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Black entrepreneurship has been traced back to Africa itself. University of Texas economic historian Juliet E. K. Walker has argued that the African elites who collaborated in the supply side of slavery lived in kingdoms where agriculture, construction, fishing, craft and merchant guilds were well established, and that the marketability of kidnapped Africans was also linked to their background ...
Powermetrics is described as a quantitative branch of powernomics, [1] which is a tool born in 1991 designed to understand power relations from an economic point of view at the end of the Cold War. This tool was developed to give the United States an explanation of the possible evolution of national power. [ 3 ]
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(PDF) "A Mathematical Theory of Communication" by C. E. Shannon (reprint with corrections) hosted by the Harvard Mathematics Department, at Harvard University. Original publications: The Bell System Technical Journal 1948-07: Vol 27 Iss 3. AT & T Bell Laboratories. 1948-07-01. pp. 379– 423., The Bell System Technical Journal 1948-10: Vol 27 ...
A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits is the title of a master's thesis written by computer science pioneer Claude E. Shannon while attending the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1937, [1] [2] and then published in 1938.
A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age is a biography of Claude Shannon, an American mathematician, electrical engineer, and cryptographer known as "the father of information theory". [1] [2] The biography was written by Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman, and published by Simon & Schuster in 2017.
D'Arsonval's student, Georges Claude, built the first OTEC plant, in Matanzas, Cuba in 1930. [6] [7] The system generated 22 kW of electricity with a low-pressure turbine. [8] The plant was later destroyed in a storm. [9] In 1935, Claude constructed a plant aboard a 10,000-ton cargo vessel moored off the coast of
The Cloward–Piven strategy is a political strategy outlined in 1966 by American sociologists and political activists Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven.The strategy aims to utilize "militant anti poverty groups" to facilitate a "political crisis" by overloading the welfare system via an increase in welfare claims, forcing the creation of a system of guaranteed minimum income and ...