I am a physics and astronomy junior.
+ more bio informationI implore you to join me on a thought experiment pertaining to the end of life on Earth. You may believe this to be depressing after that first sentence, but I assure you this is simply an exercise in thinking about the end of the world. I will ask you to consider the end of the world by way of astronomical object colliding ... More..
Science classes are of the utmost importance, especially in high school. The classes are important for two main reasons: critical thinking and implanting the seeds of interest. These classes encourage students to not only think about problems in society, but ways in which to solve them. Future scientists are born in the high... More..
Calculus should most certainly not be mandatory for high school graduation. Calculus creates too large a burden on both schools and students to be a viable option. Calculus is better left an elective, or not offered at all. High school graduates do not need to know math at a calculus level. For the typical citizen, calculus ... More..
To claim nuclear power to be the "answer" to global warming would not be entirely correct. The effect of global warming is unpreventable, and thus, has no answer. The effects attributed to global warming, I believe, are due to cyclical changes to the intrinsic properties of the Earth and Sun. Will nuclear energy lessen the h... More..
If you are in the market for a new digital SLR camera, chances are you have heard all about two media giant brands: Canon and Nikon. Although these brands are both great, as displayed by their popularity, there are other brands to consider. Sony, Olympus, and Pentax are three more great manufacturers of DSLR cameras. I would... More..
With the plethora of camera choices currently available, choosing the right camera for your teenager can be an intimidating task. I can offer you a few guidelines, as well as specific recommendations, to aid in choosing a digital camera for your teen. The almighty mega pixel seems to commandeer the market today. More is bett... More..
Guns don't kill people; husbands that come home early do. Shouldn't we as American citizens not only accept crime reducing policy but speak out and demand it? We should indeed, but we should not follow the misguided and misinformed ideas of demagogic advocates of gun control. A ban on firearms is not the end-all answer to cr... More..
It seems as thought the first person shooter genre is the stable backbone of the gaming industry. FPS seems like a simple concept, point a cross hair at someone and pull the trigger. Then why is it that certain games seem to attract more people and last longer then others? In the world of FPS, not all games are created equal... More..
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