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Decarbonizing Electricity Physics Assignment

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In turn, these turbines generate electricity which can be commercially viable depending on the velocity of the winds. Harnessing of this wind power sometimes is a challenge because winds are not constantly flowing and therefore at such times there is bound to be overloads and power surges.

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Pick an art work that is influenced by chemistry of physics Physics Term Paper

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He stated that if artists create the right atmosphere and eons that depict particular time, they could create beams of people that have the behaviour of waves. Julian Vos-Andreae is one of the artists who applied this theory in his works, quantum objects.

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AStronomy Discoveries Physics Research Paper

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The science progressed throughout the decades, man could reach out to distances which were once unimaginable, and found out a large number of wonderful secrets of the universe. Recently, researchers have obtained some interesting clues leading towards the existence of extra-terrestrial life, and evidently, man is on the hunt for another big discovery.

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THE GEARED SYSTEM AND THE GEAR BOX Physics Coursework

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Experiment 2: TITLE: THE GEARED SYSTEM AND THE GEAR BOX. Introduction. This experimental set up is a rubric of a functional gear as applied in Physics and in other disciplines. It gives a reflection of how the gear system operates, how sizes and numbers of teeth in any given gear system relate, as well as, how the naming of the gear system is achieved.

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Periodic Motion Problems Physics Assignment

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1. For a massive block oscillating up and down on a spring like in Fig 9.1.5, label how the following changes would affect the oscillation period. Label it as making it shorter (S), longer (L), or unchanged (U). Explain your response. Reducing the mass. (S)

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Stress and Strain Physics Physics Coursework

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A brittle substance such as carbon fiber and concrete does not have a point of yield and therefore does not strain harden. The breaking strength and the ultimate strength are hence similar. The graph above hence indicates that typical brittle objects do not demonstrate any kind of plastic deformation but just fail as the deformation is elastic.

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The Joplin Tornado Physics Essay

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The Joplin Tornado is considered to be the most severe tornado in the history of the United States since 1953 as the optimum wind velocity was about 200 miles per hour that created enormous damage in Missouri. The death toll was 162 which topped the number of causalities produced by a tornado of 1953 in Flint, Michigan in which 115 people died

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Cycle of Photon Issues Physics Essay

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A photon has no absolute mass and hence allows interactions at long distances. A photon exudes particle-wave duality and hence has the characteristics of both a particle and a wave. It is of negligible mass and does not have an electric charge. It has double states of polarization and can be described by three arguments.

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Atmospheric Vortex Engine Physics Admission/Application Essay

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Carbon emissions from fossil fuels have been linked as one of the major reasons behind global warming. Alternative energy solutions are being worked on for decades. These are mainly electricity projects, but the ultimate aim is to replace fossil fuel by electric energy. Hybrid cars were just a start and in 2012 production of complete electric cars have started with Tesla introducing their electric vehicles.

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Is It Weird Weather or Climate Change (extreme weather) Physics Assignment

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Snowmelts from the rocky mountains of Montana and Wyoming contributed to the worsening of the state by increasing rainwater. The riverbanks could not accommodate the water level, hence extended to both residential and people’s commercial areas. According to the then weather forecast reports, the heavy rainfall in the upper Missouri basin estimated to a year down pour coupled with a 212% ordinary snow pack.

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Loaded Spring Oscillator, Hooke's Law Physics Assignment

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The phenomenon of simple harmonic motion is described by the motion of mass on a spring subjected to the linear elastic restoring force in accordance to Hook’s Law. It demonstrates a single resonant frequency and is sinusoidal in time. Through Fourier analysis technique the motion provides a basis for characterization of more complicated motions.

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Energy Sources of the Future Physics Essay

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Besides, the gas which is mainly responsible for global warming and which is produced from the combustion of fossil fuels – carbon dioxide – accounts for 55% of all greenhouse gases in the atmosphere (Ganesh). In order to stop the possibility of global warming, measures have to be taken in order to convert existing fossil fuel-generated companies and areas into biomass, wind or solar power.

