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gigabyte (GB)1024 megabytes. Also called gig.glitchThe cause of an unexpected malfunction.GopherAn Internet search tool that allows users to access textual information through a series of…State of the Union Address: Chester A. Arthur (December 6, 1881)
Chester A. Arthur (December 6, 1881) To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States: An appalling calamity has befallen the American people since their chosen representatives last…Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress Regarding the Lewis & Clark Expedition
In this secret message of January 18, 1803, President Jefferson asked Congress for $2,500 to explore the West--all the way to the Pacific Ocean. At the time, the territory did not belong to…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Initial Love
The Initial LoveVenus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palaces and parks, And told the truant by his marks,— Golden curls, and quiver and bow. This befell…Theories of the Universe: Attempts at Unification
Attempts at UnificationTheories of the UniverseSupersymmetry, Superpartners, and SupermanAttempts at UnificationQuantum Mechanics vs. General RelativitySymmetry BreakingIntroducing SUSY…Brewer's: Dragon
The Greek word drakon comes from a verb meaning “to see,” to “look at,” and more remotely “to watch” and “to flash.” The animal called a dragon is a winged crocodile with a serpent's tail…Geometry: Ratio, Proportion, and Geometric Means
Ratio, Proportion, and Geometric Means Geometry Similar Triangles Ratio, Proportion, and Geometric Means Properties of Similar Triangles The Big Three Before you start analyzing similar…The Illiad: The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache.
The Acts of Diomed. The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax. The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache. The gods having left the field, the Grecians prevail.…State of the Union Address: John Quincy Adams (December 5, 1826)
John Quincy Adams (December 5, 1826) Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: The assemblage of the representatives of our Union in both Houses of the Congress at this time…Walt Whitman: The Centenarian's Story
The Centenarian's Story [Volunteer of 1861-2, at Washington Park, Brooklyn, assisting the Centenarian.] Give me your hand old Revolutionary, The hill-top is nigh, but a few steps, (…