Fermat’s last theorem Currently holding the world record for longest standing math problem ever‚ Fermat’s last theorem went unsolved for 365 years. Fermat’s last theorem was one of the largest white whales in the study of math. Over the centuries‚ thousands were puzzled by the impossible problem. From its conception to its solution‚ Fermat’s last theorem was one of the most difficult to solve yet easy to understand problems in mathematics. First‚ I will discuss the theorem and how it was introduced
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Academic Lecture Summary and Critique In his lecture that he gave on February 2006 in Oxford Sir Ken Robinson states that our school systems should not undermine creativity and it effect in our lives. In fact he believes that it should be as important as all core subject of education such as math and languages. Robinson believes that our children are being “educated out of their creativity” after having mentioned a few examples of how children are not scared of taking chances or being wrong‚ but
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Response Paper McCloskey Article (278.205 Kb) Having completed the unit of philosophy of religion‚ you are now ready to respond to an article written by an actual atheist. This article‚ titled “On Being an Atheist‚” was written by H. J. McCloskey in 1968 for the journal Question. McCloskey is an Australian philosopher who wrote a number of atheistic works in the 1960s and 70s including the book God and Evil (Nijhoff‚ 1974). In this article‚ McCloskey is both critical of the classical arguments
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Risk responses are the defining actions taken during the course of the project that seek to accept‚ avoid‚ mitigate‚ transfer or defer the identified risk. The implementation of risk response plans should ultimately lead to the optimization of the projects success. Which aspects or areas of a project plan are more likely to be affected by risk responses? How do risk responses affect the different areas of a project plan? The aspects of a project most susceptible to risk responses include:
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In their article published in the June‚ 2012 issue of Critical Care Nurse‚ authors Estilo‚ Angeles‚ Perez‚ Hernadez‚ and Valdez discuss the issue of pressure ulcers on patients in intensive care units. These patients are high risk for pressure ulcers for several reasons. They usually are unable to turn themselves from back to side to relieve pressure on bony areas of the back such as the tailbone. If caregivers do not turn the patient properly‚ friction and shearing can occur which can lead to
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Lecture One: THE NEED FOR APOLOGETICS: A SUMMARY OF THE ESSENTIALS OF CHRISTIANITY FOUR ATTACKS ON GOD: AN INTRODUCTION TO ANTI-THEISM In our current generation‚ Christianity has faced a fresh new series of assaults. In recent years such books as Sam Harris’ The End of Faith and Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion have become best sellers. Their attacks have focused on the reasonableness and logic of the faith‚ and the have lobbed salvos against such modern Christian authors as Frances Schaeffer
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Glenn Woroch 2/3/09 Lecture 5 ASUC Lecture Notes Online is the only authorized note-taking service at UC Berkeley. Do not share‚ copy or illegally distribute (electronically or otherwise) these notes. Our student-run program depends on your individual subscription for its continued existence. These notes are copyrighted by the University of California and are for your personal use only. ANNOUNCEMENTS First problem set is due this Thursday Feb. 5th in lecture. LECTURE We are going to
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In the lecture Henry Moore was described as the most famous British sculptor in the the 20th century. He was very well known for his many statues made of stone‚ wood‚ and bronze in the 1940s and 1950s. One of his statues portrays a reclining female made of various curves with some negative space and a very visual hole in her midsection. Many people thought at the time that the hole stood for the spiritual emptiness of men in which also meant that they were misguided in their faith. Others thought
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Poe‚ Edgar Allen. "The Tell-Tale Heart." Retellings: A Thematic Literature Anthology. Eds. Clarke‚ M.B. and A.G. Clarke. Boston: McGraw-Hill‚ 2004. 404-407. The narrator of "The Tell-Tale Heart" insists that he is not mad‚ but his actions and narrative voice seem to indicate otherwise. What evidence of madness do you find in his behavior? His style? As you are thinking about the latter‚ you might want to pay special attention to the metaphors he uses and to the sounds and rhythms of his sentences
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BIOB11- Lecture 1 Part 1 First of all‚ just a quick review: there is quite a bit of difference between the prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. They have different internal structures. Eukaryotic cells have internal membrane structures like nucleus‚ ER‚ Golgi; whereas they do not exist in the prokaryotic cells. When you look at the genetic material‚ DNA‚ you can see that it’s just present in the cytoplasm of the prokaryotic cell while in the eukaryotic cells it is present in the nucleus. An overview
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