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just like we can add , subtract , multiply , and divide numbers , we can also add , subtract , multiply , and divide functions . the sum of two functions part 1 : creating a new function by adding two functions let 's add $ { f ( x ) =x+1 } $ and $ { g ( x ) =2x } $ together to make a new function . $ \begin { align } ... | so we have : $ { h ( x ) } = { f ( x ) } + { g ( x ) } { =3x+1 } $ part 2 : evaluating a combined function we can also evaluate combined functions for particular inputs . let 's evaluate function $ h $ above for $ x=2 $ . below are two ways of doing this . | what is the difference between 'evaluate ' and 'solve ' in an equation ? |
just like we can add , subtract , multiply , and divide numbers , we can also add , subtract , multiply , and divide functions . the sum of two functions part 1 : creating a new function by adding two functions let 's add $ { f ( x ) =x+1 } $ and $ { g ( x ) =2x } $ together to make a new function . $ \begin { align } ... | let 's practice . problem 3 the graphs of $ y=f ( x ) $ and $ y=g ( x ) $ are shown below . other ways to combine functions all of the examples we 've looked at so far create a new function by adding two functions , but you can also subtract , multiply , and divide two functions to make new functions ! | how does f ( 3 ) become 6 without looking at the graph ? |
just like we can add , subtract , multiply , and divide numbers , we can also add , subtract , multiply , and divide functions . the sum of two functions part 1 : creating a new function by adding two functions let 's add $ { f ( x ) =x+1 } $ and $ { g ( x ) =2x } $ together to make a new function . $ \begin { align } ... | problem 3 the graphs of $ y=f ( x ) $ and $ y=g ( x ) $ are shown below . other ways to combine functions all of the examples we 've looked at so far create a new function by adding two functions , but you can also subtract , multiply , and divide two functions to make new functions ! for example , if $ f ( x ) =x+3 $ ... | what is the exact application of functions in real life ? |
striding atop a mountain peak wearing a look of determination on his face , chairman mao en route to anyuan shows a young mao zedong ( chinese communist revolutionary , founding father of the people 's republic of china , and leader of china from 1949-76 ) ready to weather any storm . in picturing a moment in chinese c... | as a prominent icon in the cultural revolution , chairman mao en route to anyuan celebrated the grassroots nature of revolutionary history and cultivated devotion to mao during a tumultuous time . as a brilliant example of chinese communist party propaganda , it was reportedly reproduced over nine hundred million times... | `` ... reproduced over nine hundred million times '' , eh ? |
striding atop a mountain peak wearing a look of determination on his face , chairman mao en route to anyuan shows a young mao zedong ( chinese communist revolutionary , founding father of the people 's republic of china , and leader of china from 1949-76 ) ready to weather any storm . in picturing a moment in chinese c... | modeled after works in the soviet union , paintings in this style were rendered in oil on canvas . they notably departed from chinese hanging scrolls in ink and paper , such as li keran ’ s ten thousand crimson hills , painted in 1964 ( left ) . standardized by the central propaganda department , mao paintings typicall... | was the goal to put a reproduction of the artwork in the hands of each and every living chinese citizen ? |
striding atop a mountain peak wearing a look of determination on his face , chairman mao en route to anyuan shows a young mao zedong ( chinese communist revolutionary , founding father of the people 's republic of china , and leader of china from 1949-76 ) ready to weather any storm . in picturing a moment in chinese c... | striding atop a mountain peak wearing a look of determination on his face , chairman mao en route to anyuan shows a young mao zedong ( chinese communist revolutionary , founding father of the people 's republic of china , and leader of china from 1949-76 ) ready to weather any storm . in picturing a moment in chinese c... | why do you think the artist put it there ? |
striding atop a mountain peak wearing a look of determination on his face , chairman mao en route to anyuan shows a young mao zedong ( chinese communist revolutionary , founding father of the people 's republic of china , and leader of china from 1949-76 ) ready to weather any storm . in picturing a moment in chinese c... | striding atop a mountain peak wearing a look of determination on his face , chairman mao en route to anyuan shows a young mao zedong ( chinese communist revolutionary , founding father of the people 's republic of china , and leader of china from 1949-76 ) ready to weather any storm . in picturing a moment in chinese c... | what is the function of this image ? |
striding atop a mountain peak wearing a look of determination on his face , chairman mao en route to anyuan shows a young mao zedong ( chinese communist revolutionary , founding father of the people 's republic of china , and leader of china from 1949-76 ) ready to weather any storm . in picturing a moment in chinese c... | painted in 1967 at the dawn of the great proletarian cultural revolution , this work uses socialist realism to portray chairman mao as a revolutionary leader committed to championing the common people . socialist realism and mao paintings during the cultural revolution ( 1966-76 ) , artists focused on creating portrait... | what is mao carrying in the painting ? |
