Science Essays

“Tell Them Who I Am”             (A1) In “Tell Them Who I Am”, by Elliot Liebow, there was no clear cut research question. The aim of this book was to raise awareness about homelessness. However, after thoroughly reading “Tell Them Who I Am” I believe that Liebow’s research question is …

A set is a collection of well defined and distinct objects, considered as an object in its own right. Sets are one of the most fundamental concepts in mathematics. Developed at the end of the 19th century, set theory is now a ubiquitous part of mathematics, and can be used …

In his novel Washington Square, Henry James uses a number of rhetorical and literary devices to employ, develop, and fully elaborate on the characters introduced throughout his novel. Each character is introduced after an interaction with the Sloper family, the activities of which are the main focus of the novel. …

Telecommuting: An Introduction Telecommuting is generally thought to refer to the completion of paid work in the home, although no standardized definition exists. The term is a well-known concept coined by Jack Nilles in 1973 (Jackson and Van Der Wielen, 1998, p. 22), defined by Cross and Raizman (1986, p. …

Titus Livius was quoted as saying, “Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.”, and his statement could not be more right (Livius 1823). During its reign, Rome quickly became the most technological and engineering advanced empire of its time. This became …

Introduction At the sight of the “image of science”, what immediately comes to mind is a regimented pattern of thought/process of attaining knowledge but Paul Feyerabend, an Austrian-born philosopher of science presents one of the most thought provoking accounts of science in contemporary times in his “anarchism” which has seriously …

Taste is the ability to respond to dissolved molecules and ions called tastants. Humans detect taste with taste receptor cells. These are clustered in taste buds. Each taste bud has a pore that opens out to the surface of the tongue enabling molecules and ions taken into the mouth to …

Since the dawn of civilization, man has always worked for the betterment of himself and his tribe. As time passed by the nature of development changed along with man’s loyalty to his nation and his society. With every invention that was made, man took a step towards technology. Society’s attribute …

Introduction Today, technology possesses a significant effect in the design and marketing process of consumer products, especially electronics. As new inventions discovered, electronic products have also grown in functions and shapes. Recognized or not, these new inventions generally led the way to new trends and cravings within the society of …

Introduction             In today’s modern world, technology plays a vital role in the success of every nation’s economy. Technology serves as the “fuel” for “sustainable economic expansion” by creating high salary based jobs, world class export and productivity growth that plays a critical role on our long term global competitiveness …