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- Science (19868 bytes)
3: ==What is science?==
4: There are different theories of what "science" is.
8: ...ce in terms of [[ontology]]: science attempts to identify what "things" in the world, their causal pow...
10: ...ns about earthquakes or the weather to qualify as sciences. Empiricist philosopher, [[Karl Popper]] also ar...
12: ...used interchangeably. Both have been subjected to devastating criticisms: - History of science (41710 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
2: ...n as the [[scientific method]]. The '''history of science''' traces these [[phenomenon|phenomena]] and thei...
4: ...ophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
6: ... the [[Natural science|natural]] and the [[social science]]s attempt to base their [[theory|theories]] on e...
8: ==Theories and sociology of the history of science== - Earth science (5396 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
2: ...stry]], and [[biology]] to build a quantitative understanding of the principal areas or ''[[Earth's sp...
6: ...h (or [[hydrosphere]]). Major subdisciplines include [[hydrogeology]] and [[Physical oceanography|phys...
8: *'''[[Atmospheric sciences]]''' cover the [[gas|gaseous]] parts of the Eart...
12: ...ns between the [[Earth's spheres|spheres]] many modern fields take an interdisciplinary approach and t... - Science fair (3945 bytes)
1: ...ion where contestants create a project related to science or some scientific phenomenon.
4: ...term can be used to describe science fairs independent of the age of the contestants involved. They ar...
6: ...s, scientific equipment, and scientific trips awarded annually at ISEF, ten to fifteen percent of fina...
7: ...6.jpg|thumb|250px|Science Experiment Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
8: In [[Europe]], there are national science fairs in most countries, such as the [[Esat Young... - Ancient Indian science and technology (21581 bytes)
1: ...stronomy]], [[physics]], [[chemistry]], [[medical science]] and [[surgery]], [[fine arts]], [[mechanical]] ...
3: ... today to have been made in Europe were in fact made in India centuries ago�.
7: ...a�s contribution to science and technology include:
13: *Medical science & surgery � Around 800 BC, first compendium on ...
16: ...chitecture]], which blossomed to a highly precise science of civil engineering and architecture and found e... - Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
3: ...nt of [[science]], and asking questions about how science "works" both in a philosophical and practical sen...
5: ==Science as a social enterprise==
7: ...lowness of communication. Still, there was a considerable amount of cross-fertilization between distan...
9: ...effect of commercial and government investment in science on the peer review and publishing process, as wel... - Pre-experimental science (6447 bytes)
1: ...particular religious community. An account of the development of (natural) philosophy from ancient tim...
4: ...-scale workings of the universe, which led to his development of a comprehensive theory of physics in ...
6: ....g. [[planet]]s and [[star]]s - were supposedly made of.)
10: ...in an experiment could never produce results that described nature as it was in the world around them.
12: ...mined that air was not elemental. This led to the development of [[phlogiston theory]] and later to [[... - History of science in early cultures (11033 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
3: ...on|civilizations]] to develop and more time to be devoted to tasks other than survival, such as the se...
7: ...ideschool.org/library/books/sci/history/AHistoryofScienceVolumeI/chap8.html (general) and http://www.stormp...
9: ... [[Pythagorean theorem|Pythagoras' law]] was recorded, as early as the [[18th century BC]]: the Mesopo...
11: ...n following the modern trend towards [[rational]] science, moving away from [[superstition]] and [[belief]]... - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
2: ...including practical disciplines, the mathematical sciences, and [[natural philosophy]], throughout the [[Mi...
4: ...igation was renewed. Science developed in this golden period of [[Scholasticism|Scholastic philosophy]...
6: ...partly because most theories advanced in medieval science are today [[obsolete]], and partly because of the...
14: ...not completely assimiliated by the Roman culture. Debilitated by migrations, barbarian invasions and t... - History of political science (4644 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
2: ===Antecedents of political science===
3: ...eone studying politics and increasing political understanding.
5: ...ato's analysis to include historical empirical evidence in his analysis.
7: ... history, understanding methods of governing, and describing the operation of governments. - History of agricultural science (1269 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
3: ...s such as artificial [[fertilizer]]s and [[pesticide|phytosanitary product]]s.
5: ...y questions among agronomists and have led to the development and emergence of new fields (e.g., [[int...
7: ...d technological advances have made it possible to develop new research fields, including [[genetic eng...
13: * [[Gregor Mendel]] - American Association for the Advancement of Science (8017 bytes)
1: ...ll-known scientific journal ''[[Science_(journal)|Science]]''.
5: ...e scientific community through active advocacy of science.
7: ...the war. In [[1866]], [[Frederick Barnard]] presided over the first meeting of the resurrected AAAS a...
9: ... permitted all people regardless of scientific credentials to join. The AAAS did, however, institute ...
15: ...ment of Science#Presidents|The Office of the President]]
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...is a [[country]] located in [[North America]], bordered by the [[United States]] to the north, and [[B...
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
21: government_type = [[Federal Republic]] |
22: leader_titles = [[President of Mexico|President]] |
23: leader_names = [[Vicente Fox ]] | - Main Page (2698 bytes)
6: ...gn="top" width="40%" class="MainPageBG" style="border: 1px solid #ffc9c9; color: #000; background-colo...