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Nuclear Power Industry Physics Coursework

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The UK government has lately given the responsible authorities a go-ahead to build many more nuclear power stations. Of the total annual electricity generated in UK, about 25% was contributed by nuclear power plants which reduced to 16.4% of net electricity generated by nuclear power plants all over UK in 2010 (World Nuclear Association, 2012).

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Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming Physics Essay

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Our atmosphere makes life on earth possible. It is a complex natural system that provides a multitude of benefits (Critchfield, 1983). One of these benefits is referred to as The Greenhouse Effect. As solar radiation enters the atmosphere much of it is immediately reradiated out into space by cloud cover.

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Physics In Magnetic Resonance Imaging Physics Essay

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However, it is necessary to assume that the frequency of the true resonance will depend on the actual value (local) of the magnetic field in operations. On the other hand, McRobbie, et al, argues that it is also necessary to note that the magnetic field must be uniformly designed, and temporarily superimposed on the focal static field.

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Safety and Monitorin Physics Essay

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Because of these, patients who undergo MRI may suffer from high-level acoustic noise, heating and accidental projectiles. Emotional distress, anxiety and lack of immobility are thus very likely, especially among children. Since movement lessens the quality of MRI images, use of sedation or general anesthesia is warranted to increase tolerance to an unpleasant but necessary procedure, and to expedite MRI imaging of a distressed patient (Shellock, 2011; Medical Advisory Secretariat, 2003).

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BLIP Echo Planar Imaging Method Physics Essay

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This method of imaging is used in functional MRI and rapid whole brain imaging. The time required to acquire an image is dependent on Tacq = Nacq x Ny x TR Where Nacq is the no. of acquisitions, Ny is the no. of phase encoding steps and TR is the repetition time.

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Science of Sustainability Physics Essay

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With all this, however, it is important we learn to develop in a way that will not eventually destroy us or the environment we live in. Only about 150 years after discovering oil, we already may be running out of it according to some projections, which state that peak oil has already been reached, and even if we are not currently at peak oil, we are approaching it within the next few decades (Carlson).

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The Disposal of Transuranic Waste: Dolomite Physics Assignment

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The author states that the mineral contains impurities such as chiefly silica, alumina and iron oxide. The percentage of lime and magnesia in the mineral varies. When the amount of CACO3 increases by over 10 percent, the mineral is called lime dolomite and a reduction in the percentage of MgCO3 is called dolomitic limestone.

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The physical properties of glass and polymer materials PMC Physics Essay

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The durability of any material in its production has been a crucial aspect; a factor that calls for eventual upgrading of the raw materials. The enhancement of glass and PMC has been effected by altering their physical properties through the optical and thermal properties enhancement (Brydson, 1999).

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Is Wind Power Green Physics Research Paper

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Wind power is green. Green energy saves the environment from avoidable pollution and hazards. The trees are green. Grasses are green. Shrubs are green. Green represents life-sustaining activities, not pollution-generating or hazard-producing acts. Fossil oil is not green. Fossil oil produces carbon monoxide (the motor vehicles’ intoxicating exhaust fumes).

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Engine Management Systems Physics Coursework

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However, FADEC system is the most common system in most engines. The FADE system is a system in which the engine is under the full control of an electronic microprocessor and the sensors that measure RPM, atmospheric pressure, oil pressure, MAP, CHT, and EGT.

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Space Mission: Cassini-Huygens Physics Essay

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Few living souls are unaware of the Apollo missions that inspired a nation and physically took humanity to a universe unknown. Even as manned space flight has garnered the most public attention, no less important are the module controlled space missions. This essay examines one such mission, the Cassini-Huygens exploration of Saturn.

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Space Exploration Physics Research Paper

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COVER STORY During the heat of the space race in the 1960s, NASA decided it needed a ballpoint pen to write in the zero gravity confines of its space capsules. After considerable research and development, the Astronaut Pen was developed at a cost of approximately $1 million US dollars.

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The Loss of Shuttle Columbia Physics Essay

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The loss of crew members is one of the highlights and turning points of the history of NASA. Important mechanical, leadership, and ethical issues can be observed in the loss of Shuttle Columbia. The recommendations balance deontological and utilitarian ethics; thus, NASA would achieve better outcomes in space exploration.

