So we see, in these three examples, that Maxwell’s demon actually does exist. It’s not of the exact form Maxwell imagined, of course, but it does produce interesting, pseudo-magical effects that seem to defy common sense until you analyze them at the level of the demon — the level ...
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We focus on the case of autonomous acoustic monitoring of tropical rainforests, but we give examples of how the modular design is easily modified to collect data from alternative sensor types in any environment with mobile coverage. Having surveyed the existing methods, we show how our system can...
Here’s a look at how AI and machine learning are transforming the world of home locksmith services. Facial Recognition and Biometric Access AI has paved the way for biometrics, such as facial recognition, fingerprint scanning, and voice recognition, to secure homes. Modern locksmith services incre...
(b) Despite its low GDP per capita and low annual electrical energy consumption per capita, China has become the world’s largest emitter of CO2 . Explain this apparent contradiction. (c) In addition to contributing to increased atmospheric CO2 concentrations, China is facing other air pollution...
AP® ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2017 SCORING GUIDELINES Question 2 Populations of large terrestrial animals, such as African elephants and snow leopards, are in decline around the world. Many of these large animals are now on the verge of extinction. (a) Using the data provided in the table above...
Today, the water crisis affects billions people: two billion face high water stress, as reported by the United Nations’ (UN) World Water Development report [1], while four billion suffer water scarcity for, at least, one month a year [2]. The UN quoted document depicts a situation that...
Given the current energy and water challenges facing the world today, new technology should be developed with the aim of facing these problems. Current energy relies on fossil fuels, which not only are limited in resources, but also result in high quantities of pollution and health risks [1,2...
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polyethylene, selected as examples of high- and low-density plastics, respectively. Specific solvents were used to match the different plastic densities. Measurements were also carried out on particles obtained from wastewater samples collected at the inlet and outlet of specific units of a municipal ...