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    The Four Fundamental Forces Of Physiscs; A Simple Explanation. The four fundamental forces are both the strong and weak nuclear forces, electromagnetism and gravity. All four forces have been theorized and deconstructed down to the subatomic level. All four forces of physics are interrelated and are theorized mathematically to be the building blocks of the universe. Every object that we see in the world is composed of atoms. Before discussing the four forces of physics you must first understand

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    Scientific Understanding of Black Holes Black holes are a place in space where the pull of gravity is so strong that anything including light is able to escape. Researchers say that the gravity of a black hole is so strong because matter is pressed into a tiny space. Black holes are sometimes called dying stars or they result in dying stars. There are many different sizes of black holes, but the three most common are primordial black holes, stellar, and supermassive. This list goes from smallest

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    If you have ever watched an episode of the "Big Bang Theory," you know the character Sheldon's favorite Physicist is Stephen Hawking. Most commonly known today as the computer talking wheelchair-bound scientist, many do not know much more about his contributions to the science world. Stephen Hawking was born in Oxford, England on January 8, 1942 to a father who wanted him to pursue a career in medicine, like himself, a medical researcher. His mother, Isobel Hawking, being one of the first women

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    cells. With more connections between brain cells a person like Einstein would be able to make cognitive connections that would otherwise be impossible. This extra folding may have allowed Einstein to come up with his incredible theories like the General Theory of Relativity. Question 3: Researchers discovered that Einstein's corpus callous was different than in other brains. What is the corpus callosum, and what is its function? Again, why might this have been important to Einstein's

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    Jason Tedesco Professor Cubbage Sociology 1 10/15/2014 American History X Deviance There were many examples of the theories of deviance in the film American History X. Deviance or violations of social norms has many forms of revealing itself. American History X is a movie about two brothers who grow up in a society of racism, and prejudice. Their lives, which are fueled by beliefs of white supremacy and anger for the unforeseen death of their father, illustrate the power society has upon shaping

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    Year 12 Physics -Term 1 2015- Gravity and Motion Ethan Jones 12PHC SJA   TASK 1: a) b) Equation of line: y = 0.6656x + 8.4604 Therefore gradient = m = 0.6656 R^2= 1 log T^2/r^3 =c logT^2-logr^3=log⁡c 3 log⁡〖r=2logT-logc〗 ∴logr=2/3 logT-1/3 logc y=mx+c m=graident m= 2/3 ∴graident=0.6666 The gradient collected from the graph shows 0.6656 whereas the value that Kepler’s 3rd law shows is 0.6666. This difference can be explained due to the fact that some of the Data collected for the graph

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    Beyond the Lights- Existentialism Shakeyla Boulware South University Synopsis of Beyond the Lights The pressures of fame have superstar, Noni on edge until she meets Kaz, a young cop. Noni is trapped in a personal and professional lifestyle that does not reflect who or what she wants to be. Kaz works to help her find her courage to develop her own voice, and break free to become the artist she was meant to be. Through Kaz’s love Noni is able to find the courage to shed the persona

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    1. Compare and contrast the Endicotts’ and Dettwyler’s ethnographies. What are the objectives? How they reflect on the goals of anthropology? What are the shortcomings of each? The Headman Was a Woman (collaboratively written by both Kirk M. Endicott and Karen L. Endicott) and Dancing Skeletons: Life and Death in West Africa (written by Katherine A. Dettwyler) both have anthropological focuses on the cultures and practices of various tribes from different countries, however, their accounts and

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    in the future because you change something in the past. There are different theories stating on that there may be parallel universe and other versions of us. There are philosophical

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    falling in, time passes normally, yet slows for an outside observer. Time was discovered to slow near black holes when it was observed that light curves and bends when nearing a black hole. The only way to explain this bend is with Einstein’s theory of general relativity and his concept of space-time. Space-time is the idea that space is actually a fabric that is warped by gravity. Einstein concluded that space and time cannot be effected without

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