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  2. Viewpoints: Mathematical Perspective and Fractal Geometry in Art

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    The chapters are ordered by difficulty, and begin with experiments that the students can perform on their own to motivate the material in each chapter. [ 3 ] The book is heavily illustrated by artworks and photography (such as the landscapes of Ansel Adams ) and includes a series of essays or interviews by contemporary artists on the ...

  3. Julio Ríos Gallego - Wikipedia

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    Trying to motivate his students, on 6 April, 2009 he went to the internet, creating virtual classes with the Julioprofe channel. His channel has 4.2 million subscribers in YouTube , and more than 500 million views [ 4 ] [ 5 ]

  4. Wallpaper - Wikipedia

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    Wallpapers can come plain as "lining paper" to help cover uneven surfaces and minor wall defects, "textured", plain with a regular repeating pattern design, or with a single non-repeating large design carried over a set of sheets. The smallest wallpaper rectangle that can be tiled to form the whole pattern is known as the pattern repeat.

  5. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us - Wikipedia

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    Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us is a non-fiction book written by Daniel Pink.The book was published in 2009 by Riverhead Hardcover.It argues that human motivation is largely intrinsic and that the aspects of this motivation can be divided into autonomy, mastery, and purpose. [1]

  6. Wallpaper (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A computer screen showing a background wallpaper photo of the Palace of Versailles A wallpaper from fractal. A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.) used as a decorative background of a graphical user interface on the screen of a computer, smartphone or other electronic device.

  7. Writer's block - Wikipedia

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    Aline Alves-Wold, in her article "Assessing Writing Motivation: a Systematic Review of K-5 Students' Self-Reports" states that there is a general lack of research on the motivation of students to write in the first few years of education, which is problematic when one considers how important initial experiences are in motivating students to write.

  8. Centron Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Centron won many awards for its films, the most famous being the Oscar nominated Leo Beuerman. [1] [4] [2] This simple profile of a short handicapped man with his tractor in downtown Lawrence [5] was produced on a budget of $12,000 and eventually became one of the most popular classroom films of all time, selling an impressive 2,300 prints.

  9. Edwin Locke - Wikipedia

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    Edwin A. Locke (born May 15, 1938) is an American psychologist and a pioneer in goal-setting theory.He is a retired Dean's Professor of Motivation and Leadership at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park.