overview the nineteenth amendment to the us constitution was ratified on august 18 , 1920 . it declares that “ the right of citizens of the united states to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the united states or by any state on account of sex . congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legi... | congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. ” the amendment , which granted women the right to vote , represented the pinnacle of the women ’ s suffrage movement , which was led by the national american woman suffrage association ( nawsa ) . in their decades-long struggle for female en... | why did n't the women 's suffrage movement pushed more or made more prevalent ? |
overview the nineteenth amendment to the us constitution was ratified on august 18 , 1920 . it declares that “ the right of citizens of the united states to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the united states or by any state on account of sex . congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legi... | why do you think african american men gained the right to vote decades before women did ? how do you think the nineteenth amendment affected minority women ? consider the map of women 's voting rights before 1920 . | do we still have the nineteenth amendment ? |
overview the nineteenth amendment to the us constitution was ratified on august 18 , 1920 . it declares that “ the right of citizens of the united states to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the united states or by any state on account of sex . congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legi... | not until 1914 was another constitutional amendment for women 's rights considered , and again rejected , by the senate . the following year , carrie chapman catt , who had succeeded susan b. anthony as head of the national american woman suffrage association in 1900 , launched an effort to link the drive for female su... | how old was carrie chapman catt ? |
key points a production possibilities frontier , or ppf , defines the set of possible combinations of goods and services a society can produce given the resources available . choices outside the ppf are unattainable , and choices inside the ppf are wasteful . the law of diminishing returns holds that as additional reso... | it might be easiest to understand this relationship by taking a look at the two ppfs below . when a country can produce a good at a lower opportunity cost than another country , we say that this country has a comparative advantage in that good . in our example , brazil has comparative advantage in sugar cane , and the ... | what happens if country a can produce more computers and tires than country b can ? |
key points a production possibilities frontier , or ppf , defines the set of possible combinations of goods and services a society can produce given the resources available . choices outside the ppf are unattainable , and choices inside the ppf are wasteful . the law of diminishing returns holds that as additional reso... | the specific choice along a ppf that reflects the mix of goods society most desires is the choice with allocative efficiency . when a country 's opportunity cost for a specific good is lower than another country 's , we say that the country has comparative advantage for that good . introduction if you 've ever been to ... | obviously country a has absolute advantage in both , but how do you calculate which country has comparative advantage for computers and which for tires ? |
key points a production possibilities frontier , or ppf , defines the set of possible combinations of goods and services a society can produce given the resources available . choices outside the ppf are unattainable , and choices inside the ppf are wasteful . the law of diminishing returns holds that as additional reso... | total production can increase if countries specialize in the goods they have comparative advantage in and trade some of their production to other countries for other goods . self-check questions let 's return to our hypothetical society that must choose between healthcare and education . suppose there is an improvement... | in the 3rd self-check answer , what does `` slope of the constraint '' mean ? |
key points a production possibilities frontier , or ppf , defines the set of possible combinations of goods and services a society can produce given the resources available . choices outside the ppf are unattainable , and choices inside the ppf are wasteful . the law of diminishing returns holds that as additional reso... | review questions what is comparative advantage ? what does a production possibilities frontier illustrate ? why is a production possibilities frontier typically drawn as a curve , rather than a straight line ? | what is the characteristic of the production possibility frontier that makes a diminishing return possible ? |
key points a production possibilities frontier , or ppf , defines the set of possible combinations of goods and services a society can produce given the resources available . choices outside the ppf are unattainable , and choices inside the ppf are wasteful . the law of diminishing returns holds that as additional reso... | it is clear that productive inefficiency is a waste since resources are being used in a way that produces fewer goods and services than a nation is capable of producing . why is allocative inefficiency also wasteful ? | how is allocative inefficiency wasteful ? |
key points a production possibilities frontier , or ppf , defines the set of possible combinations of goods and services a society can produce given the resources available . choices outside the ppf are unattainable , and choices inside the ppf are wasteful . the law of diminishing returns holds that as additional reso... | the specific choice along a ppf that reflects the mix of goods society most desires is the choice with allocative efficiency . when a country 's opportunity cost for a specific good is lower than another country 's , we say that the country has comparative advantage for that good . introduction if you 've ever been to ... | like a developed country vs. developing country type of scenario ? |
