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- Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...ation of the ''[[Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica]]'' in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. These bounda...
3: ...totelian]]; at its end, science was [[mathematics|mathematical]], [[mechanics|mechanical]], and [[empiricism|em...
9: ...re is no concern here with "other narratives" or alternate ways of knowing, or the like.
36: ...lace, and what changes in society and thought resulted from it. Other accounts of what constitutes the...
42: It is no wonder, then, that although some astronomers used the Copernican system ... - Comet (30542 bytes)
15: ...the light that falls on it; by comparison, [[asphalt]] reflects 7% of the light that falls on it. It i...
17: ... electrons leading to emission of X-rays and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
21: ...comets are thought to originate in the [[Kuiper belt]], whereas the source of long-period comets is th...
23: ...fluenced by the gravity of giant planets as a result of a close encounter. Jupiter is the source of th...
31: ...chi Araki and George Alcock. In the past, when multiple comets were discovered by the same individual... - History of science (41710 bytes)
23: ...nditions in an experiment could never produce results that would describe nature as it was in the worl...
25: ...tures== {{seemain2|History of science in early cultures|Alchemy}}
27: ...[[Origins of agriculture|development of]] [[agriculture]], which allowed for a surplus of food, it bec...
46: ...s allowed for new ideas to be rapidly copied to multiple people.
63: ...ication of the [[Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica]] in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
8: ...1703. No authenticated portrait of him survives, although the historian [[Lisa Jardine]] claims one po...
14: ...| compound microscope]], a design consisting of multiple lenses (usually three - an eyepiece, a field ...
16: ...bout a century earlier and may or may not have built one.
22: ...prove it. When Newton published his ''[[Principia Mathematica]]'' in [[1687]], including a proof of an inverse ... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...ho wrote the ''[[Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica]]'' (published [[5 July]] [[1687]]<sup id="fn_1_b...
4: ...entrism]]. Newton is also credited with providing mathematical substantiation for [[Kepler's laws of planetary ...
23: ...d the [[binomial theorem]] and began to develop a mathematical theory that would later become [[calculus]]. Soo...
25: ...tly to the earth's centre." In similar terms, [[Voltaire]] wrote in his ''Essay on Epic Poetry'' (1727...
29: ...ulus independently and used different notations. Although Newton had worked out his own method before ... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...ndence movement, the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth|Polish]] [[Constitution of May 3]] as well as le...
6: ... prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau]] questioned an...
14: ...ge." This goal in the Age of Reason, which was built on self-evident axioms, reached its height with [...
16: ...ation of his ''[[Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica]].''
20: ...stressed that the world was accessible to the faculty of human reason, and that the "laws" which gover... - Astronomer (4344 bytes)
36: |Published ''Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica'' ([[1687]]), containing the "[[Newton's laws of ... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
10: ...ther, the [[vicar]] of [[Charlton (Wiltshire)|Charlton]] and [[Westport]], was forced to leave the tow...
16: Although he associated with literary figures like [[B...
24: ...ong Parliament]] succeeded to the Short, Hobbes felt he was a marked man by the circulation of his tre...
26: ...Cogitata physico-mathematica'' in [[1644]]. He built a good reputation in philosopic circles and in [[...
32: In [[1647]], Hobbes was engaged as mathematical instructor to the young [[Charles II of England|... - Physics (25628 bytes)
6: ...mathematical physics]], devoted to developing the mathematical structure of physical theories.
12: The culture of physics research differs from the other sci...
15: ... new phenomena and test theoretical predictions. Although theory and experiment are developed separate...
25: ...laws of motion]], [[Lagrangian mechanics]], [[Hamiltonian mechanics]], [[Chaos theory]], [[Fluid dynam...
34: | [[Boltzmann's constant]], [[Entropy]], [[Free energy]], ... - Scientific method (40667 bytes)
7: ...9032043&query=Edwin%20Smith%20papyrus&ct=]</sup> Although the [[Ebers papyrus]] (ca [[16th century BC|...
11: ... the beginnings of a primitive inductive method, although one that is based on collections of objects ...
13: ...] [[alchemy|alchemists]] who had preserved and built upon [[Aristotle]]'s portrait of [[Induction (phi...
27: :''The second, to divide each of the difficulties under examination into as many parts as possib...
35: ... laws in the ''[[Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica |Principia]]'', which became a model that other s...
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