"Biography of Famous People": Ten Reading Notes 1 How did Einstein become a great musician? What were Michelangelo's artistic achievements? What were Da Vinci's important inventions and contributions? What were the representatives of the artists of the Renaissance? Was Washington the leader of the American Revolutionary War? What are the core ideas of Platonic philosophy? What are the important contributions of the philosophical ideas of aristotle? What were the representatives of the scientists of the Renaissance? How did Darwinian evolution affect biology? How did Russell's social contract theory influence political philosophy? Twenty Thousand Miles Under the Sea How was the Mosan drill invented? What kind of person was Captain Nemo? What kind of ship was the Nautilus? Who are the characters in the novel 20,000 Miles Under the Sea? 5 How does a Mosan drill cut? 6 What kind of energy does a Mosan drill produce when cutting? 7 What are the advantages of Mosan drills compared to other machines? What are the scientific concepts in the novel Twenty Thousand Miles Under the Sea? 9 How does a Mosan drill grind? 10 What is the impact of the Mosan drilling machine on the future development of science and technology?