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NSSE 2010 Student Engagement at Mercer
Mercer scored higher than its peer institutions on NSSE's 5 benchmarks of effective educational practice:
1. Level of Academic Challenge
2. Active and collaborative Learning
3. Student-Faculty Interaction
4. Enriching Educati... |
Ingredients for Good Coral Growth and Color
Ingredients for Good Coral Growth and Color
Light, Coral, and Photosynthesis
Many factors can affect coral growth; lighting, water temperature, feeding strategies, and water chemistry all have an affect coral growth and their appearance. Proper lighting is one of the most... |
Structured Design Process
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Described by Dan Shaw in a book review of:
• How People Harness their Collective Wisdom and Power to Construct the Future in Co-Laboratories of Democracy. By Alexander N. Christakis and Kenneth C. Bauscha
"Many Americans may feel pessimist... |
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I am sure this question is really stupid, but I could not refrain from asking it in this forum. This can be considered as a continuation of this question.
What does it mean to be a completely positive map, from a Physics point of view.
A positive map $h:\mathcal{B(H)}\rightarrow\mathcal{B(K... |
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What is the fundamental basis of resolution of vector. Suppose we have a vector $\vec{mg}$, now we resolve it into two components, horizontal and vertical. My question is what is the basis for telling that this is the horizontal and this is the vertical component since the Cartesian plane can ... |
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