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  • Aristotle’s separation of the corruptible earth from the eternal heavens ... the Renaissance curriculum of classics, science, and philosophy. Telesio ...
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  • systems. Much of what is now computer science was driven by civil engineering ... engineering," is the application of science and engineering principles ...
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  • it may or may not be intended to return to the Earth. of purposes, including communications, earth observation, meteorology ...
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  • There is no clear boundary between Earth's atmosphere and space ... as astronauts. During re-entry, roughly 120|km|mi marks the boundary ...
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  • of natural beings, nature, or the Earth because all beings on Earth ... radical development of technology and science, and reason-based social ...
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  • to 2,300 °F) produced during reentry into Earth's atmosphere. Thus, ... helped speed the development of ceramic science and engineering. Throughout ...
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  • not due to an increased distance from the earth; the acceleration due to ... other container is not perfect. Causes in earth orbit include: ...
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  • abated, he was sent to Paris to prepare for entry into the École Polytechnique ... hot air balloon to take measurements of the earth's magnetic field and ...
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  • materialistic views of the origin of the Earth and of living things. In ... specifically, it can also mean that life on Earth was divinely created. Even ...
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  • and far-reaching implications for not only science and cosmology but also theology ... by his teacher Albert Brudzewski. This science soon fascinated him, as ...
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  • on the age of the universe, the age of the Earth, and evolution. The most ... God's creation of the heavens and the earth in six days; and 2) 2:4-25 ...
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  • experimentation, and monitoring of the Earth's environment and weather ... required for a minimal orbit around the Earth at 8 km/s, and that a multi ...
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  • that habitat this captivating stretch of earth have subsequently become ... in Tibetan means Mother Goddess of the Earth. He was a Buddhist, the traditional ...
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  • physics,” and also the “father of science.” Galileo’s achievements ... the ongoing friction between religion and science, or between religious authorities ...
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  • planet to the Sun, orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days. After Earth's ... A terrestrial planet, it is sometimes called Earth's "sister ...
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  • surface of a celestial body, particularly Earth, into space. Many variants ... structure would be held in tension between Earth and the counterweight in ...
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  • philosophy, particularly that of cognitive science, feminism, and environmental ... a thing, a potential object of study for science, but also a permanent condition ...
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  • *Antarctic Information Program (National Science Foundation) ... are five oceans and the World (the World entry is intended as a summary ...
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  • locomote, appearing to "measure the earth" (the word geometrid ... in reducing the levels of parasitization (Entry and Dyer 2002). ...
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  • Land pollution is the degradation of earth's land surfaces often ... Entry of a variety of pesticides into our water supplies causes concern ...
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  • Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound that is found as a gas in the ... of the length of time it stays in the Earth's atmosphere. ...
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  • as it would appear from any point of latitude on Earth. the permanent installations of museums and science centers. ...
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  • the young Goddard became interested in science. When Goddard was five, ... He became interested in space when he read H.G. Wells's science ...
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  • The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system ... system. The effects of solar activity on Earth include auroras at moderate ...
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  • volcanic rock at high pressures in the earth's mantle. Carbon monoxide ... quot; is a French word, but also has an entry in English dictionaries, ...
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  • light-years (ly) (2 kiloparsec (kpc)) from Earth, the nebula has a diameter ... comet. Messier cataloged it as the first entry in his catalog of comet-like ...
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  • Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science. He became its first president ... acts of faith healing. "That the earth in its course stood still; ...
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  • 16, 1917–March 19, 2008) was a British science fiction author, inventor ... Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science in 1961.[http://unesdoc ...
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  • . Pythagoreans also believed that the earth itself was in motion and ... cite Thales as the great pioneer of this science rather than Pythagoras. ...
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  • university notable for having an open entry policy. The majority of students ... Language Studies, Mathematics, Molecular science, Natural sciences, Nursing ...
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  • lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how. Considering ... popularizing terms such as "spaceship earth," ephemeralization, ...
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  • "All knowledge and all science must be built upon principles ... has existed continuously on or near the earth, at various distances from ...
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  • Category:Environmental science Category:Organic chemistry 133378587 ...
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  • later a U.S. Congressman who opposed the entry of the U.S. into World War ... mechanical aptitude and a passion for science. In 1922 he quit college ...
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  • of the Creator. Thus, in his view, science and religion play mutually ... later commitment to the advancement of science for the benefit of humankind ...
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  • 1962 he was the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times ... becoming the first American to orbit the Earth and the fifth person in space ...
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  • first to show that the motions of bodies on Earth and celestial bodies are ... of enormous value for the advancement of science and technology. Newton also ...
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  • exploration and travel, history of science, museology, bibliography ... museum, is now part of the Rose Center for Earth and Space, housed in a glass ...
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  • cancer and osteoarthritis (Brunette 2005; Science Daily 2005). In 2007, six ... of the Greek gods, could not leave the Earth to die, so he commanded Hades ...
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  • The facility was salvaged and most of the science team remained unharmed. ... In April, as the allied forces advanced deeper into Germany, the science ...
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  • satellites or space station parts into low earth orbit. It provided crew rotation ... to drop out of orbit and re-enter the Earth's atmosphere. During ...
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  • Crucifixion and was then cursed to walk the earth until the Second Coming. ... In the post-apocalyptic science fiction book A Canticle For Leibowitz ...
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  • distinct domains: The atoms of physical science, and that of philosophy ... distinct domains: The atoms of physical science, and that of philosophy ...
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  • I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden ... in the Roman Catholic Church because science was the greater threat that ...
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  • no existence previous to their life here on earth. A human being spends nine ... for each person: three from heaven, seven from earth. ===Christian ...
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  • making them useful in dating the age of the Earth. Along with thorium and plutonium ... naturally in significant quantities on earth and is always found combined ...
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  • at Emerson's suggestion. His first entry on October 22, 1837, reads ... dismissed by critics as amateur and sloppy science coupled with a declined ...
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  • Louis Pasteur represented some of the best of science, using his creativity ... In 1854, he was named Dean of the new College of Science in Lille ...
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  • *[http://www.umds.ac.jp/ University of Marketing and Distribution ... the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, ...
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  • a distance roughly equivalent to the Earth's circumference at the ... the world's ice and one-quarter of the earth's surface ice is found ...
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