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What is 'e' and where does it come from?

Its called Euler's number but it can be said to be credited also to Bernoulli. Hopefully you are aware of interest on loans from banks, if not, proceed to have a look on Wiki. In short, when you borrow money...
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How many people in a room is required such that the probability of any two people sharing a birthday is over 50 percent?

Probability can be highly intuitive yet at times completely nonsensical. Famous mathematicians have fallen victim to the idea that everything in probability can be done without rigorous calculation and thoug...
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Explain the movements of Glucose through the Nephron.

Ultrafiltration in the Bowman's capsule- happens due to high pressure created by the difference in diameter of the Afferent and Efferent arterioles. Glucose now in filtrate and not blood.Glucose then travels...
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How do I analyse a live performance as opposed to a text?

In a text, we pick out certain linguistic techniques, and place them in the context of the whole piece to infer some meaning or symbolism. It is the same with a live performance, except crucially, we must ne...
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How do I answer a question about the presentation of something, like the Ghost in 'Hamlet'?

When you're asked about the presentation of a particular aspect of a play you are being asked to think about how the author may have intended the aspect to be interpreted. The best way to start is to think a...
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