key points a production possibilities frontier , or ppf , defines the set of possible combinations of goods and services a society can produce given the resources available . choices outside the ppf are unattainable , and choices inside the ppf are wasteful . the law of diminishing returns holds that as additional reso... | what is productive efficiency ? allocative efficiency ? critical thinking questions during the second world war , germany ’ s factories were decimated . | is allocative efficiency basically an equilibrium , then ? |
key points a production possibilities frontier , or ppf , defines the set of possible combinations of goods and services a society can produce given the resources available . choices outside the ppf are unattainable , and choices inside the ppf are wasteful . the law of diminishing returns holds that as additional reso... | review questions what is comparative advantage ? what does a production possibilities frontier illustrate ? why is a production possibilities frontier typically drawn as a curve , rather than a straight line ? | what are the major assumption used in the production possibility frontier model ? |
a brief introduction to wwi and its representation when shots rang out in sarajevo on june 28 , 1914 , europe began hurtling towards one of the deadliest conflicts the world has ever seen . gavrilo princip ’ s assassination of austro-hungarian archduke franz ferdinand and his wife , sophie , brought long-brewing politi... | war-related art also had many purposes , whether to document , commemorate , appeal , revise , expose , obscure , or protest . the conflict between real and ideal propaganda posters often urged men to enlist in the british army by appealing to ideals of masculinity , heroism , pride , and loyalty . these widely circula... | the above sentence triggered some questions in my mind : in order for imagery to be described as `` propaganda '' , must it be false ? |
a brief introduction to wwi and its representation when shots rang out in sarajevo on june 28 , 1914 , europe began hurtling towards one of the deadliest conflicts the world has ever seen . gavrilo princip ’ s assassination of austro-hungarian archduke franz ferdinand and his wife , sophie , brought long-brewing politi... | these widely circulated posters relied on a viewer ’ s positive response to imagery of healthy , stalwart soldiers or emblems of the british nation . a propaganda poster asks its viewer to identify with what is depicted , which usually concerns political , gender , and/or social identity . as part of making such an app... | in other words , could an image depict truths and still be considered propaganda ? |
a brief introduction to wwi and its representation when shots rang out in sarajevo on june 28 , 1914 , europe began hurtling towards one of the deadliest conflicts the world has ever seen . gavrilo princip ’ s assassination of austro-hungarian archduke franz ferdinand and his wife , sophie , brought long-brewing politi... | they questioned the solidity of the bond between representation and meaning . works like t.s . eliot ’ s poem , `` the waste land , '' mark gertler ’ s merry-go-round ( above ) , or virginia woolf ’ s mrs. dalloway sought to shock , alienate , or provoke audiences and to thereby explore new sensory and intellectual eff... | is propaganda , like art , judged via the `` eye of the beholder '' or is there something more objective with regards to how we can look at `` propaganda '' ? |
a brief introduction to wwi and its representation when shots rang out in sarajevo on june 28 , 1914 , europe began hurtling towards one of the deadliest conflicts the world has ever seen . gavrilo princip ’ s assassination of austro-hungarian archduke franz ferdinand and his wife , sophie , brought long-brewing politi... | vera brittain , who volunteered as a nurse , recorded her impressions of work and loss in her memoir , testament of youth , one of the war ’ s most recognized autobiographical works . women artists documented other civilian realities such as female workers in factories—doing jobs vacated by men in the military— who had... | did this painting become famous very easily or did it become famous in the recent 2000 's ? |
a brief introduction to wwi and its representation when shots rang out in sarajevo on june 28 , 1914 , europe began hurtling towards one of the deadliest conflicts the world has ever seen . gavrilo princip ’ s assassination of austro-hungarian archduke franz ferdinand and his wife , sophie , brought long-brewing politi... | here is chaos , irrevocable change , and devastation . carrying poetry to war first world war literature also presents a range of perspectives . rupert brooke ’ s patriotic ‘ 1914 ’ sonnet sequence became hugely popular in the early years of the war . | was n't all of this is just mere propaganda to raise support and morale for the british during the war ? |
a brief introduction to wwi and its representation when shots rang out in sarajevo on june 28 , 1914 , europe began hurtling towards one of the deadliest conflicts the world has ever seen . gavrilo princip ’ s assassination of austro-hungarian archduke franz ferdinand and his wife , sophie , brought long-brewing politi... | here is chaos , irrevocable change , and devastation . carrying poetry to war first world war literature also presents a range of perspectives . rupert brooke ’ s patriotic ‘ 1914 ’ sonnet sequence became hugely popular in the early years of the war . | was flora lion involved with the war effort ? |
a brief introduction to wwi and its representation when shots rang out in sarajevo on june 28 , 1914 , europe began hurtling towards one of the deadliest conflicts the world has ever seen . gavrilo princip ’ s assassination of austro-hungarian archduke franz ferdinand and his wife , sophie , brought long-brewing politi... | though the piece has an idealistic-sounding title , we shudder at the sight of two dead soldiers lying in the battlefield mud . we can not identify with , or even identify these soldiers at all . their faces are obscured and their bodies merge with the murky earth , suggesting the loss of identity and the waste of youn... | is n't it possible we are supposed to identify with the painter and his experience of war ? |
