are lost‚ India’s legacy of ancient forts is seen mostly in the shastras(ancient Indian treatises) and in the reliefs on stupas. [5] On some of the early relief work‚ the carvings indicate that ancient Indian forts has crenallations‚ embrasures and sloping walls. [6] The Arthashastra the Indian treatise on military strategy describes six major types of forts differentiated by their major mode of defense. [pic] Detail on stupa at Sanchi showing
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