Srinivasa Ramanujan Srinivasa Ramanujan was one of India 's mathematical geniuses. He made wonderful contributions to the field of advanced mathematics. Ramanujan was born in his grandmother 's house in Erode, a small village near Chennai in Tamil Nadu. He joined the Town High School there in January 1898 and was a very good student. But his real aptitude lay in mathematics. He got a scholarship for his first year at the Government College in Kumbakonam. But he devoted more time to mathematics
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depiction of Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson on the obverse and the caption: "Memorial to the Valor of the Soldier of the South" on the reverse. The piece was also intended to be in memory of the recently deceased president, Warren G. Harding, but no mention of him appears on the coin. In the early 20th century, proposals were made to carve a large sculpture in memory of General Lee on Stone Mountain, a huge rock outcropping. The owners of Stone Mountain agreed to transfer title
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statement supported by research as found in “Rulebook for Arguments” fourth addition by Anthony Weston. I will use the gather my information, and deliver it to the reader as found in “The Craft of Research” third addition by Wayne c. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb and Joseph M. Williams. I will research the average grade point average, graduation statistics and employment numbers in the leading traditional and online secondary education institutions. And I will use public information on institutions
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Mount Mercy University The New Era Justine Nurre HI 115 Edy Parsons March 13, 2015 In the 1920’s America economy grew greatly. The output from the nation’s manufacturing rose by greater than 60%, inflation was minor and the per capita income grew by a third. These happened because several things like technology. Technology was the most important development in which it helped develop the assembly line. This in turn led to automobiles becoming the most important industries in the
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Why do justices get their jobs for life? The section “Why do justices get their jobs for life” by Patricia Smith is about how the nation’s highest court (The Supreme Court) really work. The Supreme Court is the center of today’s most important inclines and declines. With health care, crime and punishment. Americans have called for the court to answer the questions to why are we having the problems and what are they doing to solve them. One of those questions are “Why do justices get their job
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Kristy McKie Dr. Strong Comp. II 22 February 2015 McKie-Defeat or Defend Do you use any source of social media to share things with your “friends”? Is there someone whom you know to be a little questionable on your “friends” list? Are you using social media to create a network for future employment? The answer to these questions can help us better understand the unintended consequences for some of the personal information, which we choose to share through social media and the web. With the increased
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Supreme Conflict Supreme Conflict, by Jan Crawford Greenburg changed my perception of the Supreme Court in a number of ways. Greenberg analyses the struggle for power of the Supreme Court over the past 30 years. The book illustrates the dynamics and alliances formed within the court and how they affected the rulings in which the court carried out. Prior to reading this book, I had never truly considered the importance of prior individual rulings on the political parties
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Case Study Chapter 15 Leadership Question 1: I would consider Jim Blaylock a figurehead leader. First because he didn’t have any experience with sales, but in spite of this he was chosen to be vice president of sales. Regardless he would have been able to over come this if he had the willingness to learn from his team and humility. He did the opposite though he had a harsh and extreme attitude that made it so he didn’t care for his team nor clients. Therefor he showed no skills in building
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Name of Your Utopian Society The name of my utopia is Fangirl Topia. I have chosen my name because it act as a place for Fangirls to be without being judged. Although it is called “Fangirl Topia”, Fan-woman, Fan-men, and Fanboys are welcome. Declaration of Independence When in the course of human events, it becomes important for social classes to be divided. After the blog war of 2022, President Kanye West divided the United States of America into the US and Fangirl Topia. Fangirl Topia now occupies
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Great Scott. All I could say when I found out my time machine actually worked. I have landed in Babylon, Persia 530 BC. Most the men walking men walking around had long beards, and The women wore colorful dresses. The streets were made of carefully carved stone, The buildings made of mud brick. Almost immediately I noticed that there was a feeling of depression in the air. Being curious I asked one of the locals what had happened, He said “The mighty Cyrus II has died in battle.” I then remember
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