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    Steve Jobs: Genius or Just Obsessive Compulsive? It is rumored that Steve Jobs‚ the developer of Apple Electronics‚ suffered from the mental disease: OCPD. Jobs presented many symptoms of OCPD or Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder. He was considered a creative genius‚ but in order to reach that position he ruined his family relationships‚ his health‚ and even his happiness. OCPD is very similar to OCD‚ but there are slight differences. OCD causes people’s brains to send unwanted

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    placement of zero‚ trigonometry‚ decimal system‚ approximation of pi and indeterminate equation were given my Greeks. However you may be surprise to know that not only base pillars of mathematics but also the base pillars of astrology are based on the work of Aryabhatta. (Aryabhatta‚ Aryabhatiya‚ 499 CE) B. Credibility Statement: As an Indian student I have always liked and had interest in mathematics. This speech gave me the opportunity to explore and research the origin of mathematics critically

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    Critical Analysis of Professional Literature The article I chose was Automaticity: The Hands and Feet of Genius by Benjamin S. Bloom (1986). I chose the article because I respect the work of Benjamin Bloom and I was not yet familiar with this particular topic. In this article Benjamin Bloom explains the concept of automaticity and how it is achieved. The author also provides specific examples‚ and theories of automaticity development. The article concludes with specific examples of skills that can

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    Exploring the Nature of Genius Prof Craig Wright Paper 5 – Final Draft Beethoven: A Typology of Genius An exhibition of great mastery of musical composition‚ Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony begins with a four-note motif that commands the audience’s attention‚ and ends with an exhilarating and triumphant finale that uplifts the audience into euphoria. Such work that transcends pre-existing material in a field and has an enduring impact on society places Beethoven into the hallowed realm of geniuses

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    Albert Einstein is an icon in the field of science and regarded as the most important and influential scientist of the twentieth century. Einstein gained notoriety for his Annus Mirabilis papers‚ his theory of relativity and receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics. His brilliant discoveries affected the way the world and the universe are perceived. Furthermore‚ he won over the common people even though he spoke the complicated language of mathematics. Synopsis of Einstein’s life and times Albert

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    In the article “MacArthur ‘Genius’’ written by Angela Duckworth responds to a new critique of grit‚” Anya kamenetz discusses assistant professor of psychology Marchus Credes assessment of grit‚ which he criticizes how she had explained what grit is and emphasizes how she could’ve explained it in another way and that we don’t necessarily need grit. Grit is explained why it’s a necessity in life and that we need to have it‚ psychologist Marcus Crede explains why we don’t have to have it and grit doesn’t

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    Gregor Mendel "The Genius of Genetics" BACKGROUND Gregor Mendor was born the second of three children to Anton and Rosine Mendel on July 22‚ 1822 in Heizendorf (the Czech Republic. His given name was Johann. He was the son of a farmer who owned his own land and taught his son the value of hard work. The two of them spent many hours in their orchard and garden. This is where much of his learning began. During his youth‚ Mendel studied science‚ plants and beekeeping He continued

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    Steve Jobs- Brilliant Engineer and Marketing Genius Steve Jobs‚ the visionary in the black turtleneck who co-founded Apple Corporation in a Silicon Valley garage‚ built the world’s leading tech company and led a mobile computing revolution with wildly popular devices such as the IPod‚ IPhone‚ and IPad. The hard driving executive pioneered the concept of the personal computer and navigating them by clicking onscreen images with a mouse. Born February 24‚ 1955‚ and then adopted

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    near future. To honor Theodor’s success and contributions‚ the University of San Diego‚ California plans to rename their library in his name. On March 2‚ 1904‚ a new literary genius was born in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. Little did Henrietta Seuss Geisel‚ Theodor’s mother‚ know she would be giving birth to a literary genius. Theodor was an accomplished children’s author and illustrator. During childhood‚ Theodor’s mother often sang rhymes

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    In the poem “100 Words to the Genius of You‚” it begins with “Loving you is pure genius‚ smartest thing I’ve ever done” (86). This is how I feel with my relationship because before I met my significant other I wasn’t fond of the idea of love. I thought it was a word that was said too much but not meant and a

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