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Scientists

This category is for questions about the people who apply the scientific method to solve problems, introduce new concepts, and strive to explain the natural world.

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How would a scientist obtain more representative data?

1. Collect more data.

2. Improve the collection methods.

3. Adopt a generous policy, e.g. if you get funds from a political party for your survey

How did Jane Colden die?

Although there is no information about how Jane Colden died, we know that her death occurred on March 10, 1760, not in 1766 as many historians previously believed. Her obituary was in the New York Mercury in 1760 and her married name was Farguhar, having married Dr. William Farguhar in 1759. The Colden letterbooks indicate that Jane's baby died in close proximity to her own death.

Who is a crazy scientist?

BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUYY !!!

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Who was novell's chief scientist?

Novell's Chief Scientist for many years was Drew Major.

Why do scientists call the period before about 3000 BC prehistory?

There was no written information or data taken during that time period.

What did nicklous tesla do?

He took us away from DC or direct current electric to AC or allternating current ....during his time Thomas Edison was wiring NYC with DC power needing power plants every few miles and booster stations every few city blocks..... Tesla showed his way was better by making an auditorum 4 times brighter using half the power and half the bulbs (made by Edison) in retalliation Edison started having public demonstrations of AC current and publicly electrocution all kinds of animals from small rabbits to elephants (sick) Tesla countered with a Public demonstartion of his own ...in whitch he stood bare footed on top his Tesla Coil with lighting coming from his head and arms holding 2 diffrent kids of Lights in his hand (lit) and speeking with a vibration in his voice saying his power is as dangerous and the person using it...after the aplause his power was the only one used and was able to be trasnmitted over great disstances with out boosting it ...his first large scale demonstration of this was in Niagra Falls NY during the 1901 worlds fair ...the power was made in Niagra falls and transmitted through wires to Buffalo NY some 23 miles away ...as a type of protest Edison called all distubuters of his Edison bulbs and told them not to sell them to tesla so Tesla got a glass blowing company to make a new style Bulb to light up that worlds fair the style stayed ever since ...it is the standard base we all have in our home this day ....the Edison Bulb was much larger near 2inchs round .... If there is any other questions on Tesla drop me a line ...Iam his Number One fan and to this day make my living from what he brought us ....iam an electriction and a electrical teacher at a collage here in Buffalo NY

Why would a scientist use berzelius's systern of representing elements?

The reason is because it is a system that uses letters called chemical symbols, which are a shortned way of writing the names of elements.

Is a scientist who gets the same results every time but does not match the known value accurate or precise?

He/she is precise.

--Answer-- Assuming that the "known value" is actually correct, then this scientist is likely performing the experiment/observation wrongly (and as the saying goes if you keep doing what you've been doing, you'll keep getting what you've been getting). Wrongly here may mean that the equipment is not correct or is not correctly calibrated, or that the quantities are not correct.

Who is Thomas Harvey?

Thomas Harvey was a pathologist. In 1955, he conducted the autopsy of Albert Einstein.

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List five ways that scientists are able to communicate their discoveries?

cell phones . computers. media or press. books and 1 more.

done by a.w.

Most scientists rejected wegner's theory of continental drift because the theory failed to explain?

Wegener's theory didn't explain how the continents could plow through the solid rock of the sea floor, and he was unable to give a convincing explanation of what force could move entire continents.

Who is josephine pasteur?

she is the sister of Louis pasteur who created pasteurization, the rabies vaccine, and lots of other things

What did Irving Langmuir invent?

See the related link. If you read the whole article, it will answer your question better, but in brief, he invented a gas-filled incandescent lamp and hydrogen welding technique.