History of Science
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What are the properties of metals and non-metals? basically : Properties of Metals; Tensıle strength , shear strength...
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65.5 million years ago is when the non-avian dinosaurs died out. Avian dinosaurs (more commonly called birds), are still alive...
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In India, Engineer's Day is celebrated on 15 September every year. The day is the birthday of Sir M. Visvesvarayya (ಶ್ರೀ...
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The speed of light was estimated by Ole Christensen Rømer in 1676. Rømer observed that Jupiter's moon Io orbited Jupiter once...
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West, South-west
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He did many great things. Some contributions he made were to mak the first calculator
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he was a biologist and... so many more things!!
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Mostly by hand. Desk calculators and slide rules helped.
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The acidity or basicity of a solution is measured by pH. pH stands for the power of 'Hydrogen.' (actually pH is defined as the...
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Antiseptics,were discovered by Joseph Lister in the late 1850's .
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The name of the chemical element seaborgium is derived from the name of the nuclear physicist/nuclear chemist Glenn Seaborg (born...
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Since it came in from Asia it would have been in Northern Europe . Most likely Italy or Germany. I say this because of location...
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I said the difference of oersted and faraday discovery? undestand
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.Oloibiri Oilfield was discovered on Sunday 15th January 1956 by Shell Darcy. It is Nigeriafirst commercial oil...
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None, there are no foods or supplements that will enhance the size of your penis. What you have is what you are. Make the most of...
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Multiple Sclerosis
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heat loss at the surface of the earth
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He did not have sisters. He had two brothers named Melville and Edward.
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Rhetorical technique is when a person uses unique styles or ways to spread his views, such as as in political venues. Rhetorical...
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1. Science affect our environment through pollution
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He is a physician and formulated faradays law of electrolysis
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No, he is considered the first chemist.
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Sure - the two attract each other. In the case of a double star - as Sirius A and Sirius B - both revolve around their common...
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just incase if it goes out
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Think about it, a single piece of paper that is folded 12 times would end up being 2 raised to the 11th power in thickness. It's...
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Arsenic compounds were mined by the early Chinese, Egyptian and Greek civilisations. So, arsenic has been around and in use in...
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600 B.C. Thales of Miletus writes about amber becoming charged by rubbing, he described what we now call static electricity....
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I believe it was Sir Norman Lockyer Helium was first discovered on the sun, by analysis of the spectrum of sunlight.Norman Lockyer
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a living part of an ecosystem are biotic and abiotic { biotic is living and abiotic is nonliving] The living part of an...
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The solid disolves into the water and you can see things through the solution.
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THE embryo culture technique of the late Dr. Emerita de Guzman of the University of the Philippines Los Baños developed in the...
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Alchemy is the predecessor to chemistry. Many discoveries by alchemist (especially their instruments) were later used in...
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Neon came fromNeon is a greek word (neon meaning "New One"). It was discovered in 1898 by scittusg chemist William Ramsay...
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Crayons are made from paraffin which is a type of wax, and color pigments. Paraffin is made from extracting chemicals from wood,...
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I don't remember many details, but I know for sure they were. I saw a whole section of the Smithsonian American Indian Museum...
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the Compass Rose
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He spent most of his professional career overseas at McGill University in Montreal, Canada (1895-98), and at Manchester...
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-♥-to hold liquids/pour -♥-used to put a little amount of liquid in a container
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you'd have to ask him, he gave up a lot for it and we reap the fruit.
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go die
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Procedure
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Modern science is frequently thought to begin with the French philosopher (mathematician, scientist and writer) René Descartes.
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Yes he is mooshie smooshie cooshie Looshie mooshie tushie lacookiebrownieshie pooshie xooshielooloo!
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It was Jacob A. Marinsky, Lawrence E. Glendenin and Charles D. Coryell who discovered promethium. It had been predicted many...
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If you're asking, who invented radio, an Italian inventor named Marconi is generally credited with the invention of radio around...
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Dmitri Mendeleev helped make the periodic table and he also basically made the periodic table.
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This is a rather long story that basically spans most of Earth's history. In order to understand where the continents came from...
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1066 on Christmas day at Westminster by Aldred an archbishop of York Source:http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/royalty/kingw.html
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They were bulky and most came in a console. A console is like a piece of furniture and the t.v. is set inside of it. The speakers...
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Taj Mahal, Westminister Abbey, Colloseum
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1: Galileo Galilei Answer 2: Roger Bacon. He was a 13th century philosopher and monk and one of the first to advocate the modern...
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William Harvey was a scientist that proposed that the heart is a pumping organ that circulates blood through the body.
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there are 4 layers in the atmosphere THE TROPOSPHERE, STRATOSPHERE, MESOSPHERE, AND THE THERMOSPHERE. In between each layer...
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Answerseeing how Benjamin Franklin discovered it I would go with united stats
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Dmitri Mendeleev
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Chemistry applies to hairdressing mostly when carrying out chemical services including colouring, perming & relaxing/...
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the answer is IT HELPED TO PROVE THAT THE EARTH IS ROUND!!!!!!
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The gas used in airships is almost always hydrogen or helium. Back in the day, airships were built and filled with helium. Helium...
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what is historical background of kano state
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1s2 2s2 2p4 Meaning 2 electrons in the 1s orbital/shell, 2 electrons in the 2s orbital & 4 electrons in the 2p. So both 1s...
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9000023829 million people.
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Mostly for pleasure! I mean, who doesn't LOOOVE chocolate??!! But also, whoever did invent it or whatever, probably wanted to...
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Compounds are made up of 2 or more elements. Compounds can be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means, but...
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if you have any questions just email me at http://www.myspace.com/secondstomars30
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John Dalton's parents names were Andy and Carol. They were Catholic Protestants growing up in the Northeast US. They met by...
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Hydrogen is found in the body not only as a part of water but in sugars and fats.Hope this helps! =)
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BECAUSE IT HAS THE BEST FORMULA
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They rejected it because from the calculated strength of the rocks, it did not seem possible for the crust to move in this way.
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I had this for a science homework question fairly recently and I had no idea what to put. I've found out now thogh, and as the...
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It was his observation of four of the moons of Jupiter.
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compter ethics COMPUTER ETHICS
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Local Winds. And I'm only 12.;)
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Because after returning from Hogwarts, Gay-lussac needed to rise to the heavens to find the Golden Wand of Isobaric. So he...
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The earth spins on its axis completely once a day and it revolves around the sun completely once a year.
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Russian botanist Konstantin Mereschkowsky discovered chloroplasts in 1905.
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The Noble gases, or the inert gases.
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Meteorology was not invented all at once by one person; rather, the science is composed of knowledge gathered by many people over...
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18161816it joined the union in 1816. i don't know when it was discovered, but 1816 is the wrong answer
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umm that its diploid ic ur mom
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It all started with dedi Magician in 2700 BC ! magician Dedi in ancient Egypt. Dedi had done other effects such as decapitating a...
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the answer is water with salt
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i forgot but if you watch national treasure:book of secrets movie it says somewhere in there
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http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bledison.htm The first great invention developed by Edison in Menlo Park was the...
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energy
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protons and neutron are in the nucleus. Electrons orbit the nucleus.
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Earth's inner core is farther from the surface than its outer core. The molten liquid outer core extends from about 1,800 to...
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Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev was a Russian chemist who developed the theory on which the periodic table is based.
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element name before the name of inventor or the place whre discover this element because this are artificially made of people or...
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