11: ...res [[animals]] from around the world. Includes videos and animal pictures and clipart.
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20: ...]] || [[Image:insect_ack.jpg|96px]] || [[Image:spiders_ack.jpg|96px]] ||[[Image:sea_turtle_ack.jpg|96p...
22: | [[Ocean Animals]] || [[Insects]] || [[Spiders]] || [[Reptiles]] - Plateau (3062 bytes)
2: ...ith a layer of particularly resistant rock, and underlain by softer rock.
4: ...; others rest entirely below the surface. Other undersea plateaus were formed by outpourings of [[basa...
11: * [[Deccan|Deccan Plateau]]
22: ... have been eroded by [[creek]]s and [[river]]s to develop steep relief not immediately distinguishable...
24: ...United Kingdom|Britain]] by the older name of boulder clay. - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...cially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval ...
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] na... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...any were eventually assimilated into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences fro...
7: ...ultural center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those ...
11: ...s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[Chin...
14: ...ished during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty...
15: ...ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...premise]]s and approaches, examples of which include [[rationalism]] (through [[logic]]), [[empiricism...
7: ...odern" is a word with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the sp...
10: ...ents were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaximander]] ("All is air").
12: ... parts), the [[Eleatic School|Eleatics]] [[Parmenides]] and [[Zeno of Elea|Zeno]] (All is One and chan...
14: ... the subjects and methods of debate became highly developed. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...ached the [[Americas]] on October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain]]. He ...
2: ...Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ... time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was over whether it would be possible to get ...
5: ...first voyage from all of these: less than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the...
7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of th... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...t of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the manufactur...
3: ...wth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power gen...
5: ...red to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|no...
10: ...he accompanying development of international [[trade]], creation of [[financial market]]s and accumula...
12: ...h often imposed tolls and [[tariff]]s on goods traded among them. - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...e [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
3: ...nding on one's point of view, modern China can be described as a single [[civilization]] or multiple c...
5: ...of China]] in [[1912]]; however the next four decades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Jap...
7: ...utes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
14: ...of China at the centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states. - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: ...0px|Temple incense near Beijing China. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
3: ... religions dot the landscape of China. The most widespread religion of China is [[Chinese traditional ...
9: ...r belief systems that developed within China include [[ancestor worship]], [[Chinese folk religion]], ...
11: ...etween the forces of heaven and earth. A central idea of the [[dynastic cycle]] was that an unjust imp...
13: Minor religions introduced from abroad include [[Islam]] and [[Christianity]]. - List of historical anniversaries (7470 bytes)
1: Condensed list of historical anniversaries.
37: | [[December]]
38: ...r 28|28]] [[December 29|29]] [[December 30|30]] [[December 31|31]]</small>
46: *[[Recent deaths]]
50: *[http://www.todayinsci.com/ Today in science history] - Clip art (7441 bytes)
23: ...m/image/category/cheerleading-clipart.htm Cheerleader Clipart]
66: ...oomclipart.com/image/category/science-clipart.htm Science Clipart]
78: ...such, although some magazines, particularly those dealing with [[hobby|hobbies]] will publish images e... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
25: ... Ackerman|Ackerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600)
56: *[[Mercedes de Acosta|Acosta, Mercedes de]] (1893-1968) - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
11: ...Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
20: ...e immigrant to Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
21: ...n, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
25: *[[Agnes de Poitou]], (1020-1077), regent of the [[Holy Roman...
27: ...ro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]] - Main Page2 (2348 bytes)
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10: ...res [[animals]] from around the world. Includes videos and animal pictures and clipart.
17: ...age:Great_wall2.jpg|200px|thumb|center|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
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34: *[[Science]] - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ... or [[19 July]] 1553 (''[[de facto]]'') until her death. Mary, the fourth and penultimate monarch of t...
13: ...was created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed t...
15: ...ther studies included [[Greek language|Greek]], [[science]], and [[music]]. In July [[1520]], when scarcel...
17: ...h England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either Franc...
19: ... [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Po... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
6: ...ragmatic Sanction when it was issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] ...
8: ...______") and 5 sons surviving to adulthood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she ...
25: ...a Beatrice d'Este, heiress of Breisgau and of [[Modena]]; had issue ([[Austria-Este]]). Duke of Breisg...
29: ... Additionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted due to two wars near the end of her father'...
31: ...she focused her internal and external policies on defeating Prussia and regaining the lands that had b... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...age:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
3: '''Denis Diderot''' ([[October 5]], [[1713]] – [[July 31]...
5: ...n which many an article and sermon about consumer desire have been based.
7: ...s]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs with the w...
10: - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...attle of L?] ([[November 6]], [[1632]]) during Sweden's intervention in Germany in the [[Thirty Years'...
3: <table border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right style=...
5: ...ourdon stor.jpg|center|185px|Christina of Sweden, depicted by S颡stien Bourdon]]
12: ...td>'''Predecessor'''<td>[[Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden]]
13: ...lign=top><td>'''Successor'''<td>[[Charles X of Sweden]] - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
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2: |+'''Madeleine Albright'''
4: ...n="center" colspan=2 | [[Image:secalbright.jpg|Madeleine Albright]]
6: | '''Order:'''
12: | '''Predecessor:'''
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