Science Essays

For those who are unaware, at least 1 and 2 are thanks to Georg Cantor and his invention of set theory. He had to endure a lot of resistance from the mathematical luminaries of his day – Kronecker and apparently, even Poincaré! Like Nietzsche, he died in a mental institution, …

Introduction Zea mays or maize was chosen as the study system for this experiment for many reasons. The phenotype being studied is observable to the naked eye, green or yellow plants. It is an important agricultural system used in crop and is an ideal genetic model. Zea mays also has …

Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill[1] in India is a much awaited bill for Land acquisition reforms and rehabilitation for the development projects in India. The bill was introduced in Lok Sabha in India on September 7, 2011.[2][3]The bill will be central legislation in India for the rehabilitation and resettlement …

Under the 1959 constitution there was an elected Legislative Council, but only one election has ever been held, in 1962. Soon after that election, the assembly was dissolved following the declaration of a state of emergency, which saw the banning of the Brunei People’s Party. In 1970 the Council was …

Leonhard Euler (15 April, 1707- 18 September, 1783) was a Swiss mathematician and physicist. Born in Basel Switzerland, later moved to neighboring town, Riehen, Euler attended a rather poor school that taught no mathematics. His father having studied theology at the University of Basil managed to teach him some, which …

            In the late and medieval era the Gothic architecture was prominent. Many cathedrals and churches in Europe employ the Gothic architecture in which the great Gothic design’s distinctiveness appeal to the emotions.             Robert Charles Venturi Jr. criticized the lack of cultural meaning in modernist architecture and indicate the …

            A very popular characteristic feature of nature is its symmetry. It is said that “Nature loves symmetry”. Symmetry is found in different forms, sizes, shapes etc of nature. The golden ratio is an intriguing aspect of symmetry in nature. It exists in the form of a number.  The golden …

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act passed and signed into law by President Bush in 2008 seeks to outlaw any inappropriate usage by employers and health insurers of individual genetic information. It prohibits the use by an employer of a person’s genetic information to decide his or her insurance premiums or …

In recent time, some people insist that modern communication technology has a lot of advantages. However, the others claim that modern communication technology never has positives. I totally believe that modern communication technology has a number of strong points such as make new market or make new job force. According …

History and literature have developed in a parallel manner, as organisms often co-evolve with each other. With the publication of Darwin’s groundbreaking work, the Origin of Species, a new group of people, the Social Darwinists, applied the theory of natural selection to social hierarchy. A most notable Social Darwinist, Herbert …