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Oceans and Climate Change Physics Essay

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The first of these and one which is really worth mentioning is the Gulf Stream. The Gulf Stream is responsible for the “relatively mild climates of northeastern North America and Europe” (Murck et al., 2010). The Gulf Stream is a warm water current that begins in the Gulf of Mexico and goes out into the Atlantic through the Florida strait.

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Is global warming man made Physics Essay

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It is a fact that the average atmospheric temperature has increased more than 1 degree Fahrenheit since 1900. Moreover, climate changes, unexpected floods, storms, earthquakes, tsunami, etc are taking place quite frequently in recent times. Sea level is also rising because of the melting of huge ice blocs in the Polar Regions.

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The possibility of extra-terrestrial life Physics Essay

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In the past few years, scientists have been indulged in such kind of imaginations which are a sight of both excitement and fear. This mind is exploring the possibility of extra-terrestrial life on earth or in the universe. Recent studies have convinced them, at least, that even bacteria are classified under this kind of life.

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Sculpturing the Earth's Surface. The Florida Everglades Physics Essay

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“The universe is reflected in the sides of a grain of sand” stated William Blake and this stands absolutely true for the region defining the South Florida Everglades (as cited in Dugger, n.d). It is a living example of how much destruction a hundred years of forced oppression can impose upon a region.

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Risk Assessment Paper Physics Coursework

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This stage involves the collection of information regarding the imminent hazards associated with proposed solutions. The case presented in the Genericville City, needs insightful assessment of the risks involved through the use of Malathion in curbing the imminent mosquito nuisance.

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Global Warming: Natural or Man-Made Physics Essay

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Global warming is a phenomenon which basically manifests as an increase in the earth’s temperature. With a warmer temperature base, the earth also undergoes various changes including the melting of its polar ice caps and the shifts in its weather patterns.

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Aircraft maintenance planning procedures Physics Research Paper

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The paper operates mainly based on research questions which can be stated as follows: Technical log: required information, purpose, who can certify? How is data recorded, kept where? Maintenance schedule: who creates it? who approves it? types of maintenance check, flight hours and cycles, work pack, job cards maintenance records?

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Aircraft Maintenance Planning Procedures Physics Research Paper

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This is a document about an aircraft for purposes of recording any malfunctions and defects that may be discovered during operations; recording details of all maintenance checks when the aircraft is in scheduled visits operations; the document contains operating information relevant to flight safety and maintenance data required by the operating crew.

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Earth and space sciences Physics Term Paper

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At the edges of these plates are what is known as volcanoes, openings in the surface of the earth that can at times spew hot ash, steam, lava, and molten magma that will obliterate anything and everything in their paths. They are aptly and appropriately named, given their designation long ago by the ancient Romans, who witnessed many eruptions on the island of Vulcano, and thus gave the name to the spitting mountains of molten lava in tribute to Vulcan, their god of fire and maker of weapons (Decker and Decker 7).

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Energy and socity Physics Lab Report

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This lies in the number and atoms’ type, which constitute their individual molecules. For instance, diatomic molecules like N2 & O2 have similar atoms contradictory H2O, CH4, and CO2 whose atoms plus bonds differ radically. This influences their rate of IR absorption.

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The Relationship Between Magnetism and Electricity by Bidisha Mukherjee Physics Essay

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The article by Bidisha Mukherjee, “The Relationship Between Magnetism and Electricity”, discusses the link between electric and magnetic fields, and the way one can be produced and effected by the other. It states that a changing electric field, or electric field in motion, called electricity, produces a magnetic field.

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Physical Structure of a Neuron (Neuron-to-Neuron Communication) Physics Essay

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The human body is a very complex set of inter-connected living systems. There are at times when these body systems operate independently (involuntary) and sometimes voluntarily (it means this particular body system is dependent on some conscious command from the brain).

