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Sarah Walker. With Sarah’s encouragement, the two were soon married, thereby considerably raising the social status of Thompson. Sarah bought Benjamin a flashy crimson coat, and they travelled in a fashionable [...] with a salaried position at the level of Lieutenant Colonel in the British army, which involved no work. He used his leisure time to pursue scientific experiments for the military. Over the next few years [...] cost-effective and nutritious soup to feed the mili- tary and the workers in the clothing-production work- house. Using low-cost ingredients, such as potatoes and barley, he began a long series of tests with
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technology. 9. Based on a web research, perform a project about the work during the period which is quoted on the Benjamin Thompson’s work. About the activities of students The proposed students' activities [...] activity 2 concerns the characteristic of Nature of Science: “There are historical, cultural, and social influences on science”. B) The activity 4 concerns the characteristic of Nature of Science: “Science [...] activity 9 concerns the characteristic of Nature of Science: “There are historical, cultural, and social influences on science”. Suggestions to Teachers (Rumford and nutrition) were written by Aikaterini
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video with narration or listen to a story from your teacher about Benjamin Thompson (Rumford) and his work in the Trophology. Please write the most important points of the story according to your view and [...] narration, it is energy that is received in our body through food. A part of this energy is transformed to work that is produced through human labour. What becomes the rest of this energy? In order to answer the [...] highly creative endeavor. 6. Science has a subjective element. 7. There are historical, cultural, and social influences on science. 8. Science and technology impact each other, but they are not the same. 9
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a job working as a geolo- gist in the Alsace-Lorraine. On May 18, 1768, at the age of twenty-four, he was chosen to become a member of French Academy of Science. In the following year, he worked on the [...] servation of mass and discovered that hydrogen, in combination with ox- ygen, produces water. His work was characterized by organizational skills, abundance of good ideas, universality, and modernism. [...] acquired a license to run a solicitor practice. It was likely due to his studies in Law that his works were so well written, with their meanings always easily comprehensible, clear, well-defined, and fully
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measured the energy converted from food into heat and mechanical work (Rubner, 1902). Several other scientists worked on a theory of nutrition and work to enhance human performance in industry and the military [...] energy for their work in factories. After von Helmholtz’s publi- cation on the conservation of the “living force,” 11 it seemed obvious working men had to convert their food into mechanical work and that these [...] person at rest and second with a person at work We found that the person at work produces more carbon dioxide than the other at rest, which means that the person at work uses more oxygen in respiration and dur-
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. They saw themselves surrounded by lively ideas, new knowledge and upheavals in many areas. The social change in the early modern times, especially the Baroque led to a large interest in the exotic, the [...] Thomas Penny. Gesner and Wotton died al- ready in the middle of the 16th century. This means that the work of 1634 contained infor- mation that was gained some generations ear- lier. This can be taken as [...] holometabolic insects. By the middle of the 17th century one can find an increasing number of published works on in- sects. To give an example, Jan Swammerdam, a Dutch scholar, wrote in 1669 his ‘Historia Insectorum
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Underline in the texts the lesson activities, the factors which contributed to the creation Sibylla’s work and discuss them. 6. Underline in the texts of the lesson activities, which concern the role of women [...] Science: a) “Scientific knowledge is tentative but durable”, b) “There are historical, cultural, and social influences on science”, c) 2 Suggestions to Teachers (Sibylla Merian and Cocoons) Storytelling Teaching [...] activity 6 concerns the characteristic of Nature of Science: “There are historical, cultural, and social influences on science”. D) The activity 7 concerns the characteristics of Nature of Science which
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the description of the metamorphosis of cocoons, the description Sibylla’s work, the detection of time during which Sibylla’s work was developed,..) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… [...] today perceived as masterpieces, are collectible and admired around the world. Her most important work, Insectorum Surinamensium Metamorphosis (1705) is considered as one of the finest natural history [...] than she painter, Johann Andreas Graff, another stepfather's student, who later specialized in the works of painting and engraving of architectural objects. Until 1670, the couple lived in Frankfurt, where
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child of twelve born to James and Martha Rutherford. His father worked making wheels for carts, and as an engineer. Later, his father worked as a flax-miller. In contrast, his mother was an English teacher [...] was very important to his par- ents. James Rutherford’s work was also very im- portant to the development of his son’s personality. His father’s work required the family to move quite often. In 1876, James [...] had a reputation as being an outstanding researcher and innovator working at the forefront of electrical technology. He chose to work with Professor Jo- seph John Thomson at Cambridge University’s Cavendish
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System) Expected results After the lesson, the students are expected to: 1. Describe the Mendeleev’s work about the classification of the chemical elements, based on the narration as well as the suggested [...] activity 5 concerns the characteristics of Nature of Science: a) “There are historical, cultural, and social influences on science” and b) “Science and technology impact each other, but they are not the same”