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    Herschel's Discovery

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    stars were made rather than tracking the orbits of comets and planets. I find this significant because Herschel sought information that was different than what other astronomers were studying at the time. What was the motivation that led to the discovery? William Herschel was frustrated with the small telescopes he was using. He couldn’t afford larger telescopes‚ so he built one himself. He was observing a Nebula when he discovered Uranus. What questions were asked? How can he see it? What if

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    Discovery of Neptune

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    The Discovery of Neptune Neptune was discovered in September 1845. It was discovered by means of mathematics before being seen through a telescope. It began in 1843 when John Adams‚ a young English astronomer and mathematician‚ began working to find thew location of the unknown planet. Adams predicted the planned would be about 1.6 billion kilometres farther from the sun then Uranus. That’s when he completed his work in September 1845. Also Urbain Leverriar‚ unknown to Adams‚ began working

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    The chosen article that will be explored through this essay‚ by Locke‚ Edwin A. (1982) The Ideas of Frederick W. Taylor: An Evaluation. Academy of Management Review‚ 7(1). This main source believes that Taylor was the Founding father of Scientific Management‚ being his key principle‚ featuring the one best way. However in order to understand the reasoning and logic behind Taylors principles‚ one must understand the context of the time to make informed decision of the validity of the principles. Fifty

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    Function Discovery

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    Function Discovery Quick Reference Sheet by Maxwell Cohen Table of functions used in ENGR 132 Type of equations General form The plot that shows your data as linear Linear y=mx + Linear Standard graph b Y vs. X Exponential X y=bemx ln(y) =mx+ln(b) Y = mx+B semilogy mx y=b10 log(y) =mx+log(b) log(Y) vs. X Logarithmic* x=bemy ln(x) =my+ln(b) X = my+B semilogx my x=b10 log(x) =my+log(b) Y vs. log(X) Power y=bxm ln(y)=m*ln(x)+ln(b) Y = mX+B log-log log(Y) vs. log(X) *logarithmic equations with calculations

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    antibiotics discovery

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    natural sources in developing antibacterial compounds. The need to prevent and control infections as well as the reasonable use of currently available antibiotics is also emphasized. Keywords: Bacterial resistance • Antibacterial compound • Drug discovery • Target • Antimicrobial peptides © Versita Sp. z o.o. 1. Introduction The use of antibiotics‚ especially the excessive and indiscriminative use‚ both in medicine and veterinary science has contributed to the emergence of drug resistant organisms

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    The Discovery Of The Electron The electron was discovered in 1895 by J.J. Thomson in the form of cathode rays‚ and was the first elementary particle to be identified. The electron is the lightest known particle which possesses an electric charge. Its rest mass is Me <approximately equal> 9.1 x 10 -28 g‚ about 1/1836 of the mass of the proton or neutron. The charge of the electron is -e = -4.8 x 10^-10 esu <elec trostatic unit). The sign of the electron’s charge is negative by convention‚ and

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    anything away. One day‚ Fleming noticed blue fungal spores growing on one of his unwashed petri dishes (Wilson). Fleming almost destroyed the culture until he realized that all the staph bacteria had been eliminated. September1928 marked the discovery of penicillin; he seized the moment and changed

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    Discovery of India

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    HomeNewsOpinionBusinessSportS &amp; TFeaturesBooksIn-depthJobsClassifiedsShopping INTERNATIONALNATIONALCITIES NEWS  PTISchool children pay tribute to victims of Chapra midday meal tragedy‚ in Patna. BIHAR MIDDAY MEAL TRAGEDY From playground to the graveyard On Tuesday morning‚ Rahul (10) bade goodbye to his mother and set off for school. By Thursday he was dead. The death toll in the tragedy rose to 23 on Thursday after the death of seven-year... »      1 comment Related: “No doctors‚ no

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    discovery draft

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    certain knowledge into these "secrets". Through examining others Susan Griffin comes to terms with her own secrets and fears. She relates to Himmler‚ Leo‚ Helene‚ and everyone else even though she is different than all of them. One fact that can be made about all of these characters is that they all represent humans and their emotions. Susan Griffin uses connections in the book to help describe situations such as keeping a secret. Susan Griffin states‚ “The nucleus of the cell derives its name from the

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    Self Discovery

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    Renée Milligan English 1000-108 Professor Davis 12 February 2014 Self-discovery As a child‚ spirituality and religion is usually based upon a parent’s belief system and teachings. As we get older‚ we recognize that we experience questions about our purpose and most people continue to follow their parent’s teachings and path. However‚ some of us‚ as we grow mentally and spiritually in experience‚ are drawn to a different path. This change of path can be small or dramatic‚ but either way this

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