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    American Scientist and Mathematicians Below is a list of popular inventors‚ scientist and mathematicians who have made significant contributions to society and the world. You are to research each of them and state their contribution(s)‚ the year in which it was made and their field of study. Due Date: February 25‚ 2010 during regular class time. Scientist/Mathematician | Contribution/Invention | Year | Field of Study | George Alcorn | Invented an imaging x-ray spectrometer using thermomigration

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    essay “How to Say Nothing in 500 Words” he gives us nine tips that we can use to be a more productive writer. The first is to “Avoid the obvious” in which we should make a list of the things that immediately come to mind and not use them in your writing. Second he says that you should “Take the less usual side” which most people will avoid. He also mentions that trying to predict what the teacher wants is not a good way to choose a topic. Third is to “Slip out of abstraction” by not using vague topics

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    Famous Scientists’ List Name | Birth/Death | Achievements | Albert Einstein | 1879 - 1955 | He is arguably at the pinnacle‚ if the popularity of all the scientists is taken into account. He demonstrated solutions to a trio of mind-boggling topics in Physics in 1905 and shot into the limelight. | Sir Isaac Newton | 1642 - 1727 | "Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica" called "Principia" is acknowledged as the greatest scientific book ever published. Sir Isaac Newton wrote this in 1687

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    Who does not want to have a superpower? Having a superpower is everyone’s desire. There are many different opinions of what superpower does one want to have. Flying‚ inhuman strength‚ invisibility‚ and many more are just a small example of superpower that humans want. However‚ Bill Gates and Melinda Gates are different‚ because they said that they want more time and more energy as their superpower. More time and energy are the only superpower that could bring all humans in this world to live a better

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    Math-140 Activity 3.2 – Discussion: Pierre de Fermat Great mathematician: Pierre de Fermat The French mathematician Pierre de Fermat (1601-1665) was possibly the most productive mathematician of his era‚ making many contributions‚ some of which were to calculus‚ number theory‚ and the law of refraction. While relatively little is known of Fermat ’s early education‚ it is known that he was of Basque origin and received his primary and secondary education at the monastery of

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    of Everyman His Own Historianexplains in his own words the meaning of history. Becker uses a narrative and facts to support his position. Becker begins by dissecting the textbook definition of history. The definition of history begins as‚ “the knowledge of events that have occurred in the past”‚ and later Becker develops the definition to‚ “history is the memory of things said and done.” Becker supports his change to the original definition by analyzing the actual words used. For example‚ Becker

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    this course‚ l will be able to do something for the community and that l am passionate about like helping others. Furthermore l am able to learn new things from other people and share the knowledge l have with others in the community. Word Count 249 Reflective Statement During this course l learnt good communication skills as it is vital to communicate well with other students‚ lecturers and tutors. I was also taught to write e-mails to tutors in a professional way and l know this will help me in

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    much‚ historians often take for granted that material forces drive history. C. They say proponents of Freudian psychology question standard notions of “rationality”; I say that in fact many mathematicians use rationality to solve difficult problems. D. They claim that male students often dominate class discussions I would reply that‚ that is an opinion with no facts or evidence there is no gender domination. E. People thinks the film is the problems of romantic relationships but I say even though

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    The Great Muslim Scientists of All Time. Here is a little intro about them and their work to the world of science.All the scientists are before 14th century ..‚When you the Europe was called a Dark continent ‚Muslims Scientists Were ruling in all over the world! I don’t know what happened now But anyways Don’t Forget the Past=) Better be Proud! Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī Consequently he is considered to be the father of algebra‚[6] a title he shares with Diophantus. Latin translations

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    Ways to promote childrenâ€TMs social development Setting limits to encourage the required behaviour can be carried out by using appropriate sanctions and rewards. This could be in the schoolâ€TMs behaviour policy‚ go and look. Build independence through encouraging children through their self-help skills dressing/undressing for P.E.. Be patient and give support when a child is carrying out a task that will develop their self- help skills. Opportunities should be made available for children and young

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