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Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights), 2002.
A brief discussion of the astronomical phenomenon of Aurora.
1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 9 sources, $ 53.95
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This paper examines the astronomical phenomenon of Aurora, more specifically the aurora borealis commonly known as northern lights. This essay examines the scientific understanding of their origins, the colors and images that result and concludes with consideration of the mythical and aesthetic links to the northern lights.
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Mars, 2002.
A look at the Canadian involvement in exploring Mars.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 8 sources, $ 44.95
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This paper examines recent developments in understanding of and research into Mars with the emphasis on the Canadian role. This includes excellent observation in the summer of 2003 and involvement in the Mars exploration program.
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Globular Star Clusters, 2002.
A look at open star clusters.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 44.95
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This paper examines open star clusters. Open star clusters offer insight into the distances to galaxies and the age of the universe. The most recent research suggests the universe is 13.7 billion years old.
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Comet Halley (1P or P/Halley), 2002.
An overview of the history of Comet Halley.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 35.95
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This paper examines Comet Halley. Comets have historically been associated with danger, catastrophe and astrology. However, from the discovery of their periodicity three centuries ago to the Giotto expedition that intercepted the last apparition of the Comet Halley (A1) in 1986 provide valuable astronomical data.
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"Sizing Up Black Holes", 2002.
A look at a report about the existence of black holes.
1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 2 sources, $ 53.95
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This paper examines Black Holes. It commences with theoretical speculation about the link between galaxy formation and black holes. Proving the existence of black holes through the discovery of event horizons is also examined.
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History and Analysis of Asteroids, 2002.
What asteroids are and their potential dangers.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 7 sources, $ 44.95
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This paper examines asteroids. This paper examines the history of their discovery and analysis and concludes with consideration of Potentially Hazardous Asteroids (PHA) and asteroid impacts.
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Detecting Extraterrestrial Life, 2002.
A look at the effect of detecting extraterrestrial life on society.
1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 14 sources, $ 53.95
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This paper discusses what cultural aspects and other consequences would be of detecting extraterrestrial intelligent life. This paper will analyze the roles of the media, the government and the academic establishment that might be or should be played. The effect of sociology, politics and religion will be addressed.
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Descartes' Cosmological Argument, 2002.
This paper discusses the cosmological argument of Rene Descartes.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 89.95
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The essay reveals that the argument primarily suggests the innate existence of ideas. Descartes employs his famous "dream argument" to argue that the idea of one's own existence proves the difference between objective and subjective reality.
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Superstring Theory And The Big Bang, 2002.
This paper defines and explains the relationship between superstring theory and the big bang.
650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 26.95
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This paper dicusses the historical origin, the theorized expansion of the universe, and the nature of strings and string behavior.
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Colonizing the Moon, 2002.
A look at the practicalities of colonizing the moon.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 44.95
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This paper examines and analyzes the feasibility of colonizing the moon. The discussion includes the kinds of technology colonists would need to establish a permanent presence on the Moon, what they would need to survive, and what commercial aspects would be involved.
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