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Y And Z Axes X Y And Z Robot
1,179 wordsWhat is A Robot WHAT IS A ROBOT The term robot comes from the Czechoslovakian woodford "forced labor, " invented by Karel Capek. Karel Capek used robots in his plays and had them look and behave like people. Today, the word "robot" is harder to define because of new designs and technology. The third edition of Websters's New International Dictionary defines a robot as "a machine in the form of a human being that performs the mechanical functions of a human being. " However, today's robot makers ...
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Ten Years 10 Years
915 wordsThe computers of the future are expected to be smaller, faster and smarter. For the past 20 years, CPU performance has doubled about every 18 months. The PowerPC will stay close to this pace for the next 10 years -- a nearly 100 -fold improvement in that time. The storage capacities of hard drives will continue to expand, they are currently growing at a rate of about 60 percent per year. Today, Intel's Pentium II has 7. 5 million transistors. If the trend continues, Intel processors should conta...
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B And C Opposite Side
920 wordsTrigonometry is based on the study of right-angled triangles. This is a form of geometry that developed out of the study of the stars. It is also concerned with the relationships that exist between the sides and angles of triangles, and their measurement. Trigonometry comes in two forms, spherical and plane. Spherical is the study of curved triangles lying on the surface of a hypothetical sphere, which is mainly used by astronomers and navigators. Plane is the study of more variety and is mainly...
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Center Of The Universe Nicolaus Copernicus
1,582 wordsThe impact of the Heliocentric Theory Heliocentric: Relating to the sun as a center; appearing as if seen from the sun's center. (Webster, 447) The heliocentric theory was first introduced to the world by a Polish astronomer named Nicolaus Copernicus. Copernicus published his views on the heliocentric theory in his book Commentariolus, in 1514, which sparked the time period now known as the Copernican Revolution. Heliocentrism was proven true by the discoveries of Galileo, Kepler, and Newton; th...
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000 Years Ago Modern World
1,921 words... that are elliptically orbiting about it. And some of them have moons. It's called the solar system, and the fourth body, the third planet out, is called Earth. And if you look from Earth, through your galaxy in a particular direction, there is a particular star that has been given the name Sirius. There. That star, so close, so bright - only eight and a half light years away - is Sirius. It is aligned with the portal. It is that portal, therefore, through which all energy has flowed and is f...
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Sheet Of Paper Focal Length
1,152 wordsAim: To examine characteristics of a converging lens and the images they create. Also to examine the focal length and how the focus point may be found and developing rules for locating an image via ray drawings and the intersection of rays. Chromatic aberration will also be explored and why it happens. Theory: Both lenses and mirrors have a principle axis, yet a lens has two focal points as opposed to a mirror that has only one. When considering converging lenses, the primary focal point (PF) ca...
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Sense Of Sight Cell Division
1,314 wordsThe concept of belief can be drawn from two distinct sources: what enters the body externally through the senses and what already resides internally in the individual. All five senses, seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, and tasting, are important in developing thoughts and ideas, but the sense of sight typically sets itself above the others in its effectiveness at creating strong and lasting beliefs. Many times in life, the sense of sight is used to give evidence that will determine what is be...
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Clinical Trials Baby Boomers
1,366 wordsKimberly Goolsby (949) 464 - 0187 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FDA APPROVES REFRACTEC's (R) CKSM (Conductive Keratoplasty SM) NON-LASER PROCEDURE FOR FARSIGHTEDNESS CK Uses Radiofrequency Energy, Instead of a Laser, to Reshape the Cornea Without Cutting or Removing Tissue IRVINE, Calif. , April 16, 2002 - Ophthalmic device manufacturer Refractec Inc. today announced that the U. S. Food and Drug Administration has approved CK (Conductive Keratoplasty), a procedure for farsightedness (hyperopia) in peopl...
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Point Of View Plato Aristotle
1,729 wordsPlato vs. Aristotle Comparison of two different notions of Form in the philosophies of Plato and Aristotle. The philosopher Plato was the first to state about uniform, circular, completely correct movement of celestial bodies. In his works we meet for the first time the planets named after the gods completely conterminous with Babylon. Plato was the first to formulate a problem for mathematicians: to find by means of what uniform and correct circular movements it is possible to rescue the phenom...
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Plato And Aristotle Plato Aristotle
753 wordsTeachings of Plato and Aristotle The philosopher Plato was the first to state about uniform, circular, completely correct movement of celestial bodies. In his works we meet for the first time the planets named after the gods completely conterminous with Babylon. Plato was the first to formulate a problem for mathematicians: to find by means of what uniform and correct circular movements it is possible to rescue the phenomena represented by planets. In other words, Plato gave a task to construct ...
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Civil War Long Range
657 wordsThe artillery crews of both armies of the Civil War worked with the first guns that would eventually come to be the long-range killing machines that are used by the modern armies of today. The Civil War saw the beginnings of rifled barrels and breech loading artillery, with limited service however these new concepts were not fully developed and perfected until the years after the war. On the battlefields of the Civil War the smoothbore guns reigned supreme. There were three types of field ordina...
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Funk 038 Wagnalls Euclidean Geometry
1,790 wordsGeometry Geometry Differences in Geometry Geometry is the branch of mathematics that deals with the properties of space. Geometry is classified between two separate branches, Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry. Being based off different postulates, theorems, and proofs, Euclidean Geometry deals mostly with two-dimensional figures, while Demonstrative, Analytic, Descriptive, Conic, Spherical, Hyperbolic, are Non-Euclidean, dealing with figures containing more than two-dimensions. The main diffe...
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Nicolaus Copernicus Galileo Galilei
3,159 wordsThe impact of the Heliocentric Theory Heliocentric: Relating to the sun as a center; appearing as if seen from the suns center. (Webster, 447) The heliocentric theory was first introduced to the world by a Polish astronomer named Nicolaus Copernicus. Copernicus published his views on the heliocentric theory in his book Commentariolus, in 1514, which sparked the time period now known as the Copernican Revolution. Heliocentrism was proven true by the discoveries of Galileo, Kepler, and Newton; thr...
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Toxic Shock Syndrome Kidney Failure
868 wordsImpetigo is a bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus and / or Staphylococcus organisms. Both staphylococcus and streptococcus are part of the normal flora found on human skin, but given the opportunity they can become pathogenic. Streptococcus is a spherical bacterium that is arranged into chains. It is Gram positive and catalase negative. Group A Streptococcus (GAS), such as Streptococcus pyogenes, are responsible for most cases of streptococcal infections. The letter A is part of a classi...
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Valediction Forbidding Mourning Dante Alighieri
1,676 wordsJohn Donne's A Valediction Forbidding Mourning At the beginning of A Valediction Forbidding Mourning the poet, John Donne, engages in a didactic lesson to show the parallel between a positive way to meet death and a positive way to separate from a lover. When a virtuous man dies, he whispers for his soul to go while others await his parting. Such a man sets an example for lovers. The separation of the soul from the body, and the separation of lovers from each other, is not an ending but the begi...
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Sheet Of Paper Focal Length
735 wordsAim: To examine characteristics of a converging lens and the images they create. Also to examine the focal length and how the focus point may be found and developing rules for locating an image via ray drawings and the intersection of rays. Chromatic aberration will also be explored and why it happens. Theory: Both lenses and mirrors have a principle axis, yet a lens has two focal points as opposed to a mirror that has only one. When considering converging lenses, the primary focal point (PF) ca...
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