Pure Derivation of the Exact Fine – Structure Constant and As a Ratio of Two Inexact Metric Constant

At the Strings Conference in July 2000, theorists were asked which mysteries still need to be unraveled in the 21st century. Participants were invited to help formulate the ten most important unsolved problems in fundamental physics, which were ultimately selected and ranked by a distinguished jury of David Gross, Edward Witten and Michael Duff. No … Read more

The Roles of Libraries in Teaching and Learning

INTRODUCTION: Libraries have long played a critical role in learning. The first great library in Alexandria two thousand years ago was really the first university. Consisting of a zoo and various cultural artefacts, alongside much of the written knowledge of antiquity, it attracted scholars from across the Mediterranean who lived and worked in a scholarly … Read more

Four Approaches to Journal Entries in the Classroom

The four approaches to journaling discussed are: learning development, artifact, expression, and social interaction. Additionally, I will evaluate these four approaches in this article for teachers to use in their classrooms. Language and technique learning differs by grade level. Today, only half of the school population is above the national average in reading and writing. … Read more

History of End User Programming

1960s In the 1960s Dartmouth BASIC programming language [7] was designed and implemented at Dartmouth College by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. Over time, BASIC became a popular language for home and business use, leading many people into programming as a hobby or profession. Many of the modern concepts of computer graphics, dynamic objects, and … Read more