A Cobb-Douglas production function is a specific standard equation that is applied to describe how much output two or more inputs make in a production process.
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Labor union membership and power in America declined in the late 1900s due to automation and the strengthening economy of the 1990s.
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Engineering encompasses several disciplines. Here is a summary of the main branches of engineering.
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Here is a concise summary of forestry jobs, career, and employment and what you might be doing as a forester or resource professional.
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Whales were hunted in the 1800s because a wide array of products, from lamp oil to corsets, were manufactured from their flesh and bone.
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The following stories about thinkers and inventors will help to motivate your students and enhance their appreciation of the contributions of inventors.
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The history of the textile industry, early attempts at a sewing machine, Elias Howe's sewing machine, and the birth of the clothing industry.
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Francis Cabot Lowell's innovative 19th century Lowell Girls textile factory work program changed how Americans thought of employment.
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For virus replication to occur, a virus must infect a cell and use the cell's organelles to generate new virus particles. Learn more with this primer.
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History of labor struggles in the 19th century, from the Luddites to the rise of American labor unions.
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Discover the history of the steam engine and how it powered factories, allowed deeper mines and moved a transport network during the Industrial Revolution.
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The safety pin was invented by Walter Hunt, who also invented an early sewing machine and other various inventions.
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This article provides 120 key words for those who work in farming and agriculture. Each key word includes an example sentence for context.
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Samuel Slater has been called both the Father of American Industry and the Founder of the American Industrial Revolution.
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In 1790 there was not a single successful power spinner in the United States. Learn how the textile revolution changed this.
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Learn about the invention of paper which is made of pulped cellulose fibers like wood, cotton or flax as well as the history of papermaking machinery.
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The reaping machine invented by Cyrus McCormick changed farm life forever by making it possible for farmers to harvest more grain.
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Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely known for developing a commercially successful steamboat called Clermont.
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Reverse-thread bolts are used in autos, machinery, and other special situations. Learn more about left-hand bolts with this hardware guide.
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Farm machinery and technology revolutionized farming in the past two centuries. Learn about agricultural innovators and inventions fueling it.
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