a brief introduction to wwi and its representation when shots rang out in sarajevo on june 28 , 1914 , europe began hurtling towards one of the deadliest conflicts the world has ever seen . gavrilo princip ’ s assassination of austro-hungarian archduke franz ferdinand and his wife , sophie , brought long-brewing politi... | in fact , we could say that british artists and writers witnessed and experienced different wars even though only one conflict is recorded in history . war-related art also had many purposes , whether to document , commemorate , appeal , revise , expose , obscure , or protest . the conflict between real and ideal propa... | do service members and veterans lack some essential quality to appreciate art ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | ( just kidding ) . scientists can use photoelectron spectroscopy ( pes ) to experimentally determine the energy it takes to remove electrons from atoms and molecules . the basics of photoelectron spectroscopy the physical phenomenon behind photoelectron spectroscopy is similar to the photoelectric effect . | how can we use this technique to determine an unknown compound say ax ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | in the third paragraph , how the energy analyzer `` count '' number of electrons correspond with one determined ionization energy ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | this is called the binding energy of the electron , and the binding energies depend on the chemical structure and elemental composition of a sample . let 's now examine the relationship between kinetic energy and binding energy in more detail . the relationship between binding energy and kinetic energy of photoelectron... | when analyzing the binding energy of an element , does it matter what type of ionizing energy is first used to eject the electron ( s ) from a sample ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | $ 2 $ . x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy ( xps ) because x-rays are higher in frequency and energy than uv rays , shining them on a sample can provide enough energy to eject core electrons . core electrons are inner-shell electrons that are closer to the nucleus , and thus require more energy to remove compared to vale... | for example if you first bombarded a sample with xps ( according to the description under the subtitle `` the basics of photoelectron spectroscopy '' this would in theory eject the core electrons ) would this alter the binding energy data ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | this is called the binding energy of the electron , and the binding energies depend on the chemical structure and elemental composition of a sample . let 's now examine the relationship between kinetic energy and binding energy in more detail . the relationship between binding energy and kinetic energy of photoelectron... | for the definition of binding energy , is it safe to say ( in this case ) that binding energy is equal/same as ionization energy ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | this is called the binding energy of the electron , and the binding energies depend on the chemical structure and elemental composition of a sample . let 's now examine the relationship between kinetic energy and binding energy in more detail . the relationship between binding energy and kinetic energy of photoelectron... | is there anything wrong with assuming this definition and the binding energy-ionization energy relation ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | this is called the binding energy of the electron , and the binding energies depend on the chemical structure and elemental composition of a sample . let 's now examine the relationship between kinetic energy and binding energy in more detail . the relationship between binding energy and kinetic energy of photoelectron... | i 'm curious - is there a way that a travelling electron can further increase its kinetic energy ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | the energy required to eject a given electron from the atom is known as the binding energy . core electrons have larger binding energies than valence electrons , because core electrons are closer to the nucleus and thus have a stronger attraction to the nucleus . electrons will only be ejected from atoms if the energy ... | what is meant by `` the nucleus is shielded '' ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy ( xps ) because x-rays are higher in frequency and energy than uv rays , shining them on a sample can provide enough energy to eject core electrons . core electrons are inner-shell electrons that are closer to the nucleus , and thus require more energy to remove compared to valence elec... | is the force between the valence electrons & the nucleus the same but because there are inner shells between them , you need to factor in that repulsion between the electrons ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | as we analyze the spectrum , let 's keep in mind oxygen 's ground-state electron configuration : $ \text { 1s } ^2\text { 2s } ^2\text { 2p } ^4 $ . in this spectrum , we have $ 3 $ different peaks representing electrons in $ 3 $ different subshells . starting with the highest binding energy peak , the peak at $ 52.6\t... | why do different atoms have different peaks for the first sublevel ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | this is called the binding energy of the electron , and the binding energies depend on the chemical structure and elemental composition of a sample . let 's now examine the relationship between kinetic energy and binding energy in more detail . the relationship between binding energy and kinetic energy of photoelectron... | and if no then ionisation energy is measured only in gaseous state ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . | what happens to the metal after it cools down ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy ( ups ) illuminating a sample with ultraviolet ( uv ) light will typically ionize the material by ejecting valence electrons . valence electrons reside in the outermost shells of an atom . due to shielding by the core electrons , the valence electrons feel a reduced attraction to ... | do the electrons go back to the metal or does the metal just stays without the electrons ? |
