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people could recover a degree of spatial awareness, cheers to some specially-developed smart glasses. Smart glasses that can benefit people with partial visualization to pilot and evade walking into obstacles have been developed by researchers at Oxford University. The smart glasses, which contain of a video camera attached on the frame of the glasses and a computer processing component that is slight sufficient to apt in a pocket, are designed to increase people's awareness of what is around them. Imageries

Spring 2017 was the worst semesters for me in comparison to my entire college education. I returned back to college after leaving for six years. I started back spring 2016 at Cuny Hostos . I took 5 classes in the spring and Fall and one class over the summer. I maintained a GPA over 3.0. I had 3.54 the spring, I passed my summer class and I maintained a 3.94 for the fall . I transferred from there due to the distance and I attended my first semester at Brooklyn College. So many elements affected

work allows us to learn more about the universe. Through his work, it made science accessible to everyone. Stephen William Hawking was born on January 8, 1942 in Oxford, England. He was the eldest of four children of Frank and Isobel Hawking. Although money was tight to their family, his parents were able to attend the University of Oxford. Growing up, he showed interest towards science and the sky. Although he was the third bottom his his class during his first year at the St. Albans School, he was

The Reasoning Behind Pain and C.S. Lewis Clive Staples Lewis was born on November 29, 1898 in Belfast, Northern Ireland to Albert J. Lewis and Florence Augusta Hamilton Lewis. He had an older brother, Warren, and the two were very close. When he was three years old, he announced that his name was “Jack”, and he was called Jack by family and friends for the rest of his life. His early life was very happy. His parents were avid readers and the home was filled with books. Lewis was raised as

The beautiful city of Cambridge has an enviable reputation as one of the world’s greatest universities as well as being an agreeable place to live and work. The inhabitants enjoy low unemployment, a cluster of good schools and plenty of green spacious parkland. The river Cam provides a focal point in the summer with its flotilla of punts gliding around gentle bends overhung with lush willows. It is a city of two vibrant communities, that despite a chequered past of friction and confrontation now

Technology Commercialisation Assignment 1: Identify and Plan an Opportunity Identifying the product opportunity Software Scores English Language Students is a new learning-language software developed by Oxford University and is controlled by Isis Innovation. The software was made to measure the student’s performance accurately despising any accent, using a new method that is able to recognise what is more important for the understanding of each word. English is the most important language in the

A Viking Mystery Beneath Oxford University, archaeologists have uncovered a medieval city that altered the course of English history image: http://thumbs.media.smithsonianmag.com//filer/Vikings-mass-grave-631.jpg__800x600_q85_crop.jpg Mass grave British archaeologists looking for evidence of prehistoric activity in the English county of Dorset discovered instead a mass grave holding 54 male skeletons. (Oxford Archaeology) By David Keys SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE | SUBSCRIBE OCTOBER 2010 1.1K 16 9 256

part of my academic duties. The interaction that I have with students is not only enjoyable to me, but it also gives me an invaluable perspective on the subjects I am teaching. Since I started my position at the Mathematical Institute at the University of Oxford, I have tutored in four classes across three semesters and supervised two projects, as detailed in my CV. I am also tutoring two new undergraduate classes in the first semester of 2017. I was also a teaching assistant to my PhD advisor for

The terms college and university originally had very similar meanings. Only with the passing of centuries did university come to signify an educational institution composed of more than one college. The word college means literally “union formed by law,” or a group of people associated in some common function. The ancient Roman craft guilds were called collegia. The closest parallel today is the corporation, a business organization chartered by a government.  During the Middle Ages students

January 8th 1942, Professor Stephen William Hawking was born in Oxford England. Professor Stephen Hawking’s parent’s house was in north London. Stephen Hawking was seven years old, attended St. Albans School and then to University College, Oxford (1952) that was his father's old college. Stephen’s interest was in studying mathematics. However, his father wanted him to pursue medicine. Since mathematics was not available at the University College, he studied physics instead. After three year, he was