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Physics of racing Physics Research Paper

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The research paper commences on the comprehension of components that work up several and easy equations that can be used to determine weight transfer in any car. The weight transfer will also be determined using information only obtained from the wheelbase, CH height, distribution of the static weight of the car and driver, and the design of the racetrack, or simple space amid the wheels across the car (Beckman, 2002, p.

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A history of ultrasound physics and the properties of the transducer Physics Research Paper

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Transducers act as both a transmitter and a receiver of ultrasound and are capable of producing beams that are in turn directed in a variety of ways of improving the quality of the images that are seen on the screen. The main component of the transducer is made from a special piezoelectric material, which implies that they are capable of converting one form of energy to another; for instance, electrical energy can be converted to mechanical energy and vice-versa.

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A History of Ultrasound Physics and the Properties of the Transducer Physics Research Paper

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Keywords: Piezoelectric crystals, ultrasound, attenuation. Nature was among the first teachers of Man and the forefathers of science were lucky enough to be on the receiving end of classes which enriched them with the knowledge of the universe, first-hand and raw.

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High Bypass Gas Turbine Engine Physics Coursework

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The author explains that compressor can be either of axial flow or of centrifugal (radial) flow type. In axial flow compressor, the air is compressed as it flows along the axis of the shaft towards the rear of the compressor whereas, in the centrifugal flow compressor, the air is compressed and accelerated in an outward direction.

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Gas turbine engine basics Physics Coursework

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Turbojets with converging-diverging nozzle (Sherwin, Keith & Michael, Horsley, 1996) There is an upstream rotating compressor that is coupled to a downstream turbine, and a combustion chamber in-between, and the accelerated gases moving through the engine nozzle is used to provide thrust, which drives the aircraft.

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Convection, Conduction and Radiation Physics Essay

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Heat is everywhere. We always feel them; however, because of unawareness, we do not notice them. Ideally, heat is the transfer of energy from one system to another. A system is a term in Physics which means an “object”. Since heat is something that a system does not necessarily have, hence, it is the transfer of energy from one body to another.

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Determining the density of an irregular solid Physics Lab Report

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Challenge to the determination of the density of an irregular solid is poised to its non-conformity to the any three-dimensional object that are used in the functional determination of the volume of natural and synthetic three dimensional objects. An irregular object falls outside the circular, ellipse, triangular, square, and rectangular or sphere basic units used in the mathematical computation of object.

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Effectiveness of Cloud Seeding Physics Research Paper

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Substances are dispersed from ground planes into the air to act as ice nuclei or cloud condensers. Their function is to change the microphysical process within the mass of the cloud. This technology is gaining widespread application globally and its practical uses are fog removal, lighting suppression, causing precipitation in form of rainfall.

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The Theory of Continental Drift Physics Research Paper

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He said that the continents seemed to fit together at the edge of their continental shelves. He based his argument from the observation that the rocks and fossils at the southern hemisphere exhibited a similar pattern. This pattern referred to as the "Gondwana sequence".

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Use of Alternative Sources of Energy to Replace the US Dependency on Fossil Fuel Physics Essay

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The United States should embrace the advancement in technology and introduce the usage of electric cars which uses batteries and are chargeable with the help of solar energy since this will reduce the reliance on petroleum to drive the engine of cars. The use of electric cars will also reduce the depletion of the ozone due to gaseous emissions causing global warming.

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Suppose you were selected for special position Physics Essay

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Securing a good employment position is not easy especially with the current observed scenarios of employment, unemployment and laying off of workers to account for certain economic situations. Doing what one really wants to do is the beginning of success for any one person who seeks for employment.

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Signal Space Cooperative Communication Physics Essay

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Here the original constellation is expanded so that it can accommodate all possible combinations of different components of signal points in the original constellation. In order to cooperate effectively in the relay phase, it is necessary for the relay to extract all the information required.

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Life and Career of Dr. Stephen Hawking Physics Research Paper

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He has accomplished numerous achievements and this paper will name and exemplify these attainments and successful discoveries. In addition to his great contribution to theoretical physics, applied mathematics, and physical cosmology, this research paper will also take a look at his different awards, both national and international.

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