Definition The history of bartending dates to ancient times and can be found in Roman, Greek, and even Asian societies. Public drinking houses, as they were called in those times (now called Pubs), served as a place for people to …
Definition “Chemistry is necessarily an experimental science: its conclusions are drawn from data, and its principles supported by evidence from facts.” ~ Michael Faraday Chemistry is the scientific discipline involved with compounds composed of atoms, i.e. elements, and molecules, i.e. …
Definition “Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations or algorithms: it is about understanding.” ~William Paul Thurston Mathematics is the study of numbers, shapes and patterns. Mathematicians are people who do numeracy. Mathematics is useful for solving problems that occur …
Definition Statistics: the only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusion. ~Evan Esar Statistics is a branch of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data. The two main statistical …
Definition Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, those being unicellular (single cell), multicellular (cell colony), or acellular (lacking cells). Microbiology encompasses numerous sub-disciplines including virology, parasitology, mycology and bacteriology. Microbiologists often rely on molecular biology tools such as DNA sequence …
Definition “Design is the most immediate, the most explicit way of defining what products become in people’s mind.” ~ Jonathan I’ve Product design is the detailed specification of a manufactured item’s parts and their relationship to the whole. A product design needs …
Definition “Design is the most immediate, the most explicit way of defining what products become in people’s mind.” ~ Jonathan I’ve Industrial design is a process of design applied to products that are to be manufactured through techniques of mass production. …
Definition “It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; it’s the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time”. ~David Allan Coe “You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel …
Definition “You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure”. ~Margaret Thatcher “We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs”. ~Carol Moseley Braun Infrastructure refers to the fundamental facilities and systems serving …
Definition As we gain more knowledge about materials and processes in the universe, that could open up benefits that we can’t even imagine. But you have to be willing to fund science without knowledge of the benefits. ~Fred Kavli The …
