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- 2031: Blaise Pascal
- Blaise Pascal Grade 11 Math Essay - Blaise Pascal by Toni Lintunen Introduction Blaise Pascal was born on June 19, 1623 in Clermont Ferrand. His nationality was french. He died in 1662. He was credited for his imaginative and subtle work in geometry and other branches of mathematics. His work influenced later generations of theologians and philosophers, helping make mathematics what it is ...
- 2032: The Henchmen: German Government Officials in WWII
- ... A Study in Tyranny Harper, 1962 3. Devaney, John Hitler: Mad Dictator of World War II New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1978 4. Holborn, Hajo Republic to Reich: The Making of the Nazi Revolution New York: Pantheon Books, 1972 5. Marrin, Albert Hitler New York: Viking Kestrel, 1987 6. Mitchell, Otis C. Hitler Over Germany: The Establishment of the Nazi Dictatorship (1918-1934) Philadelphia: Ishi Press, 1983 7. Padfield ...
- 2033: Bill Gates
- ... building a multi million dollar water front home outside of Seattle, equipped with all the technological luxuries that a few years ago only science fiction writers could dream up, for he and his wife, Melinda French. He has a 2.5 million dollar book deal that is selling now(Lyall 20). What is in Gates future? He loves his work at Microsoft and continues to stay involved with running the company ...
- 2034: The Life Story of Nikita Khrushchev
- ... than to striking or union-organizing, it was applied toward politics. It all began with a visit to the mines in 1917 by a man called Kaganovich, who was sent to recruit miners for the Revolution. Nikita, who was 23 and viewed this man as both a romantic figure and an opportunity to break from his social boundaries, joined his Bolshevik group and, by doing so, took his first of many ...
- 2035: Descartes
- ... and its place in the universe were being constructed and many of those who were aware of this work became very optimistic about the influence it could have. Descartes was a child of the scientific revolution, but felt that until sceptical concerns were dealt with, science would always have to contend with Montaigne and his cronies, standing on the sidelines and laughing at science's pretenses to knowledge. Descartes' project, then ...
- 2036: Lazzaro Spallanzani
- ... in rhetoric, philosophy, and languages. He left Reggio Emilia in 1749 to study jurisprudence at the ancient University of Bologna, where he expanded is education in mathematics, chemistry, natural history, and aquired a knowledge of French (Asimov,1). For three years he worked toward his docterine in law. In 1753 or 1754 he became a doctor of philosophy. Then, he recieved instructions in metaphysics and theology and took minor orders. Within ...
- 2037: Queen Elizabeth I
- ... memory long keeps what it quickly picks up. With the help of these tutors, she was not only fluent in two languages, but in four languages. She was fluent in the languages of Greek, Latin, French, and Italian. When Henry died in 1547, her brother, Edward, took over the throne at ten years of age. Edward, with a short reign on the throne, died in 1553, and Elizabeth's half, older ...
- 2038: Balzac's Pessimistic View of Nineteenth Century Society
- ... satirical view of society and the individuals in it. Bibliograpy 1. Balzac, Honor de. Le Colonel Chabert. France: ditions Gallimard, 1974, pp.21-121. 2. Dargan, John. Balzac and the Drama of Perspective. New York: French Forum Publishers, 1985, p.45.
- 2039: Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev
- ... husband, Bessargin. Bessargin had been banished to Siberia because of his political beliefs as a Russian Decembrist, (Decembrists, or Dekabrists as they were known in Russia, were a group of literary men who led a revolution in Russia in 1825.), so he spent most of his time teaching Dmitri the science of the day. From these people, Dmitri grew up with three key thoughts: Everything in the world is science, from ...
- 2040: Famous Explorers of Africa
- ... his fascination. Callie had entered a contest for the first person to reach Timbuktu and reach back. He had reached Timbuktu. During Callie's trip he did not find it easy to prove to the French that a young man with no experience could discover Timbuktu. On his way back Callie had joined a Arab Caravan preparing to cross from Western Sahara to Morocco. Callie had stated "I am the first ...
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