2.1.1 Try some yourself
Communication is as vital in mathematics as in any language. This unit will help you to express yourself clearly when writing and speaking about mathematics. You will also learn how to answer questions in the manner that is expected by the examiner.
2.1 Layout
Communication is as vital in mathematics as in any language. This unit will help you to express yourself clearly when writing and speaking about mathematics. You will also learn how to answer questions in the manner that is expected by the examiner.
3.1.1 Try some yourself
Scientific calculators are a wonderful invention, but they're only as good as the people who use them. If you often get an unexpected – or ridiculous – result when you press the ‘enter’ button, this unit is for you. Learn how to do a calculation correctly and get the right answer every time.
Jon Huntsman to run for president
Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman will announce his bid for the Republican presidential nomination on June 21, formally kicking off his campaign for the White House, he said at a Thomson Reuters event.
North Caucasus: A Journey Through Russia's Killing Zone
In the southwest corner of Russia, an Islamist insurgency has spread out of Chechnya into neighboring regions of the North Caucasus and is claiming hundreds of lives a year.
Moscow-based reporter Tom Parfitt set out on a journey through five Russian republics -- Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia, Ingushetia, Chechnya and Dagestan -- to examine the roots of the conflict and to find out what drives young men to join the rebels.
Le désir d'enfant, entre intime et politique
La procréation médicalement assistée et les débats éthiques, juridiques et politiques qu'elle suscite ont mis au devant de la scène le désir d'enfant que nourrissent les individus, les couples et les familles - ou l'absence de désir.
Cette scène est celle de l'intime, du for intérieur, ou de l'intimité partagée avec un(e) autre ; elle est aussi celle de la la politique et de l'espace public, de la législation et de la normativité morale : quel sens donner à ce dési
Great Zoom out of Atlanta, GA: The State Capitol Building
Using data from different spacecraft and some powerful computer technology, visualizers at the Goddard Space Flight Center present you with a collection of American cities in a way you have never seen them before. Starting with our camera high above the Earth, we rush in towards the surface at what would be an impossible speed for any known vehicle. Passing though layers of atmosphere, the colors of our destinations shimmer with their own unique characteristics, and suddenly we find ourselves fl
STS-135 Crew Profile
The last flight of the U.S. space shuttle is a return flight to the International Space Station for each of the four astronauts aboard Atlantis.
Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Gray Scheme
Urban growth of Washington DC and surrounding suburbs from 1973 to 1996
Sowbug top
Sowbugs can protect themselves by folding in half to hide their legs and underbelly. Sowbugs can't roll into a ball like pill bugs.
Java : Cursus Dit is een uitgebreide cursus Java die ontwikkeld is voor gebruik in TSO informaticabeheer. Deze cursus blijft in ontwikkeling. Eventuele updates zullen ook online geplaatst worden.
Neural Tube Development
The Neural Tube Development module answers the following questions: 1. What is the shape of the neural tube when neurulation is complete (i.e. when this animation begins)? What is the neural canal? What is the shape of the neural canal? 2. What are the basal and alar columns? What will they eventually develop into? What is their shape and extent along the neural tube? and their initial position relative to the neural canal? 3. Where along the neural tube are the prosencephalon, mesencephalon, an
wisskomm wochenschau 11/08
German vodcast about science communications. Diese Woche: Der "Steinerne Wald" in Chemnitz: Im Museum und als geplanter Themenpark. Das HUM-Spektakel in Berlin. FH Osnabrück: 2. Platz beim Wettbewerb, 1. Platz in den Medien. Klima 2008: Die erste rein virtuelle Klimakonferenz. Experimentelles Wohnen auf 7 Quadratmeter. Ein ängstlicher Roboter räumt ab: Der "Phobot". Zum Tod von Arthur C. Clarke: Ein bewegendes Video und die drei Clarkeschen Gesetze. Die Wisskomm Wochenschau ist eine Gemeinsc
Practising Open Education (ART & DESIGN)
Practising Open Education (ART & DESIGN)
Review
In this unit, we look at the roles that are taken when working with young people. We focus on what those working with young people actually do, starting with some analysis of roles. We show that, in the context of work with young people, the term is more than simply a statement about who does what: it also says something about the kinds of relationships we form with young people and the values we bring to our work. We then move on to discuss roles in relation to the ‘bigger picture’ of organ
For Loop
An introduction to the for control structure with examples in the C++ programming language.
Photo Slideshow: Karting Camp Teaches Youth Responsible Driving
Karting Camp, one of the UA Arizona Youth University's offerings for youth during the summer months, trains middle and high school students about racing dynamics, kart driving techniques and basic motor vehicle maintenance. The camp, held at the Musselman Honda Circuit, also focuses on responsible driving.
Pacific Temperature Anomalies with Color Key
This animation shows the El Nino-La Nina Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly from January 1997 through July 1999. A color bar is displayed below the data. This animation is a minor revision of animation ID 790.
Spartan Sagas: Jake Lestan
Michigan State University was the only school alumnus Jake Lestan applied to when he was considering college.
"I can think of so many experiences that we have in class, where we're learning all these practical things and theories but at the same time we're really getting the sense of going out and doing good for the world. We balance this giving back and learning in a great synergy that I'm so pleased to be a part of."
