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Cloud Computing in Economics

What is “cloud computing”?

It is the concept, according to which the programs run and produce results of operation to the window of a standard web browser on your PC, with all applications and data needed for operation are on a remote server on the Internet. In other words, cloud computing is a software and hardware available to the user via the Internet (or LAN) as a service, allowing the use of convenient web-based interface for remote access to selected resources (computational resources, programs and data).

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Spin Hall Effect

In 2006, the group of Californian theoretical physicists has made an interesting prediction, according to which “sandwich” of the semiconductors with a thin layer of mercury telluride (HgTe) in the middle the electrons will behave in a very unusual way, showing the spin Hall effect. In 2007 the corresponding sandwich was made by experimental physicists from Germany. And they find in it exactly what was predicted by their counterparts from California.

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Is the Procrastination the plague of the 21st century?

How often do you before the pass of an important project, exam, conversation with your parents or visit to the dentist (when the tooth is aching) find a host of other, more ordinary occupations, that are absolutely not related to the main case? And each list of such cases and the situation are quite different and may contain quite a lot of points. And even if you have this list with just one item, it still interferes with normal life. What should you do? To deal with this unpleasant phenomenon.

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Social Networks in Education

Internet plays a progressively greater role in human life. Now it is difficult to imagine a person who has not heard of such things as “search engine”, “site” or “Web Page”. Every year the number of Internet users is increasing. Normal viewing of static text and multimedia in the browser is no longer satisfied people: such sites, where visitors can interact with other visitors by means of this site gradually enter into the fashion.

Social Network is an interactive multi-user site, the content of which is filled by the members of the network. The site is an automated social environment that allows group of users united by a common interest to communicate with each other.

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The Future of Humanity: What Threats Will the Change of Earth’s Magnetic Poles Bring?

At the end of the 21st century everything will be different …
And the person will be the other one…

People got used to such large-scale changes as the redrawing of the continents or climate that occur slowly. It is difficult to assess them by one generation, and sometimes just to see them. However, there is a discovery: a grand event – the upheaval of the magnetic poles – maybe even for a man almost instantly. And such a focus home planet can wrap up before our very eyes.

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Electric Motors

Modern electric motors are complex mechanical devices that help people in solving various production problems. Without the electric motor it is hard to imagine even the simplest form of electrical equipment, which is protecting the interests of the progressive people. At first, people discovered the inexhaustible sources of electrical energy. Then, using the electric motor they made the electricity to perform time-consuming work. Today, electric motors are an essential part of any electrical equipment. Continue reading →

Education in the Middle Ages

In the Middle Ages (V – XVII) the image of Western society, its culture, pedagogy and education changed significantly compared to the ancient era. This was due to the approval of a new type of socio-economic relations, new forms of statehood and the transformation of culture due to the penetration of Christianity.

The philosophical and pedagogical thought of the early Middle Ages defined its main aim in the salvation. The core source of education was considered as Divine. The carriers of Christian pedagogy and morality were the ministers of Catholicity. Continue reading →