the creation of both the Indian Space Research Organisation and the Physical Research Laboratory (Ahemadabad).Jawaharlal Nehru‚ the first Prime Minister of India (office: 15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964)‚ initiated reforms to promote higher education‚ science‚ technology in India.[2] The Indian Institute of Technology — conceived by a 22 member committee of scholars and entrepreneurs in order to promote technical education — was inaugurated on 18 August 1951 at Kharagpur in West Bengal by then minister
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Computer science From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Computer science (abbreviated CS or CompSci) is the scientific and practical approach to computation and its applications. It is the systematic study of the feasibility‚ structure‚ expression‚ and mechanization of the methodical processes (or algorithms) that underlie the acquisition‚ representation‚ processing‚ storage‚ communication of‚ and access to information‚ whether such information is encoded in bits and bytes in a computer memory or
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Science‚ Technology and Medicine in Colonial India Interest in the science‚ technology and medicine of India under British rule has grown in recent years and has played an ever-increasing part in the reinterpretation of modern South Asian history. Spanning the period from the establishment of East India Company rule through to Independence‚ David Arnold’s wide-ranging and analytical survey demonstrates the importance of examining the role of science‚ technology and medicine in conjunction with
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Feminism and the Philosophy of Science A Critical Evaluation Introduction This paper is aims to critically evaluate whether feminism helps to provide a good alternative perspective to science. In the modern world‚ “science” has come to mean the intellectual and practical activity – characterised by observation and experiment – involving the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical or natural world.i However‚ in the pre-modern age “science” (from Latin‚ scientia) was simply
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energy. These environmental experts predict that if heavy changes aren’t made‚ the Earth’s average temperature may rise 2 degrees Celsius by 2030 (Kuo‚ 2011). Our country’s energy system has improved since the 1970s‚ but still relies on oil‚ coal‚ and natural gas (Fri‚ 2013). Increase in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases at such a high rate are enough incentive to switch energy sources. The US energy policy is currently not suitable to sustain a practical future. There are other‚ better methods
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society‚ and its influence is only going to increase. Parts of this area of science can even dictate if people are more likely to get certain diseases‚ even leading to the possibility of choosing the gender‚ or hair colour of babies born to couples. The amount of freedom and power we allow to those experimenting and developing genetic engineering‚ and how it used‚ will hugely affect our generation‚ and those following. Natural Law is an absolute‚ Christian theory‚ and can be applied to this situation
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discoveries have a direct impact on human lives. I aspire to be at the forefront of these discoveries‚ hence I want to take up a course in Biomedical Science. I like to keep up to date with the latest issues and advances in medicine‚ through regularly checking news articles‚ listening to TED talks on the way to school‚ and reading through ’Biological Sciences Review’ during my work shift at the school library. Immunotherapies are an especially relevant and thought-provoking advancement which I learned
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Political Science‚ Abakaliki: Department of Political Science‚ Ebonyi State University‚ 2009. CHAPTER 2 The Study of Politics: Logic‚ Approaches and Methods Nkwachukwu Orji Introduction The purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview of the methodological issues relating to the study of politics. The chapter will examine the logic‚ approaches and methods that underpin the study of politics. It will explain the relationship between logic‚ approaches and methods in political science research
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Actuarial Science applies mathematical‚ statistical‚ financial an economic theory to solve real problems arising in applied subjects such as commerce‚ governments‚ insurance and banking‚ typically involving risk‚ uncertainty‚ and the financial impact of certain events. The BSc in Actuarial Science and Mathematics is accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. The course gives a firm foundation in Mathematics‚ together with specialist course units in Actuarial Science whilst giving you
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Bibliography a. Title: Effect of Organic Fertilizers Application on Growth‚ Yield and Quality of Tomatoes in North Kordofan (sandy soil) western Sudan b. Author(s): Kh. H. M. Ibrahim O.A.S. Fadni c. Journal: Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences Vol. 3‚ April 2013 d. Source: http://www.gjournals.org/GJAS/GJAS%20Pdf/2013/April/Ibrahim%20and%20Fadni.pdf II. Main Idea This article’s objective was to examine the effect physical‚ chemical and nutritional properties of the soil and increasing
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