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Nuclear power: friend or foe?
Society, Politics & Law

Nuclear power: friend or foe?

...work here, and you may want to get into the subject more deeply. At this point you may also wish to pause and use the Comments section below to discuss your ideas with other students. But to do this exercise within the time suggested you will just need to grasp the key points. The important thing is that you think about the questions and about your reaction to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
The impact of technology on children's physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

The impact of technology on children's physical activity

...working towards changing their daughter’s use of technology. Although this is aimed at parents, it provides a useful insight into how some families use technology and the impact of this on their children’s physical activity levels. Now think back to when you were a child growing up, and answer the following questions: What technology did you have access to? How did...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Geological processes in the British Isles
Science, Maths & Technology

Geological processes in the British Isles

...work is successful, it cannot indicate how wide a past ocean was, even though the suture zone can often be detected marking where its closure is located. To estimate the width of past oceans, additional information such as palaeomagnetic data or fossil evidence needs to be used...Geological processes in the British Isles: 4.3 Continental extension - Understanding how and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Introduction to finite element analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to finite element analysis

...working loads, there are some additional worst cases in the form of practical tests. Such tests are vital in assessing performance and harnessing data on the properties of the material used, one reason being that the material properties are not quite as easy to determine as are the hub’s steel properties. Video 4...Introduction to finite element analysis: Step 1 – The...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Unsolved problems in cosmology
Science, Maths & Technology

Unsolved problems in cosmology

...work, and why are they difficult to undertake? c.What methods might enable the detection of axions? Discussion a.The two currently favoured dark matter candidates are weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) and axions. WIMPs could result from theories of supersymmetry that extend the standard model of particle physics. Axions are a popular candidate because – in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Companies and financial accounting
Money & Business

Companies and financial accounting

...working or passes away, the sole trader business will have to be wound up. Unlike many entities, the type and format of financial statements are not specified by regulations for sole traders in the UK. However, sole traders would normally prepare basic financial statements adequate for taxation purposes, as well as for their own needs. You will look at these in more...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introduction to complex analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to complex analysis

...working through this section, you should be able to: use the definition of derivative to show that a given function is differentiable, and to find its derivative use the Combination Rules for differentiation to differentiate polynomial and rational functions use various strategies to show that a given function is not differentiable at a point interpret the derivative of a...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Deall datganoli yng Nghymru
Society, Politics & Law

Deall datganoli yng Nghymru

...workings of the Assembly and encouraging public participation in the democratic process. (RSHP, d.d.) Crynodeb: Cafodd rhywfaint o bŵer gwleidyddol ei drosglwyddo o San Steffan i Gymru yn raddol yn ystod ail hanner yr ugeinfed ganrif. Cafodd ymgais i sefydlu sefydliadau gwleidyddol ar wahân ei wrthod yn 1979, ond ei basio o drwch blewyn yn 1997. Cafodd strwythurau...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs