Essays Tagged: "Invention"
Evelution of Satalites
The satellite is probably the most useful invention since the wheel. Satellites have the capability to let you talk with someone across the na ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy
Odyseus
Heroism was not an invention of the Greeks. Yet, through the first hundreds years of their civilization, the Greek lite ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology
The History and Future of Computers
ervices via telephone lines.The primitive start of the computer came about around 4000 BC; with the invention of the abacus, by the Chinese. It was a rack with beads strung on wires that could be move ... results. A working model was built in 1822 and fabrication began inGash 21823. Babbage works on his invention for 10 years when he lost interest in it. His loss of interest was caused by a new idea he ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Censorship
r are the pro's andcon's in the music and entertainment industry about censorship. Since its invention earlier this century, television has become the most popularformat for entertainment. We c ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law
Advanced Technology of todays society using Arthur Miller litt as perspective.
aintain. The advantages have made life much more convenient and comfortable for mankind. Before the invention of the air conditioner, people were forced to live and work in unfit and extremely hot tem ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Technology
The North Doesn't Need the South Why didnt the north need the south at the time of the civil war...
pansion can be traced directly to the American Industrial Revolution. Our good friend Eli Whitney's invention had began in the south. He realized that they would not readily accept change and decided ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars
Gamer's taste Xbox Vs.GameCube
uality of console system and better games that are focused on today's teenagers. Also Xbox is grand invention from Microsoft Company with brilliant ideas that will be sweet to the gamer's taste.Xbox's ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
Nikola Tesla
as shortly employed in agovernment telegraph engineering office in Budapest, where he made his firstinvention, a telephone repeater. Tesla sailed to America in 1884, arriving in NewYork City with four ... head ofthe Westinghouse Electric Company in Pittsburgh, bought the patent rights to manyof Tesla's inventions. After a difficult period, during which Tesla invented butlost his rights to many inventi ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Physics
Canada's Copyright Law
ed aspect of the copyright law, is thecopying of audio tapes for oneself and friends. Thanks to the invention of dualcassette stereos, this has become very easy. You simply take an original or evenano ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law
Artificial heart devices
l to withstand the rigors of surgery. However, the innate human desire to achieve brought about the invention of the artificial heart. The potential for such inventions are enormous. According to the ... economic factors that accompany these new innovations to humanity. Who will receive these brilliant inventions? Obviously not all of the patients will get transplants, so selection criteria must be es ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biotechnology
Did the 1920s really roar? Some call the 1920s "The Roaring 20s". In this essay we will talk about some factors that prove the 1920s was a time of prosperity in Canada.
d were doing quite well therefore the people have money to spend. The 1920s was also a time for new inventions and technology, such as the invention of the assembly line, which made production much ch ... so brought the economy up by creating businesses and jobs.The 1920s was also a time of exciting new inventions to make life much more convenient. New technology was widely used by the general public. ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Mind and Machine, an essay on A.I
Technology has traditionally evolved as the result of human needs. Invention, when prized and rewarded, will invariably rise-up to meet the free market demands of soci ... s complexity of operation, must function something like a computer, the most sophisticated of human invention. The second WAT proposition states that if a machine's output, if it were compared to that ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence
VR, What it is and How it Works
lk through space and connect molecules together.These are some of the dreams that have come with theinvention of virtual reality. With the introduction ofcomputers, numerous applications have been enh ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Radar
Today's society relies heavily on an invention taken for granted: radar. Just about everybody uses radar, whether they realize it or not. ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Equality, an essay about Technology
lite, eagerly waiting theannouncement of what the rumor mill had told them to be the most important inventionof the decade. The air was cold and damp, like that of a hospital. Barley audible was themo ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Technology
A Brief History of Library Automation
omputer age created devices to assist with their book lendingsystems. Even as far back as 1588, the invention of the French 'BookWheel' allowed scholars to rotate between books by stepping on a pedalt ... ncement of technology lead to increases in the use ofcomputers in libraries. In 1961, a significant invention by bothRobert Noyce of Intel and Jack Kirby of Texas Instruments, workingindependently, wa ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Library & Information Science
History of Advertising
ch advertised travelers to go to a tavern situated in another town.In about the 1440's there was an invention of a movable-type of advertising which was a printing press. In the 16th century some comp ... rovements which made transportation, communication and graphics work easier, cheaper and better.The invention of electricity led to the illuminated outdoor poster, photoengraving and other modern prin ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
The Influence of Technology In American History
much more efficient than any previous effort, but it was not until 1774 thathe was able to call his invention a practical success.Their were two major developments that were born from the steam engine ... y until 1833, within 30 years had grown to be the largestrailroad center in the world.Another great invention that had an enormous influence economically, politically, and sociallywas the telegraph. A ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Technology
Development of the Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile
ise targeting of weaponry. One of the more sophisticated developments in naval history has been the invention of the submarine. The submarine was born in 1620 as a leather-covered rowboat built by Cor ... ned. However, they remained unrealized for quite a while. Although Fulton probably foresaw that his invention would be used for war, he hardly could have envisioned it launching projectiles with the c ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
Effects of Living Together
oday's Families.'Detroit Free Press 18 October 1995: B17.) Although living together is not a recent invention, the relationship has yet to be legitimized with a respectable name. Existing terms such a ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community