key points photoelectron spectroscopy is an experimental method used to determine the electronic structure of atoms and molecules . photoelectron spectrometers ionize samples by bombarding them with high-energy radiation , such as uv or x-rays , and detecting the number and kinetic energy of ejected electrons . the fre... | this is called the binding energy of the electron , and the binding energies depend on the chemical structure and elemental composition of a sample . let 's now examine the relationship between kinetic energy and binding energy in more detail . the relationship between binding energy and kinetic energy of photoelectron... | what 's the difference between ionisation energy and binding energy ? |
how do i find absolute minimum & amp ; maximum points with differential calculus ? an absolute maximum point is a point where the function obtains its greatest possible value . similarly , an absolute minimum point is a point where the function obtains its least possible value . supposing you already know how to find r... | check out this video . finding absolute extrema on a closed interval extreme value theorem tells us that a continuous function must obtain absolute minimum and maximum values on a closed interval . these extreme values are obtained , either on a relative extremum point within the interval , or on the endpoints of the i... | but for absolute extrema , you must also plug in the endpoints into the original equation and that also determines if the function is increasing or decreasing ? |
how do i find absolute minimum & amp ; maximum points with differential calculus ? an absolute maximum point is a point where the function obtains its greatest possible value . similarly , an absolute minimum point is a point where the function obtains its least possible value . supposing you already know how to find r... | let 's find , for example , the absolute extrema of $ h ( x ) =2x^3+3x^2-12x $ over the interval $ -3\leq x\leq 3 $ . $ h ' ( x ) =6 ( x+2 ) ( x-1 ) $ , so our critical points are $ x=-2 $ and $ x=1 $ . they divide the closed interval $ -3\leq x\leq 3 $ into three parts : interval | $ x $ -value | $ h ' ( x ) $ | verdi... | for the second question , why only `` g ' ( x ) = 0 for x = e '' is taken into consideration for critical point calculation ? |
how do i find absolute minimum & amp ; maximum points with differential calculus ? an absolute maximum point is a point where the function obtains its greatest possible value . similarly , an absolute minimum point is a point where the function obtains its least possible value . supposing you already know how to find r... | let 's find , for example , the absolute extrema of $ h ( x ) =2x^3+3x^2-12x $ over the interval $ -3\leq x\leq 3 $ . $ h ' ( x ) =6 ( x+2 ) ( x-1 ) $ , so our critical points are $ x=-2 $ and $ x=1 $ . they divide the closed interval $ -3\leq x\leq 3 $ into three parts : interval | $ x $ -value | $ h ' ( x ) $ | verdi... | why the condition `` g ' ( x ) is undefined for x = 0 '' has not been taken into consideration ? |
how do i find absolute minimum & amp ; maximum points with differential calculus ? an absolute maximum point is a point where the function obtains its greatest possible value . similarly , an absolute minimum point is a point where the function obtains its least possible value . supposing you already know how to find r... | supposing you already know how to find relative minima & amp ; maxima , finding absolute extremum points involves one more step : considering the ends in both directions . want to learn more about absolute extrema and differential calculus ? check out this video . | how do i determine if there are global extrema based on the sign chart ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | as a result , vigilante groups of miners , settlers , and loggers formed to track down and exterminate california ’ s native population , which by 1890 had been almost completely decimated. $ ^4 $ though the gold rush had a transformative effect on california ’ s landscape and population , it lasted for a surprisingly ... | what was the chance of a gold miner to strike gold ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | what do you think ? how did the gold rush reshape the demographics of california ? if you had lived in this time period , would you have participated in the gold rush ? | and how did the gold rush ended ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . | if the forty-niners lived in such conditions and knew that gold was only in trace amounts , why did they stay and look for `` the mother load '' ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | improvements in steamship and railroad technology facilitated this migration , which dramatically reshaped the demographics of california . in 1849 , california established a state constitution and government , and formally entered the union in 1850. $ ^2 $ life as a forty-niner though migration to california was fuele... | what were these areas of the continent before they entered the union ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | the gold rush was characterized by violent clashes among settlers , miners , and native americans