Mary Shelley is often overlooked in today’s popular culture and sometimes even in literature. Her works‚ aside from Frankenstein‚ are rarely spoken of and few people are familiar with the actual plot of the story. If they are‚ it’s due to a crude portrayal of the work in a movie or summary. Even fewer people are aware of the acute despair that Shelley experienced throughout her life and how much of that intense emotion she poured into her works. The tragedies of her life are intertwined in her works
Premium Family Marriage Mother
For six years‚ Hamilton served on the Health Committee of the League of Nations. In 1919‚ she was the first woman to ever be on the Harvard Medical School faculty. Of her many great accomplishments in life‚ this was her most famous achievement. After retiring‚ Alice Hamilton was presented the National Achievement Award of the Chi Omega Sorority and the Lasker Award for her work. She was also in the list of Men in Science in 1944 and named
Premium Nursing Medicine Nurse
experiencing the long lasting effect of Ada Lovelace on the world today. Because of her work in computer programming‚ civil rights‚ and mathematics‚ she is the most influential person in history. Ada Lovelace’s life was filled with outstanding accomplishments. She lived in a time where the first computers were being developed. She saw the potential that they could have‚ and came up with a way of controlling them that is used today‚ called coding. Plus.math.org states‚ “She saw that the instructions
Premium Algorithm Computer Programming language
fairly. Also‚ trading had brought in a lot for the Americans and they wanted to trade more with other countries to increase revenues. Following this‚ the U.S. believed passionately that Perry could accomplish this goal because of his previous accomplishments and since he was a very high ranking official‚ the United States of America sent Matthew Calbraith Perry to Japan to negotiate a treaty. These revenues‚ as so I mentioned
Premium World War II United States Attack on Pearl Harbor
Tesla’s rotating magnetic field was once described as “ a thing that may be described‚ but not understood” Nikola Tesla was a brilliant scientist who had many great inventions that still have an effect on us today. His inventions such as the Tesla coil and AC electrical system make today’s mechanical inventions function as well as they do. Tesla achieved his goals by believing in himself and his inventions‚ despite what anyone said. Tesla would have hundreds of trial and error before he would even
Premium Nikola Tesla Electricity Thomas Edison
December of 2011‚ he gave lectures about the basic principles of quantum mechanics. In June of 2012. Another series called Wonders of Life filmed which Cox describes as a physicist’s take on natural history and life. Brian Cox has made a lot of accomplishments and has been awarded and I think that he should be honored‚ because he has helped the community and the world around us. Brian Cox has made people smarter and more aware of physics. Brian Cox has helped us with Physics through books‚ radios‚ and
Premium Large Hadron Collider Particle physics Particle accelerator
William Wallace: the Man‚ the Myth‚ the Legend William Wallace is said to be Scotland ’s greatest hero. For this statement‚ their have been countless legends and myths written about him. Some of these have some fact to them‚ others do not. One fact that we do know is that he led the Scottish in their struggle to free themselves from England near the end of the Thirteenth century. Though William Wallace ’s life was not long compared to today ’s standards‚ living until 35‚ he led a life in which
Premium William Wallace Edward I of England
Roman was known for their architectural accomplishments. Works like the Colosseum‚ the Aqueducts‚ the Pantheon were a few among many of their notable magnificent. The two innovations enabled Rome to attain those achievements were the invention of concrete and arches. In this paper‚ I attempt to look into their origins‚ their effect on Roman’s life and what was the most notable works result from these inventions. Concrete was considered one of the most innovative invention in architecture. It enabled
Premium Concrete Roman Empire Ancient Rome
Imagine having your father leave your family and your mother die at the age of twelve. Imagine after all of that‚ spend years studying in the Caribbean alone and finally being sent to America. That is what happened to Alexander Hamilton. All of that time he spent reading and writing helped him in the future. He used the skills he created to make a brilliant financial system that would be used hundreds of years later. In addition to a financial system‚ Hamilton wrote most of the Federalist Papers
Premium Alexander Hamilton James Madison John Jay
Emeril Lagasse’s top accomplishments are that he is the chef of 13 restaurants which he has 3 in New Orleans‚ 4 in Las Vegas‚ 2 in Orlando‚ 3 at Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem in Pennsylvania and his most recent is in Charlotte‚ North Carolina. Emeril Lagasse has hosted over 2‚000 shows on Food Network. Emeril is the best-selling author of 17 cookbooks and the host of Emeril’s Florida‚ Fresh Food Fast and The Originals with Emeril. One of Emeril’s important accomplishments was in 2002 which he made
Premium Parent Family Selena Gomez