Entries by Daphne Hanson

The nuclear power plants

The Sun’s energy is primarily produced from fusion reactions in the core, while nuclear power plants on Earth use fission reactions to produce their energy. Compare and contrast nuclear fission and nuclear fusion by naming three ways they are similar and three ways they are different.

Chinese landscape painting

Construct a brief hypothesis to answer the following question, and then support this hypothesis with details and at least one specific visual example. Be sure to provide specific details or use specific examples, and describe these examples in detail. You can include elements of visual analysis if they apply. Answers must be at least 250 […]

The United States

The United States and Europe share many similarities, and often the United States acts like a European country. Yet it is also clear that the United States has some marked differences from most of Europe. Please discuss ways in which the United States and Europe are similar.

The Hofstede and Trompenaars

We studied both Hofstede and Trompenaars in our unit and we applied Hofstede to different cultures. Your job is to apply Hofstede’s 5 criteria to the Indian culture. You will recall that the criteria are: individualism vs. collectivism, power distance, masculine vs. feminine, uncertainty avoidance, and time orientation. Please be specific and seek to fully […]

The female scientists

Kindly give a brief introduction and summation of one of the female scientists of the Nobel Laureates apart from Marie Curie, highlighting the bullet points that are most important in their contributions to science.