over access to the land and its natural resources . the california gold rush on january 8 , 1848 , james w. marshall , overseeing the construction of a sawmill at sutter ’ s mill in the territory of california , literally ... | in paragraph 1 , why was james marshall working in jhon sutter 's mill ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | as a result , vigilante groups of miners , settlers , and loggers formed to track down and exterminate california ’ s native population , which by 1890 had been almost completely decimated. $ ^4 $ though the gold rush had a transformative effect on california ’ s landscape and population , it lasted for a surprisingly ... | was mining for gold the most common job in the san francisco area when the gold mine hit ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | what do you think ? how did the gold rush reshape the demographics of california ? if you had lived in this time period , would you have participated in the gold rush ? | why did the gold rush end in 1855 ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | as a result , vigilante groups of miners , settlers , and loggers formed to track down and exterminate california ’ s native population , which by 1890 had been almost completely decimated. $ ^4 $ though the gold rush had a transformative effect on california ’ s landscape and population , it lasted for a surprisingly ... | what did many gold diggers find during the gold rush in the west ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | in 1849 , california established a state constitution and government , and formally entered the union in 1850. $ ^2 $ life as a forty-niner though migration to california was fueled by gold-tinted visions of easy wealth and luxury , life as a forty-niner could be brutal . while a small number of prospectors did become ... | why were rich people so gready and why did n't they help the ones in need ? |
overview the 1848 discovery of gold in california set off a frenzied gold rush to the state the next year as hopeful prospectors , called “ forty-niners , ” poured into the state . this massive migration to california transformed the state ’ s landscape and population . the gold rush was characterized by violent clashe... | as a result , vigilante groups of miners , settlers , and loggers formed to track down and exterminate california ’ s native population , which by 1890 had been almost completely decimated. $ ^4 $ though the gold rush had a transformative effect on california ’ s landscape and population , it lasted for a surprisingly ... | what does gold panning involve ? |
music in the tuileries the writer emile zola described manet as “ an analytic painter ” and rarely are his powers of analysis displayed more dazzlingly than in music in the tuileries gardens . first exhibited in 1862 at manet ’ s one-man show in the galerie martinet , the chorus of gibes it was met with was to set the ... | we might expect him to be more clearly depicted . that he isn ’ t suggests the deepth of the affinity between these two men . by chance it is fantin-latour who has caught our eye and not baudelaire . | would n't the more nature interpretation be that a blurred out face suggests a depth of antipathy or hatred between the two men manet and baudelaire ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | why is jade valued so much if it changes colour if you wear it ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | how exactly did the people in neolithic times carve jade into such fine shapes ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | why is the jade special to them ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | are certain shades of jade more valuable than others ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | since the english word `` jade '' actually represents several different types of minerals as said in the first paragraph , are different types of jade valued more highly than others ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . | second question : are jadeite and nephrite even more valuable than the other minerals because the chinese , not just the english , consider them to be jade ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | is jade rarer then gold ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | the subtle variety of colors and textures of this exotic stone can be seen , as well as the many different types of carving , ranging from long , smooth neolithic blades to later plaques , ornaments , dragons , animal and human sculpture . neolithic jade : hongshan culture it was long believed that chinese civilization... | where is the yellow river located in asia ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | what were some of the other magical attributes of jade besides preventing decay in death ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | is it true that for some people , jade brings luck ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | how much money would the jade cost more than 1,000,000,000 or less ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | how brittle is jade , and how rare is it ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | recent archaeological finds in many parts of china have revealed not only the antiquity of the skill of jade carving , but also the extraordinary levels of development it achieved at a very early date . jade was worn by kings and nobles and after death placed with them in the tomb . as a result , the material became as... | or does it preserve well because inside of a tomb it is n't exposed ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | how accessible was jade to commoners ? |
