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    Science: The Atomic Theory

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    explains the nature and behavior of matter and energy on the atomic and subatomic level.” Says “The Nanotechnology Glossary.” Albert Einstein also contributed to the quantum theory by using Planck 's original theories to establish the idea of the photoelectric effect. This was the act of electrons emit from metals after being radiated. By observing this, he could tell the energy of the electrons by changing the frequency of the radiation. The higher the frequency, or energy level, the more…

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    Initial development TV - The enchanted time transient box that transmits pictures and sound, affected some way or another into our lives after it was produced 80 years back. It is a standout amongst the most critical innovations of the twentieth century, changing and molding the brains of individuals amazingly. The early advancement of TV can be followed back to the revelation of the photoconductivity of the component selenium by Willoughby Smith in 1873, the creation of a checking plate by Paul…

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    The most powerful weapon came from the mind of Albert Einstein. He advanced our way of thinking and introduced new concepts for the world. Albert Einstein was born in the town of Ulm, Germany. He was born into a middle class family; his father was a salesman and engineer. His mother ran the household and took care of his sister, Maja. During 1880, his family moved to Munich, Germany. His uncle and Father owned a company that produced electrical equipment. Einstein was a keen young…

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    thinking in pictures then understanding words . well okay that a little about his child hood. Albert’s Adult hood he publishes four ground breaking works in the “Annealed der Physic” and I guess that’s for like a physics around the 1900s Albert deuces the formula E=mc squared. In April Albert also hands in a physics work. In the middle of January Albert is awarded a doctorate by the University of Zurich and also in April he is promoted to be a second class technical expert at the patent office.…

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    Chapter 5 Hybridization of Wind With Solar Using Cuk and Sepic Converters This chapter presents a hybrid model of solar and wind energy. This gives the hybridization of wind with solar using the CUK and SEPIC converters. In this model the solar PV panel source is connected to the CUK converter and correspondingly the wind turbine source is given to the SEPIC converter. Solar energy and wind energy are the two renewable energy sources most common in use. Hybridizing solar and wind power sources…

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    De Broglie’s Hypothesis After Einstein put forth his photoelectric effect, people wondered what about the instances where light behaved as a wave? In 1923, the French physicist Louis de Broglie made an assertion. His Consideration of Einstein's equation of wavelength lambda to momentum p, de Broglie said that the relationship determines the wavelength, in the relationship: λ = h / p Where h is the Planck's constant This wavelength λ is called the de Broglie wavelength.…

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    Archbishop Oscar Romero

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    Be it not for the ideas and unwavering persistence of people who sought solutions for the world’s problems, modern society would be unfathomably different. Einstein, the man who discovered the law of the photoelectric effect and won a Nobel Peace Prize for his exemplary work, said, “It’s not that I am so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer”(Einstein). It was only because of his persistence that he became one of the most internationally famous geniuses…

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    Who knew that March 14 1879 would he the day a genius is born. Albert Einstein was a genius with an IQ around 160. He would have a rough start, but he would overcome that. He would overcome that to the extent of being one of the smartest and most influential people in the world. His father Hermann was merchant in the featherbed industry. It however failed and the family moved to Munich. There he founded a company that made electrical equipment with his Albert’s uncle Jakob. His mother Pauline…

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    A single man’s incredible theory of relativity forever changed physics. People all over the world acknowledge Albert Einstein as one of the greatest physicists of all time. Even if they do not know specifically what he accomplished, they know his influence on the world is staggering. Despite many obstacles Einstein persevered and was able to create a prestigious reputation for himself although many doubted him. While many know he discovered brilliant things, few know about the fascinating…

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    The Decline of Deutsche Physik Contextual Analysis of the Exodus of German Physicists in the Early Twentieth Century “So we see that we cannot attach any absolute signification to the concept of simultaneity, but that two events which, viewed from a system of co-ordinates, are simultaneous, can no longer be looked upon as simultaneous events when envisaged from a system which is in motion relatively to that system” In 1905 German physicist Albert Einstein published the first paper of a new…

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