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    Jean-Dominique Bauby, who was the author and wrote his own biography of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly on March 6, 1997, was full of life and worked as the editor for the French Elle Magazine had a Massive Stroke in his early forties while enjoying life with his two beautiful children. Jean Massive stroke took over his brainstem and he was in a coma for 20 days. Jean was a person who was very outgoing and active, sadly, his massive stroke turned into a locked-in syndrome and was paralyzed…

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    inventor was Alexander Graham Bell. Alexander Graham Bell was a scottish-born scientists and inventor that was known best for inventing the first working telephone in the year of 1876. He later founded the Bell telephone Company just a short year later. Even though he is greatest known for his invention of the telephone he is also known for many other great inventions. People wonder how he became the inventor of the telephone, where did it all start. Although Alexander Graham Bell is the main…

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    were denied of their findings. Jocelyn Bell Burnell who then a 24 year old student made a significant impact on findings of pulsars and found the pulsars, a discovery that solved mystery of life and answered unclear questions of astronomy, did not receive the recognition which instead was inappropriately awarded to others due to sexism and her status of a student. Jocelyn Bell Burnell was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on July 15, 1943. At the time when Jocelyn was born, men were respected…

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    all that is not going down very well with women. These women have been cheated and lied about. But why? People have not been very nice to women through science, in fact you could even say that they were being very sexist. Take for example Jocelyn Bell Burnell, she discovered those little pulsars from the stars in the universe that went supernova. This took her dedication, and most likely countless hours of lost sleep. But then she passed away just after she had about wrapped up her research.…

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    When it comes to the world of science, women are not treated fairly. The men get all of the credit. Over the years, women were not given the same resources as men when learning the art of science and had to find their own learning material. The bias against women over the years has not gone away, it is still going on today. The men get all of the credit. It is biased and illogical to do that. Women in science are being "written out of text books" ("Lee"). Woman that want to learn more about…

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    Pulsars: Lighthouses of the universe Imagine a star between four and eight times the mass of our sun exploding into a supernova. Next imagine watching the inner core condense into a sphere due to the enormous gravity of the star like there’s a new star forming in its place. This new star is so dense it smashes electrons and protons together forming neutrons which form a neutron star. This is the recipe for a pulsar. There are several types of neutron stars but this essay will highlight pulsars.…

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