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a job working as a geolo- gist in the Alsace-Lorraine. On May 18, 1768, at the age of twenty-four, he was chosen to become a member of French Academy of Science. In the following year, he worked on the [...] servation of mass and discovered that hydrogen, in combination with ox- ygen, produces water. His work was characterized by organizational skills, abundance of good ideas, universality, and modernism. [...] acquired a license to run a solicitor practice. It was likely due to his studies in Law that his works were so well written, with their meanings always easily comprehensible, clear, well-defined, and fully
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create a work force for his new “military workhouses”—factories to produce goods, such as clothing for the military to reduce the cost of its operations. Then, he encour- aged the soldiers to work for their [...] degree of military fame I have acquired, the road is open to me for the rest.” He had the freedom to work as he liked, and because no one knew his mission, he was free of criticism or opposition. Little did [...] and told, first, that begging was now outlawed, and second, that a paying job with food and good working conditions was awaiting them at the military workhouse. It was a bold and risky experiment. Early
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technology. 9. Based on a web research, perform a project about the work during the period which is quoted on the Benjamin Thompson’s work. About the activities of students The proposed students' activities
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video with narration or listen to a story from your teacher about Benjamin Thompson (Rumford) and his work in the Trophology. Please write the most important points of the story according to your view and [...] narration, it is energy that is received in our body through food. A part of this energy is transformed to work that is produced through human labour. What becomes the rest of this energy? In order to answer the [...] ……………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Activity 8 project) The use of the work that the human body produces may replace electric or other forms of energy and thus contribute to
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person at rest and second with a person at work We found that the person at work produces more carbon dioxide than the other at rest, which means that the person at work uses more oxygen in respiration and dur- [...] circumstances that the person was subjected to. Firstly the person was at rest, and secondly he/she was at work”. Lavoisier started to refer to his inferences from the experiment. “I assumed that the purpose of
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measured the energy converted from food into heat and mechanical work (Rubner, 1902). Several other scientists worked on a theory of nutrition and work to enhance human performance in industry and the military [...] energy for their work in factories. After von Helmholtz’s publi- cation on the conservation of the “living force,” 11 it seemed obvious working men had to convert their food into mechanical work and that these [...] march on an empty stomach” illustrates the equilibrium between food consumption and work, but not, necessarily, the work typical for a soldier. Ancient sources written by Roman quartermasters around 100
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Christiaan was sent as the military’s chief medical officer to the island of Java in the Indies. His work as army surgeon lasted only two years due to his contracting a severe case of malaria, forcing him [...] Java during his recovery, Eijkman began studying a new field of medicine called bacteriology. He worked in Josef Forster's laboratory in Amsterdam and also in Robert Koch's bacteriological laboratory in
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jkman.html). The description of the experiment is as follows: During the first years of Eijkman's work at the institute in Java, two of his colleagues managed to extract micro-organisms from people who [...] develop. To wait a very long time, until the rabbits or monkeys showed signs of beriberi, wouldn't work. He needed animals which developed the disease more quickly. It would also be good if they were cheap
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make sure that the work was going efficient and that the quality of the weapons was as expected. When Thompson stood in the workshop, he immediately felt anger raise as most of the work- men stood around [...] for a tool to be prepared were not his idea of efficiency. Thus, he demanded that the workers should work with a blunt drill whilst the other one was still sharpened. Yet, they refused by arguing that the [...] Thomp-son felt that this issue deserves some more of his attention, so he mumbled to the workers ‘Work on, and be more efficient’ and went back to his carriage to go home, thinking about this problem.