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OVERVIEW It seems counter-intuitive that a so-called magnitude 1 star is brighter than a magnitude 6 star. Hipparchus, who bequeathed Ptolemy and then us his classification system,...

The discovery and refinement of Pi and its properties has been a continual process from Ancient civilisations through to modern times. The process of identifying the mathematical prop...

Calculus is a branch of mathematics consisting of two main areas; differentiation and integration. The first development of ideas around calculus and its applications can be traced ba...

I was recently asked what my favourite tip was for using Microsoft Excel more effectively. Without a lot of thought I was able to answer - Tables! "But", I hear you say, "my data is ...

Looking up at the sky in the wee hours of the morning, one cannot fail to admire the contrails left by jet planes buzzing around. But very few of us give thought to how these planes -...

They say that every chef has his or her own way of making the broth. Similarly, every teacher has his or her own way of leading learners through the journey to their personal Everest ...

This abstract is about a project which aims to model and control a small-scale unmanned helicopter by using linear control techniques. Two types of linear approache...

The revival of antiquity and the archaeological finds of antique sculpture gave way to many representations of the nude in the 16th century. Michelangelo`s David (1501-1504, Carrera w...

Dilemmas of ASD children in inclusion What inclusion actually means? Inclusion means that a school adapts to the needs of pupils with special needs and engages them properly, wh...

Can Social Conflict Be Constructive? In order to fully explore the question can social conflict be constructive? We must first define the necessary terms in order to avoid any inco...