Archimedes famous mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse was an outstanding Greek mathematician‚ inventor‚ physicist‚ engineer and also an astronomer. Although not much is known about his life‚ he is considered as one of the most eminent scientists in classical antiquity. He established strong foundations in the field of physics‚ particularly in statics‚ hydrostatics and explained the principle of the lever. In his lifetime‚ he made many incredible inventions such as designing innovative machines
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Arnold Palmer: Introducing the World to Golf Years before Jack Nicklaus‚ decades before Tiger Woods‚ Arnold Palmer was the face of golf. His followers grew so large‚ they became somewhat of an Army. He was the first golfer to earn $1 million in his career. His emergence onto the golf scene coincided with the rise in televised coverage‚ so the young man from Latrobe‚ Pa.‚ attracted millions of fans to the sport. Arnold Daniel Palmer was born in Youngstown‚ Pennsylvania‚ the oldest of Milfred
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this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it short. Blaise Pascal Great works are performed‚ not by strength‚ but by perseverance. Samuel Johnson You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want. Zig Ziglar Whatever the mind can conceive and believe‚ the mind can achieve. Dr. Napoleon Hill 100% of the shots you don’t take don’t go in. Wayne Gretzky "There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down
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FAMOUS WRITERS WORKS Caedmon and Cynewulf. Beowulf Geoffrey Chaucer’s(1343-1400) The Canterbury Tales‚ Troilus and Criseyde and Book of the Duchess‚ The House of Fame‚ The Parliament of Fowles‚ The Legend of Good Women. Prose Treatises Treatise on the astrolabe. Short Poems The Complaint of Chaucer to His Purse ‚Truth‚ Gentilesse‚ Merciles Beaute‚ Lak of Stedfastnesse‚ Against Women Unconstant Thomas Malory’s (1405-1471) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) Utopia‚ The History
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that survived through the Middle Ages were a major influence on scientists during the Renaissance. Archimedes produced the first known summation of an infinite series with a method that is still used in the area of calculus today. Archimedes was a famous mathematician whose theorems and philosophies became world known. He gained a reputation in his own time which few other mathematicians of this period achieved. He is considered by most historians of mathematics as one of the greatest mathematicians
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Cris Ronnel A. Balita BSIED-1A HUM 12 (Art Apprecition) Michelangelo Buonarroti 1475-1564 Michelangelo Buonarroti was of noble birth‚ but was not raised by his parents. His father had him brought up by a stone carver and his wife‚ because his own wife was too ill to take care of the child. While living with his surrogate parents‚ young Michelangelo learned the skills that would serve him throughout his life.‚ but his father was displeased when his son told him he wanted to be an artist
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Julio Aleman HIUS 222 Aug. 26‚ 2014 The Great Strike of 1877 The railroad companies made decisions to cut their employees pay so that they can make more money and grow. They made the claim that they were not obligated to pay their employees a certain rate of money for their labor. The corporation has every right to govern how much they pay their employees. When they dropped their employees pay‚ the employees fought for rights that they did not have. The corporation for which they have worked‚ though
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live on after you’re gone: support innovators like Tesla CEO Elon Musk. That’s what Page said at the TED conference in Vancouver‚ Canada this week‚ anyway‚ adding that the already-wealthy Musk is worthy of the Page billions because he’s one of the people who can change the world. Page said: He wants to go to Mars. That’s a worthy goal. We have a lot of employees at Google who’ve become pretty wealthy. You’re working because you want to change the world and make it better; if the company you work
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Carolyn Webber FHGEN 111 Comparison Report I discovered many inaccuracies when I started verifying the data that I had gathered from my own relatives. One of my early finds was a compiled genealogy book written about people with my uncommon maiden name. This book was full of family traditions that were easy to prove false. For example‚ my ancestor wasn’t the illegitimate descendant of Frederick the Great. Her mother was not Frederick’s mistress when she was two years old. I learned the values
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Your continued donations keep Wikipedia running! Candidates are currently being accepted for the Wikimedia Board of Trustees Election. Become a candidate. [Hide] [Help us with translations!] Zakir Hussain (musician) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (April 2009) Zakir Hussain
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