Throughout the years, many unknown questions have been answered through the use of science. The atomic bomb, which ended World War II, was explored through physics, and other discoveries such as the atom, DNA, and photosynthesis have facilitated technological advancements for society. While all typ...

Most famous chemists are known for discovering elements, naming reactions, and making household cleaners. Otto Hahn saved the free world. With the help of Lise Meitner and Dr. Fritz Strassmann, Hahn discovered the groundbreaking process of nuclear fission, which paved the way for the creation of ...

Primo Levi born in Turin, a Jew was trained as a chemist. Because of the persecution of Italian Jews, he joined the partisans, with whom he fought until his capture in 1944. He was sent to the Buna-Monowitz concentration camp, where his background in chemistry helped him survive until his camp was l...

World peace is a commonly debated issue among today's society. Questions that arise are: Will it ever be attained? When? Is it even possible? These questions have reached the minds of everyone, with a variety of opinions. Political status, culture, and belief all affect their beliefs. Everyone ...

Historical Fiction Unit: Outlining Eng 11/12 I. Government A. Harry Truman 1. USSR Korean War 2. Production of the hydrogen bomb, Jan 31 a. Truman sends air force and navy personnel to Korea after North Korea invades the South; ground forces are deployed three days later. June 27 b. Assassi...

This book basically explains from the author's point of view what he felt would be the effects of a nuclear war on the United States. Written during a time where the threat of nuclear warfare with the Russians was omnipresent and when much of the population still had etched in memory the horrors of ...

Friends and family members when they think of me are mostly aware of my high degree of determination. I would consider determination my most defining quality since numerous events in my life reflect this about me. I was raised by my mother who taught me to be curious and to always look for opportuni...

War is not always a good thing. In fact, it is in no way good to anyone except for the people who are not fighting in it. War can completely ruin someone's sense of logical thinking and distort there concept of reality. When you are dead you cant think anymore. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., a soldier ...

Western society has come a long way through out history. Living in plush and fertile lands following the prey primitive people, hunting and gathering for existence. There is food and clothing. The basic tools of this stage in stone aged history are the two most easily obtainable objects: rocks a...

Thesis: The research for the first Atomic bomb was done in the United States, by a group of the best scientists; this research was given the name of "The Manhattan Project".On Monday July 16th, 1945, a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic bomb took place near Los Alamos, New Mexico. This...

Thesis: The research for the first Atomic bomb was done in the United States, by a group of the best scientists; this research was given the name of "The Manhattan Project". On Monday July 16th, 1945, a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic bomb took place near Los Alamos, New Mexico. Thi...

Thesis: The research for the first Atomic bomb was done in the United States, by a group of the best scientists; this research was given the name of "The Manhattan Project". On Monday July 16th, 1945, a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic bomb took place near Los Alamos, New Mexico. Thi...

The word holocaust is a word that we have heard at one time or another. It means different things to different people. It is a word that brings up negative thoughts. Words like prejudice, death, genocide, and world domination are associated with the Holocaust. The Holocaust is accepted event in w...

Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler was born in the small Austrian town of Branau on the 20th of April 1889. He came from a middle-class family that lived comfortably, although he suggested in his book Mein Kampf that his family was poor and his childhood was filled with hardship. His father Alois Hitler ...

Deepak KumarBlock 5US HISTORY 23/6/01WWII INTERVIEWWorld War II had great impacts on the lives of everyone alive during that time period. It affected the people at war as well as the people in the homefront. To see how much it did change the lives of people we were asked to interview someone that wa...