Introduction James Clerk Maxwell produced a unified theory of the electromagnetic field and used it to show that light is a type of electromagnetic wave. This prediction dates from the early 1860s when Maxwell was at
King's College, London. Shortly afterwards Maxwell decided to retire to his family estate in Galloway in order to concentrate on research, unhindered by other duties. He was lured out of retirement in 1871,
when he became the first professor of experimental physics in the Cavendish Laboratory
15.351 Managing Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MIT)
This course discusses the basics every manager needs to organize successful technology-driven innovation in both entrepreneurial and established firms. We start by examining innovation-based strategies as a source of competitive advantage and then examine how to build organizations that excel at identifying, building and commercializing technological innovations. Major topics include how the innovation process works; creating an organizational environment that rewards innovation and entrepreneur
6.691 Seminar in Electric Power Systems (MIT)
This course comprises of a seminar on planning and operation of modern electric power systems. Content varies with current interests of instructor and class; emphasis on engineering aspects, but economic issues may be examined too. Core topics include: overview of power system structure and operation; representation of components, including transmission lines, transformers, generating plants, loads; power flow analysis, dynamics and control of multimachine systems, steady-state and transient sta
SDSU Geological Sciences - Thesis Defense - Michael Buga
By: tcarrasc Paleoseismology of the Southern Clark Strand of the San Jacinto Fault Zone, Southern California
Michael Buga
M.S. Candidate
Department of Geological Sciences
San Diego State University
Advisors Dr. Tom Rockwell
We present results from a new paleoseismic trench site on the Clark strand of the San Jacinto Fault Zone in Clark Lake, western Salton Trough, southern California. The trench results suggest that most late Holocene slip along the Clark fault at Clark Lake is localized withi
21W.730-5 Writing on Contemporary Issues: Imagining the Future (MIT)
Turn-of-the-century eras have historically been times when people are more than usually inclined to scrutinize the present and speculate about the future. Now, the turn not just of a century but of a millennium having recently passed, such scrutiny and speculations inevitably intensify. What will the future that awaits us in this twenty-first century and beyond be like? And how do visions of that future reflect and respond to the world we live in now? In this course we will read and write about
Reaching QLD, Reaching the World - David Walter
RQRW David Walter
Creating documents with interactive features
Connecting customers deeply with a brand is more important than ever before. Hear from Tina Alexander, AVP Digital & Web Marketing, how Celebrity Cruises is reinforcing its “modern luxury” brand promise through a dynamic customer communications app that not only showcases its sailings around the globe, but lets prospects experience them too.
2.9 Iron (Fe) The ability of blood to carry oxygen is due to the presence of the red pigment, haemoglobin, present in red blood cells. Haemoglobin is a protein formed from four polypeptide chains called globins, in the centre of each of which is a small non-protein part called a haem group (haima is Greek for ‘blood’). Each of the haem groups has an iron atom within it (Author(s):
Lesson 01 - One Minute Romanian
In lesson 1 of One Minute Romanian you will learn how to say 'hello' and 'goodbye' in Romanian. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com.Author(s):
3.1 Background In practice, there is almost always some element of risk (in the technical sense of ‘uncertainty’) in any investment return. There is in finance the theoretical concept of a truly risk-free asset, but at the moment it is sufficient just to be aware of the main factors causing risk or uncertainty in practice. These are: maturity liquidity variability of income default or credit risk
Allerlei weetjes over België opzoeken Dit document is bedoeld om leerlingen concrete info te laten opzoeken over alle bijzonderheden van België (feestdagen in België, buurlanden, premier, oppervlakte, geschiedenis, ...).
7.343 Protein Folding, Misfolding and Human Disease (MIT)
This course is one of many Advanced Undergraduate Seminars offered by the Biology Department at MIT. These seminars are tailored for students with an interest in using primary research literature to discuss and learn about current biological research in a highly interactive setting. The instructor for this course, Dr. Kosinski-Collins, is a member of the HHMI Education Group. Maintenance of the complex three-dimensional structure adopted by a protein in the cell is vital for function. Oftentimes
How to Draw Comic Book Characters
How to Draw Comic Book Characters. Drawing comic book characters is a quick moving video that shows the basic of drawing such figures. It is best used if the students can follow with their own paper and pencil. May need to be replayed a few times.
Schatten van hoeken en hoogten met een gradenboog Vertrekkend van de omtrek van een cirkel, gemeten met een fietswiel, introduceren we graden en radialen. De leerlingen verkrijgen een intuïtie van de grootte van een aantal standaardhoeken (20°, 30°, 45°, 60°). Op heel …
The Physics of Music - Grade 11
Rory Adams,
Free High School Science Texts Project,
Mark Horner,
Heather Williams
3.2 Combining data structures In Section 2, we introduced the notation SeqOfX for the set of all sequences whose members come from the set X. In Section 2, we looked only at sequences whose members were of one of the primitive forms of data (integers, characters or Booleans). We can have sequences whose members are themselves data with a more complicated form. For example, suppose that Jo is working at the till T1 and is replaced by Jessica. We might represent this handover by the 3-tuple (Jo, T1, Jes
Richmond on Broad Café
Located within the University of Richmond Downtown, Richmond on Broad Café is open to the community, serving breakfast, lunch, and mid-afternoon refreshments. Operated by University of Richmond's Dining Services , the café offers a dynamic menu of made-to-order fare supported by local and regional products. Bettie Clarke, Executive Director of Campus Dining, and Matt Lee, Chef and Manager of Richmond on Broad, took a few moments to share their vision.
The History of Soccer
Soccer, as we know it today, originated in England in the mid-nineteenth century. WatchMojo speaks with soccer writer and enthusiast John Doyle about the history of this wildly popular sport. (03:02)
Nemo Sanchez: Swimmer and filmmaker
Student-athlete Namilla Sanchez is keenly aware of the role proper nutrition plays in performance. She feels the results each time she dives into the pool – and in her ability to succeed in the classroom.
Aram Khachaturian Biography 8/10
Aram Khachaturian was a Soviet Armenian composer who lived from 1903-1978. His music was influenced by Armenian Folk Music. He composed various piano works, as well as concertos for violin, cello and piano. He is probably best know for the piece Sabre Dance and the film music for Spartacus.
