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the recent hit movie The Net, the character played by Sandra Bullock has her identity erased. Everyone doubted her existence. This was not, however, the first time someone's existence was questioned. In the early 17th century a philosopher, who is…

into automatic Traffic Lights Table of contents         2 Introduction         3 Question         3 Aims         3 Simplifications and Assumptions         4 Road         4 Traffic Lights         4 Vehicles…

considered the first true mathematician? Well, the answer is Pythagoras of Samos. He was a Greek philosopher and religious leader who was responsible for important developments in history in the fields of mathematics, astronomy, and the theory of music.…

major work was done in the field of pure mathematics, a field that he helped to found. Euler was born in Basel and studied at the University of Basel under the Swiss mathematician Johann Bernoulli, obtaining his master's degree at the age of 16. In…

Carl Gauss' life you would say it was pretty normal. Even though he was brought up in a limited childhood with a poor and uneducated family he showed out-of-the-ordinary intelligence. When he received a stipend from the duke of Brunswick at the age…

Gisnorne, New Zealand Knot: Knot Theory is the study of the way a closed curve can be embedded in three dimensional space with out intersecting itself. Intuitively, on may "make a knot" by tying an ordinary piece of string and then fusing together…

West Virginia on the 13th of June, 1928. John showed much interest in books when he was young, shying away from play with other children. His mother encouraged this by seeing that he got good schooling, and also teaching him herself. Nash's teachers…

was born in a small town of Weil der Stadt in Swabia, and moved to nearby Leonberg with his parents in 1576. His mother was the daughter of an innkeeper, and his father was a mercenary soldier. His father is believed to have died in the war in the…

Collection 1)<Tab/>As a group of four, we collected data mainly from the Internet websites, in order to ensure the same scale of data. The data items regard to: a)<Tab/>Prices and Mileages of the "51 registered" cars in…

final project because I needed something to give to my friend for graduation, and this gave me an excuse to draw one. I used several types of equations, including parabolas, ellipses, lines, circles, and sine and cosine curves. After finally figured…