things that no one could understand‚ but their contributions to science and technology impacted everyone. I believe that we should grasp the practical and theoretical approaches that led to the creation of the modern world so we can understand the utility of it in the twenty first century. Technological ideas were exploited and diffused among ancient civilizations. The ancient Chinese civilization claims credit for many discoveries of technologies like gunpowder‚ or technology of manufacturing paper
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Introduction. QN:A We all know that consumer is the one who uses goods and services to satisfy his/her wants. She /he is assumed to be rational meaning that he/she earns at utility maximization‚ giving his/her income and commodity prices. There several theories that have been developed to try and explain the behavior of a consumer‚ however they can be categorized in to two: Cardinal utility theory:- it argues that a consumer has the capacity to measure the level of satisfaction that she derives
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GENDER GAP IN MATHEMATICS 1 The Gender Gap in Mathematics THE GENDER GAP IN MATHEMATICS 2 The Gender Gap in Mathematics A gender gap is defined by Dictionary.com as the discrepancy in opportunities‚ statuses‚ and attitudes between men and women (2012). According to author Xie of articles “Math Gender Gap Gone In Grade School‚ Persists In College‚” the gender gap in mathematics was substantially
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Role Of Mathematics in Business & Economics Introduction: Mathematics have been one of the primary elements of business and economics since ancient times‚ when farmers had to count the animals in their possession and merchants had to have a clear picture of their goods’ value. With the introduction of money as the universal legal tender‚ all goods acquired a numerical value‚ making math calculations even more important. Furthermore‚ in the competitive global market environment of today‚ businesses
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Steven Dziuk SC300 Big Ideas in Science: From Methods to Mutation Unit Five Project Temperature and Equilibrium Virtual Lab June 15‚ 2010 Temperature and Equilibrium Virtual Lab This virtual lab studies the affects different temperatures have on two sets of molecules‚ both separate and when mixed. I will compare how these two sets of molecules react in colder temperatures; then hotter temperatures; and how the two react with each other. Then‚ based on these findings‚ I will offer
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of Diminishing Marginal Utility’ A law of economics stating that as a person increases consumption of a product - while keeping consumption of other products constant - there is a decline in the marginal utility that person derives from consuming each additional unit of that product. EXPLANATION This is the premise on which buffet-style restaurants operate. They entice you with "all you can eat‚" all the while knowing each additional plate of food provides less utility than the one before. And
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In economics‚ utility is a measure of personal satisfaction or level of meeting a need that a good or service meets. For example the initial cup of coffee in the morning meets a large need and provides a large amount of satisfaction (utility). Another example is go under water and hold your breath‚ keep holding it until you think you will pass out. Then come up out of the water‚ that first breath is wonderful -- tremendous utility. That is utility - the meeting of a need or being satisfied. Now
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Contribution of India in mathematics The most fundamental contribution of India in mathematics is the invention of decimal system of enumeration‚ including the invention of zero. The decimal system uses nine digits (1 to 9) and the symbol zero (for nothing) to denote all natural numbers by assigning a place value to the digits. The Arabs carried this system to Africa and Europe. 1) Aryabhata is the first well known Indian mathematician. Born in Kerala‚ he completed his studies at the university
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2012 Consumer Expenditure on Real Estate and Consumer Durables An Analysis 9/30/2012 INDEX Abstract 2 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE ON REAL ESTATE 3 Backdrop 3 Introduction 5 The many faces of India 7 Shape and Size of Consumption 9 India’s real estate sector 14 Real Estate Market 15 Market size 15 Marget segment 15 Investment scenario 20 Key trends 25 The way forward 26 EXPENDITURE ON CONSUMER DURABLES 27 Macroeconomic scenario 27 Consumer durables 31 Challenges 33
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Temperature and Equilibrium Virtual Lab Change is influenced by many different factors in many different situations. If you imagine the 400‚000 gallons of water in a stream at the top of a hill‚ you can picture that they will flow down the hill in order to reach equilibrium. But what if the temperature outside is -40 degrees Fahrenheit? How might this change the movement of the water molecules down the hill? This virtual lab will allow you to explore how temperature changes affect two linked
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