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    On December 5th, 1895 in Evansville, Indiana , Johnson and Eugenia Cox gave birth to Elbert Frank Cox. Growing up as the oldest of three brothers, Cox took on his father’s love for education as he was the principal of a local elementary school. When Elbert attended High school he showed an unusual ability in physics as well as mathematics and was immediately appointed to Indiana University. During his studies at Indiana he joined the Kappa Alpha Phi fraternity and was elected to undergraduate…

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    born in 1856 in a very small village called smilijan in the Austrian Empire (present days Croatia). Tallas father was an estrin orthodox priest, also known as Avery talented handy man, the ability of memorizing pome although he didn’t receive any education. His mother was a normal home wife Mrs. Duka Tesla. Nickola was the fourth child in the family of tesla, he had…

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    These doubts about music, space and time in Einstein's imaginative thinking certainly fits with something the physicist told the great pioneer of musical education, Shinichi Suzuki: "The theory of relativity occurred to me by intuition, and music is the driving force behind this intuition. My parents had me study the violin from the time I was six. My new discovery is the result of musical…

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    became known as one of the greatest minds of the 17th century Scientific Revolution. He wrote about these discoveries by publishing a book called Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy. This book became known as the most influential book on physics. Newton’s father was a prosperous local farmer, also named Isaac Newton, and he died 3 months before his son was born. Newton was born prematurely and was not expected to survive. When he was 3 years old, his mother left him with his…

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    inspired Newton to think that the same force that was applied to the apple could also be applied to the moon as well. The Principia may be the greatest scientific book that has ever been written, because it changed how people viewed and understood physics…

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    influenced the approach of life include subject matters, reasoning, and society practices. As scientists began to move beyond the ancients to discovered an integrated body of knowledge during the Scientific Revolution period, the role of mathematics, physics, and our understanding of life…

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    “It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth.” Daniel Bernoulli once said this statement. Not many people know about Daniel Bernoulli. Daniel Bernoulli (He was also known as Daniel Bernovllivs), was a swiss mathematician that furthered the study of calculus and physics along with his family. He was known for his principle (Bernoulli’s Principle), but also did many other things with his time. He helped the field of hydrodynamics, and without knowing it helped…

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    Isaac Newton was an English natural philosopher, scientist, mathematician, chemist and physics that influence modern studies and society. His studies and discoveries laid a foundation to many present-day science, math and technology. Newton have a rough childhood, dealing with neglection that left him emotionally unstable. With that said, Newton was a brilliant person that mark his footstep in the field of Science and Math. Isaac Newton was prematurely born on Christmas day in 1642 in…

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    revolutionized modern science, paved the way for many advancements in physics and mathematics, and confused college students writing papers on him everywhere. As one of these confused students, I will be going into short detail on his early life and, if I can manage to explain it, revolutionary papers. Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March 14th, 1879, but grew up in Munich, Germany, where he received his early education. Einstein was a poor student and could not speak fluently even…

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    Isaac Newton was born on January 4 1643. He was born in Woolsthorpe England Christianson 8). He was the only son of a wealthy local farmer Christianson 8). His father’s name was also Isaac Newton who died three months before Isaac Newton was born Christianson 9). Newton was a premature baby and was tiny and weak and not expected to survive Christianson 11). When Newton was three years old his mother Hannah Ayscough Newton left and remarried to a minister named Barnabas Smith Christianson 17).…

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