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- 4091: Charles Dickens
- ... by three ghosts, and learns the error of his ways by becoming a warm, caring man. A Tale of Two Cities tells about the rulers in England and of how the French Revolution had an effect on them. This book was written in weekly installments in 1859. Great Expectations was, without a doubt, the most popular out of all of his works, and has stood the test of time. This book ...
- 4092: Charlie Chaplin
- ... had to struggle during his early life. His childhood was rough and unstable. Yet, Charlie's outstanding talents and ingenious led him to become the unforgetable legend he will always be remembered as. he had effect on many people's lives and he put smiles on their faces, laughter in their daily lives.
- 4093: Benjamin Franklin 4
- ... him. Water was used in infinitely the seventeen hundreds, but there was still much to be learned about water. Franklin answered many of the questions that water posed. He did experiments that showed the multiple effect of oil in water. He also constructed a miniature towing tank that proved that the drag of an item pulled in water increased as the depth decreased. Franklin worked on his first electrical experiment in ...
- 4094: Ben Franklin 2
- ... perhaps the most interesting. "Flying a kite in a lightning storm is dumb. But the first person to try that dangerous experiment was brilliant." Aside from the famous kite experiment, Franklin did more. The direct effect of Franklin's work with lightning as electricity was his invention of the lightning rod. News spread about his lightning rod, people installed it on most buildings and ships, and he became world famous. In ...
- 4095: Beethoven
- ... s poor health, not to mention his financial situation. Beethoven and Mozart did have a chance to play together though. Mozart first played a piece that was arranged specifically for the situation, but had little effect on Beethoven. When Beethoven was playing for Mozart, however, Mozart snuck out of the room to a nearby where ho told a group of musician friends to Keep your eyes on him; some day he ...
- 4096: Baron De Montesquieu
- ... problems that existed there. So, this means that in most of his writings, the lower class people are left out. Montesquieu lived during a time before the French Revolution, but his ideas had a great effect on the development of governmental structure in that period of time. There were great problems in France at that time, with the lower class people growing in number, which means that the country was growing ...
- 4097: Autobiography Of Albert Einstein
- ... Nazis, and when Hitler came to power in 1933, Einstein tried to follow many other Jewish people by moving and settling in the United States. This was a negative event, but it had a positive effect on Einstein's life, because by moving to the United States, he discovered more inventions due to modernized technology available in the US and peaceful atmosphere. The most important event of his life was his ...
- 4098: Arthur C. Clarke
- ... Fiction. This forever curved his path towards writing Science Fiction. Also in early 1930 Olaf Stapledon's Last and First Men was published, this beautifully written piece of science fiction was to have a profound effect on Clarke's writing. The last major event in Clarke's early life is on a sadder note. His father died in 1931 when Clarke was only 14 years old. As a result most of ...
- 4099: Albert Einstein Biography
- ... the popular press. Einstein returned to Germany in 1914 but did not reapply for German citizenship. Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 but not for relativity rather for his 1905 work on the photoelectric effect. He worked at Princeton on work which attempted to unify the laws of physics.
- 4100: Albert Einstein 3
- ... was overflowing with people:- I never realised that so many Americans were interested in tensor analysis. Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 but not for relativity rather for his 1905 work on the photoelectric effect. In fact he was not present in December 1922 to receive the prize being on a voyage to Japan. Around this time he made many international visits. He had visited Paris earlier in 1922 and ...
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