Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Essays

  • Steve Smith Research Paper

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    How it all Began For Steve Smith? Steve Smith whose full name is Steven Peter Devereux Smith, was born on 2nd of June 1989, in the outskirts of Sydney. He was raised in a farm by his parents Peter Smith and Gillian Smith. When Steven was five years old his family decided to move to Adelaide, in order for Steve to play better cricket. As Steve grew up he was not interested in his studies at school. One day he got called to his school with his parents and was asked to decide whether to quit school

  • James Chadwick Research Paper

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    elements with neutrons. This began in 1932 as he experimented with beryllium. Bombardment of alpha particles into beryllium released an unknown radiation that he saw ejected protons form the nuclei of other elements. He became Fellow of Gonville and Caius College in 1921. In 1927 he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society, also in 1923 he became the assistant director of research in the

  • Francis Crick Research Paper

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    Mill Hill School In London, England. Later, he attended the University College London. Here, he studied physics, and graduating with a

  • Leo Strauss Accomplishments

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    of the Nazis ' rise to power, he chose not to return to his native country. Strauss found shelter, after some vicissitudes, in England, where in 1935 he gained temporary employment at University of Cambridge, with the help of his in-law, David Daube, who was affiliated with Gonville and Caius College. While in England, he became a close friend of R. H. Tawney, and was on less friendly terms with

  • Research Paper On Stephen Hawking

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    Stephen Hawking By Sadhbh Darbey Stephen Hawking was born in 1942 on January 8th in Oxford, England. He studied at University of Cambridge, Oxford University, California Institute of Technology, Gonville and Caius College. He then became a physicist with over twelve honoree degrees and from 1979 – 2009 he was a Lucasian professor at the University of Cambridge. He is probably the most famous genius of the modern age. In 1963, when he was twenty-one years old, he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral

  • James Chadwick's Nuclear Theory

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    James Chadwick was born 20 October 1891, Manchester, United Kingdom. He won the noble prize because he discovers the neutron in 1932, then few years later he got the noble prize for his work in 1935. He also led the British team in the Manhattan Project, in which the UK and Canada supported the USA’s World War 2 effort to build the world’s first nuclear bomb. James Chadwick parents were Joseph, a railway storekeeper, and Anne, a domestic servant. When he was aged 11, James won entry to the prestigious

  • John Maynard Keynesian Economics Summary

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    John Maynard Keynes was born on the 5th of June 1883 in Cambridge, England. He was the eldest of 3 children who were born into an Upper middle class family. John Neville Keynes, his father, was a lecturer in moral sciences in The University of Cambridge and was an Economist. He divided economics into “Positive Economy” which is the study of what is and the way the economy works, “Normative Economy” which is the study of what should be and the “Art of Economics” which relates the lessons learned in