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    The World Is Flat

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    Indoor Farming!? The Potential Solution of the Ever-Flattening World? All my life I’ve been surrounded by farming. Yet I’ve always wondered what will happen to farming as we know today by how fast our population is growing. Where will we get the food to feed this ever-growing population? Well there is a new innovative idea that could become the solution, Vertical Farms! As Friedman says in “The World is Flat”, “Whatever can be done will be done. So, if you have an idea, pursue it. Because…

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    François-Marie Arouet, who eventually became the famed writer known as Voltaire, was born into a middle-class, Parisian family on November 21, 1694. He was born into a France plagued by extreme poverty and under the rule of the religious King Louis XIV and the “austere and oppressive religiosity” of his court, an involvement which likely encouraged Voltaire’s subsequent critiques of organized government. From the age of nine until his seventeenth year, François-Marie received his formal…

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    Attending the University of Pisa originally going to study medicine, he was taught the Aristotelian view on the world, later questioning it making way for many of his greatest discoveries. He was an outstanding astronomer, physicist, philosopher and mathematician where he played a leading role in science during that time. Galileo is probably mostly known for his telescopic discoveries, but one cannot forget about his marvelous contributions to physics. Some of the…

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    squared plus B squared equals C squared.The Theorem relates the lengths of the three sides of any right triangle. The theorem is named after the ancient Greek. There is evidence that indicates that Pythagorean Theorem was well- known to the mathematicians of the first Babylonian Dynasty (20th to 16th centuries BC) which would have been over a thousand years before Pythagoras was born. People say that Pythagoras discovered the theorem at least fifteen hundred years before Pythagoras was born.…

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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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    Happy Friday the 13th! Oh, wait maybe not... Friday the 13th has been stereo typically known as one of the most unlucky days. This has been a stigma believed for decades and is actually known to be a day people try to avoid. But where did this idea of Friday the 13th come from? Who decided it to be the most unlucky day of the year? There isn't a clear answer to this question so today we're breaking down all the myths that made Friday the 13th the scariest day of the year for some. The Last…

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    Scott W. William Essay

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    because the William Penn Hotel (which is in the capital of Pennsylvania) would not help Scott and his family at all because there family was black. We should remember the name Scott W. William because he was the founder of Blacks and Third World Mathematician, he was the first American Mathematical Society, and he published 37 books and he has 5 World Web Publications. Another reason why we should remember Scott W. William’s name is because himself and William Massey were the creators of The…

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    Essay On Western Diet

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    Maxfield states, “That BMI was originally developed by mathematician as a purely statistical tool, the BMI has become medicine’s go-to means for predicting heart disease and other maladies, despite research that suggests a low BMI presents a greater mortality risk than a high one and that, in general, BMI cannot…

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    Seventeen he went to a school in Cambridge called “Trinity College” where he completed his undergraduate course. Karl Jacobi helped to inspire and motivate Cayley. Arthur Cayley died on January 26, 1895 of natural causes. Arthur Cayley was a British mathematician who helped find the British school of pure mathematics. He was born August 16, 1821 and died on January 26, 1895. In history around this time slavery was going on. Slavery is the state or condition of being a slave; a civil…

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    The importance of concrete for mankind is so huge that hard to really appreciate so it is not surprising that people living today in concrete houses, driving on concrete roads don't have even an idea that they owe it to ancient Romans. Even that in case of arch they not discovered all by themselves We can be grateful for Romans that they not wasted legacies of earlier generations respected it and learned from them with Greek philosophy also secrets of architecture. I like to think…

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