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    Finding the interplanetary trajectory for a spacecraft is a real life problem, especially the one between Mars and Earth. It is currently solved by sophisticated computers but I am interested in learning how it is done. To do this Newton’s law of Gravitation has to be taken into account. It states that any two objects exert a gravitational force of attraction between each other. This force is directly proportional to the masses of both the objects, M1 and M2, and inversely dependent on the…

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    We as humans gain knowledge through many different ways or some of us even produce new knowledge such as a scientist who gives out a new theory about wormholes, but without the knowledge being applied in some part of our life or in the world itself, its value could be reduced. The world ‘application’ in the question refers to the utilization of the knowledge which could mean that the knowledge is personal knowledge and not shared knowledge, the word ‘value’ refers to both the tangible and…

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    Rene Descartes, born in the late 1500’s, was a well-known French, natural philosopher. During his time period, the Age of Enlightenment, the Scientific Revolution was shifting the world. Thinkers and discovers such as Copernicus and Galileo from the method of scholasticism in the medieval times, brought new studies of modern science to this era. Scholasticism is what are past down truths that have been assumed from our knowledge of religion and philosophy throughout time. Scholasticism should…

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    Growing up, you may have been told it's not cool to be a "nerd." Well, we've got 10 people who would beg to differ. These 10 smartest people of all time are not only incredibly accomplished, but they're also insanely smart. Check out the full list below. A child prodigy who is now considered to be the greatest German mathematician of all time, Carl Gauss had an estimated IQ between 250 and 300. Gauss was particularly adept in the study of electromagnetism.English physicist Thomas Young had an IQ…

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    Issac newton was born on January 4, 1643 in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England. Newtons father (also Issac newton) died (at 36) shortly before he was born,he was a farmer. A little while after his mother was remarried and at the age of three he went to live with his grandmother. Issac was not fond of his stepdad and began to resent his parent at a very young age, it is said his family issues contributed to lifelong insecurity. At the age of 12 he went to study at the kings school…

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    attraction, in admittance, although, it bore little relevance or relation to The Executioner. Only a vague sense of malaise in regards to the magnetism he felt tied the two together. Unwilling to dwell on it, Alexander pushed that all aside, the gravitation to the quaint coffee shop could not be said as isolated to only him- the entirety of the PD flocked to the place- and furthermore, he attributed the feeling to some remnants of paranoia brought on by his insomnia. Fiddling with the collar of…

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    For example one of Newton’s most famous publications the “Philosophie, Natrulis, Principa Mathematica” or the “Principa.” In which he highlights the concepts of universal gravitation and the laws of motion; both of which are still used in the forefront of science today. Furthermore Isaac closely followed the work of Isaac Barrow, learning his theories and methods. Newton furthered his work in binomial theorem, which he extended…

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    Sir Isaac Newton was an english physicist and mathematician Isaac Newton was most famous for his law of gravitation. Newton was born on January 4, 1643, in Woolsthorpe, England the same year Galileo died Newton only lived 85 years. Isaac Newton was established physicist and mathematician, and is credited as one of the great minds of the 17th century Scientific Revolution. With discoveries in optics, motion and mathematician, Newton developed the principles of modern physics.Isaac Newton was one…

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    Oftentimes a serious person is determined to focus on whatever he/she is engaged in and treat matters conscientiously. Thus, being serious can be a desirable quality. However, some people fear that being too serious may lead to the neglect of other positive traits. In My opinion, it is a must for every social member to be serious about his/her work and life. To begin with, holding a serious attitude enhances work efficiency. when performing a certain task, one ought to handle it carefully, which…

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    Key Idea I The scientific method is a systematic approach used in scientific study, whether it is chemistry, biology, physics, or other sciences. Scientists uses this organized process to do research, it provides a way for scientist to compare the work of others. There are six steps in the scientific method, these steps are not used as a check list to be done in the same order each time. However, all scientist must describe there ways the most publish there results. Key Idea II A…

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