what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . chemically nephrite is a calcium magnesium silicate and is white in color . however... | what is jade ? the english term `` jade '' is used to translate the chinese word yu , which in fact refers to a number of minerals including nephrite , jadeite , serpentine and bowenite , while jade refers only to nephrite and jadeite . | would it be a rare sight to see someone in a remote village with even a small piece of jewelry or utensil made of jade ? |
let us assume this : that there is life in everything , and that living continues long after death . certainly , we humans are alive ; as are dogs , cats , lizards , fish , trees , and birds . but so too are rivers , forests , stones , boats , buildings , and even computers . all these lives and many more have one qual... | to see this agency in action requires we look closely at the socioecological context out of which malagan come to life . new ireland new ireland is a narrow , tropical island only a few degrees south of the equator . there are two primary seasons : a hot and dry period lasting from march to around november , and a rain... | what names do the indigenous peoples of new ireland call their island ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | muwatalli also claimed victory because he didn ’ t lose kadesh . the treaty of kadesh—the first peace treaty—was an important document because it showed the ability of large civilizations to determine whether or not they were at war with each other. $ ^5 $ what do you think ? what do the battle of kadesh and the treaty... | is the peace treaty focussing on settling the military conflict , stopping invasions and securing the borderline or does it look forward to do bi-lateral trade between the two `` equal '' civilizations ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | after about 1180 bce , the empire ended and splintered into several independent neo-hittite—new hittite—city-states , some of which survived until the eighth century bce . the hittite language was a member of indo-european , a family of related languages that today are widely spoken in the americas , europe , and weste... | what does the article mean by `` hittites are so named because of their initial identification with the biblical hittites , are they not identified with/as the biblical hittites anymore ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | the details of hittite life and culture we ’ ve learned seem to be slight variations on those of the hatti . but we don ’ t know the exact nature of the relationship between these two groups given the small number of primary sources that have been found. $ ^4 $ religion storm gods were prominent in the hittite pantheon... | how do they differ from 'normal ' gods ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | for example , the chief of the royal bodyguards , the chief of the scribes—who was in charge of bureaucracy—and even the chief of the wine stewards ! the actual day-to-day life and culture of the hittites is mysterious because the written documents from this culture deal mainly with the kings and their campaigns . it i... | was there something similar to the rosetta stone that helped translate the hittites ' written language ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | muwatalli also claimed victory because he didn ’ t lose kadesh . the treaty of kadesh—the first peace treaty—was an important document because it showed the ability of large civilizations to determine whether or not they were at war with each other. $ ^5 $ what do you think ? what do the battle of kadesh and the treaty... | who wrote the treaty and how did the rulers come to such an agreement ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the hittites ’ ongoing conflicts with egypt produced the world ’ s first known peace treaty . the hittites were an ancient gr... | did the egyptians and hittites keep the peace treaty ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | the hittite language was a member of indo-european , a family of related languages that today are widely spoken in the americas , europe , and western and southern asia. $ ^1 $ hittites are so named because of their initial identification with the biblical hittites , according to nineteenth-century archaeology . the hi... | who were the sea people ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | this battle is especially important because both sides claimed victory , which led to the first known peace treaty in the history of the world , in 1258 bce . conflict between hittites and egyptians the hittites had been making headway into the egyptian empire and had caused trouble for the pharaoh tutmoses iii . phara... | was it the break up of the hittites , which caused a complete overthrow of all previous relationships ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | both civilizations boasted strong state power and the ability to send troops to war in order to fight for control over their empires . aftermath ramesses claimed a great victory for egypt : he had defeated his enemy in battle . muwatalli also claimed victory because he didn ’ t lose kadesh . the treaty of kadesh—the fi... | how could ramesses claim victory if the hittites could keep kadesh ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | it is known that the hittites wrote using akkadian script but in their own indo-european language and used cylinder seals to sign documents and mark property as people did throughout mesopotamia , suggesting a link between the two cultures . however , hittites may have learned about mesopotamian customs through the hat... | what was the hittites religion ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | but we don ’ t know the exact nature of the relationship between these two groups given the small number of primary sources that have been found. $ ^4 $ religion storm gods were prominent in the hittite pantheon—the set of all the gods in a polytheistic religion . tarhunt was referred to as the conqueror , the king of ... | how do people set these boundaries so that they know which land is their land ? |
overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . the... | overview the hittites were an ancient anatolian ( modern-day turkey ) people who formed an empire between 1600-1180 bce . the hittites manufactured advanced iron goods , ruled over their kingdom through government officials with independent authority over various branches of government , and worshipped storm gods . | my question is , how ? |
ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | are these holes symbolic decoration or was something attached to the mouth area ? |
ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | the identification and function of this head , in common with the others discovered at this site , remain uncertain . its elaborate beaded headdress , possibly representing a crown , suggest that it was associated with an ooni , a ruler of ife . other sites have revealed spectacular pieces with royal associations , inc... | how did they know that the headdress represents the ruler of ife ? |
ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | other sites have revealed spectacular pieces with royal associations , including the only known complete king figure and an exquisite terra-cotta head , possibly portraying a queen both from ita yemoo . ife today today ife remains a major spiritual and religious centre for the yoruba people . some of its shrines and gr... | in this picture what are artistic major developments ? |
ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | the `` ori olokun '' head was chosen as the logo for the all-africa games held in lagos in 1973 and has been adopted as the logo of numerous commercial , educational and financial institutions . such images have become universal symbols of african heritage . © trustees of the british museum | what are characteristics of west african sculpture ? |
ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | other sites have revealed spectacular pieces with royal associations , including the only known complete king figure and an exquisite terra-cotta head , possibly portraying a queen both from ita yemoo . ife today today ife remains a major spiritual and religious centre for the yoruba people . some of its shrines and gr... | are the characteristics of ife sculptures the characteristics of west african sculpture ? |
ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | are the lines on the face a form of scarification ? |
ife ( pronounced ee-feh ) is today regarded as the spiritual heartland of the yoruba people living in nigeria , the republic of benin and their many descendants around the world . it is rightly regarded as the birthplace of some of the highest achievements of african art and culture , combining technical accomplishment... | ife was home to many sacred groves located in the city ’ s forests . two groves in particular have revealed numerous sculptures : the ore grove with its stone monoliths , human and animal figures and the iwinrin grove which is associated with terra-cotta heads and fragments from life-size figures . the identification a... | i sthe stone reprusenting an old man and a kid or just one of the two ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | so africans traded them from europeans and learned to make them for themselves , to help them in their wars against other peoples who still only had hand weapons or bows and arrows . sometimes the king of benin even employed portuguese soldiers , like this man , to fight as mercenaries in his wars . figures of european... | can you point out any specific war these mercenaries helped the benin people in ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of benin city , which gave such splendor to the king ’ s palace . the portuguese found a ready market for b... | are there more images of brass figures of portuguese soldiers that were made in africa ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | does benin and the portuguese still trade as partners , or are they forced to ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of benin city , which gave such splendor to the king ’ s palace . the portuguese found a ready market for b... | excrypt from paragraph 1 : the portuguese found a ready market for brass ingots , often made in the form of bracelets called `` manillas '' did manilla paper get it 's name from these ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | these were made in the low countries ( modern holland ) , traded throughout west africa as a kind of currency , and melted down by the brass workers of benin . when the portuguese arrived in benin , nigeria , in the fifteenth century , they quickly started trading brass and copper for pepper , cloth , ivory and slaves ... | so if brass , an alloy of copper and zinc , was used as the prefered medium for sculpture and metal work , why would the copper manillas be worth more ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | am i making an incorrect assumption that brass was the more popular metal for use ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | it would seem to me , with benin 's small industry , and assumingly equally small access to zinc , would it not make more sense to acquire the complete alloy , then recast , rather than make it themselves ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | is n't brass used in instruments ? |
brass trade with the portuguese probably encouraged the growth of brass casting in benin at this time . although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of ... | although west africans invented the smelting of copper and zinc ores and the casting of brass at least as long ago as the 10th century , they themselves did not produce enough metal to supply the casting industry of benin city , which gave such splendor to the king ’ s palace . the portuguese found a ready market for b... | are the brass castings all one of a kind due to the method in which it was made ? |
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