In financial accounting, owner's equity consists of the net assets of an entity. Net assets is the difference between the total assets and total liabilities. Equity appears on the balance sheet (also known as the statement of financial position), one of the four primary financial statements.
Valerie Thomas is an African-American scientist and inventor best known for her patented illusion transmitter and contributions to NASA research. Synopsis Valerie Thomas was born in May 1943 in Maryland. Fascinated by technology from a young age, Thomas was not encouraged to explore science. At the age of 8, she checked a book called The Boy's First Book On Electronics out of the local library.
Media Relations Office. ITHACA, N.Y. -- Thomas Tommy Gold, a brilliant and controversial figure in 20th century science and professor emeritus of astronomy at Cornell University, died June 22 at Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca, N.Y., after a long battle with heart disease. He was 84 years of age. (June 22, 2004)