The purpose of this literature review is to highlight the recent articles and findings pertaining to the implementation of assistive technology in the school setting, while focusing specifically on how this technology can be used as a beneficial tool for students diagnosed with mood and anxiety disorders. Read More

#technology, #moods, #college, #scientists

The nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: was the use of the atomic bomb on Japan an act of necessary evil to create peace post-world war 2 and can we rely on nuclear deterrence as a form of conflict deterrent?

by Ibrahim Ganidagli

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 14, 2018

Comments: 2

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This is my dissertation that I wrote in my final year at the University of York. I received a second class (division one) classification for this dissertation. The images, appendices and other visuals may not be visible in Booksie due to copy & paste errors but if you want to… Read More

#hiroshima-nagasaki-nuclearweapons

The Curious Are Not Weak

by ghoulishpumpkinqueen

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 14, 2018

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These are my 3am thoughts Read More

#life, #strong, #weak, #curiosity, #life-questions

Digging Up the Family Tree

by Jeff Macharyas

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 07, 2018

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Using Open Source Intelligence to research ancestry yields some fascinating results and new connections with the past. Read More

#ancestry, #slovakia, #magyarization

Nightmare for the New Mom

by Raven Oliver

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 06, 2018

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An open letter to new moms exploring the lesser known side of becoming a mother, the dark and sometimes frightening postpartum depression. Read More

#depression, #sadness, #babies, #parenting, #post-partum

REGARDING THEORETICAL WORK BY ERNEST STERNGLASS

by Mark Creek-water Dorazio

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 06, 2018

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Many years ago, before most of us were born, Dr. Ernest Sternglass (1923 --- 2015; Cornell University, B.S. 1944, M.S. 1951, Ph.D. 1953), demonstrated the possibility that the humble pi-meson might be composed of nothing but an electron-positron pair [ep-pair], in which the two little rascals (electron & positron) rotate… Read More

#electron, #neutron, #electron-positron-pair, #excited-state, #hyperon

Medieval Anchoritism

by Archia

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 05, 2018

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‘Anchoritism- Is the term ‘living death’ an accurate description of the life of an anchorite/ess? Why/why not?’ (This is an essay I wrote for university a couple of years ago) Read More

#essay, #medieval, #middle-ages

Body Armor

by Holmesy

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 04, 2018

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#self-protection

STERNGLASS COSMOLOGICAL SYSTEMS

by Mark Creek-water Dorazio

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 01, 2018

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According to Sternglass’s "electron-positron pair model of matter," a cosmological system is an object which is totally electronic in nature, like an electromagnetic field: though one can measure its mass/energy content by the effects which it produces on other objects, there is no "ponderable matter" (Einstein's words) inside it. Sternglass… Read More

#ether, #aether, #epola, #simhony, #gamma-ray-burster

Trials and Tribulations

by Holmesy

Essay / Non-Fiction

August 01, 2018

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#the-trials-of-our-life

Whiskey Is A Writer's Drink

by ImpulsivelyPenned

Essay / Non-Fiction

July 30, 2018

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It's true. Read More

#poetry, #poem, #words, #non-fiction, #essay

A Semi-classical Calculation re Proton-radius

by Mark Creek-water Dorazio

Essay / Non-Fiction

July 29, 2018

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Following Dr. Ernest Sternglass [Refs. 1 + 2], one can visualize the proton as composed of four electron-positron pairs [ep-pairs] and an unpaired positron at the center. Using this model, and Sternglass's "semi-classical" math approach, one can calculate a theoretical numeric value which agrees closely with the results of experiments… Read More

#electron, #neutron, #proton, #positron, #proton-radius