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- Science (19868 bytes)
3: ==What is science?==
4: There are different theories of what "science" is.
8: ...alism]] defines science in terms of [[ontology]]: science attempts to identify what "things" in the world, ...
10: ...ns about earthquakes or the weather to qualify as sciences. Empiricist philosopher, [[Karl Popper]] also ar...
12: ...sitivism]], a form of empiricism, advocates using science, as defined by empiricism, to govern human affair... - 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: ...aches to Earth science. The major historic [[discipline]]s use [[physics]], [[mathematics]], [[chemist...
4: ...h's mantle|mantle]], and [[crust]]. Major subdisciplines are [[geophysics]], [[geochemistry]], [[paleo...
6: ... of the Earth (or [[hydrosphere]]). Major subdisciplines include [[hydrogeology]] and [[Physical ocean...
8: *'''[[Atmospheric sciences]]''' cover the [[gas|gaseous]] parts of the Eart... - Science fair (3945 bytes)
1: ...ion where contestants create a project related to science or some scientific phenomenon.
4: ...ooling, however, the term can be used to describe science fairs independent of the age of the contestants i...
6: ... the ISEF. According to [http://www.sciserv.org/ Science Service], which has organized the ISEF since [[19...
7: [[Image:13-07-07 6.jpg|thumb|250px|Science Experiment Clipart provided by [http://classroomc...
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: ...an]] has remarked: �Many of the advances in the sciences that we consider today to have been made in Euro...
7: ...[[scientist]]s. Ancient India�s contribution to science and technology include:
9: *Mathematics � [[Vedic]] literature is replete with concepts of [[0 (number)|zero]], the tech...
11: ...s of [[atom]] and [[theory of relativity]] were explicitely stated by an Indian Philosopher around [[6... - 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: ... the past few centuries. In antiquity, the few people who were able to engage in natural inquiry were ...
9: ... publishing process, as well as the internal disciplinary limitations to the scientific publication pr... - Pre-experimental science (6447 bytes)
1: ...y have been divorced from science. The ancient people of Western civilization who we might think of as...
4: ...he [[habit]]s and [[Abstraction|attributes]] of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s in the world around him, wh...
6: ...[[Astronomical object|celestial bodies]] - e.g. [[planet]]s and [[star]]s - were supposedly made of.)
15: ...faster. The experimental results of Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo were formalized in [[Newton's laws ...
19: ...Other Arab scholars influenced the development of science in similar manner, be it through their own work o... - History of science in early cultures (11033 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
3: ...ment of]] [[agriculture]], which allowed for a surplus of food, it became possible for early [[Civiliz...
7: ...ideschool.org/library/books/sci/history/AHistoryofScienceVolumeI/chap8.html (general) and http://www.stormp...
9: ...t Plimpton 232 records a number of Pythagorean triplets (3,4,5) (5,12,13). ..., dated 1900 BC, possibl...
11: ...ms of [[horoscope]]s and [[omen]]s, which might explain the popularity of the clay tablets. [[Hipparch... - 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: ...ture as a coherent system of laws that could be explained in the light of reason.
6: ...partly because most theories advanced in medieval science are today [[obsolete]], and partly because of the...
14: ...pestry of rural populations and semi-[[nomad]] peoples. The political instability and the downfall of ... - History of political science (4644 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
2: ===Antecedents of political science===
3: ...n terms of [[social sciences]]. However, the discipline has a clear set of antecedents such as [[moral...
5: ...o [[philosophy]]. Similarly, Aristotle built upon Plato's analysis to include historical empirical evi...
7: ...sar]], [[Cicero]] and others provided us with examples of the politics of the republic and Rome's empi... - History of agricultural science (1269 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
7: ...ologies, such as [[biotechnology]] and [[computer science]] (for data processing and storage), and technolo... - 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.
9: ..., which elects members, the AAAS permitted all people regardless of scientific credentials to join. T...
13: ...tablishes that the governance of the AAAS is accomplished through four entities:
15: *[[American Association for the Advancement of Science#Presidents|The Office of the President]]
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
64: Latecomers to Mexico's central plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometim...
76: ...ublic, the [[Zapotec]] [[Benito Juárez]], with diplomatic and logistical support from the United Stat...
87: ...the Congress. [[Congress of Mexico|Congress]] has played an increasingly important role since [[1997]]...
163: ...[Yucatᮝ]. The center of Mexico is a great, high plateau, open to the north, with mountain chains on ...
174: ...ding driver of growth, accompanied by increased employment and higher wages. Mexico still needs to ove... - Main Page (2698 bytes)
53: *[[Science]] - Plateau (3062 bytes)
2: ...[[Guiana]], are formed when a section of land is uplifted that is topped with a layer of particularly ...
4: ...g Jaya Plateau]] of the western Pacific is an example of such.
6: == Examples of plateaus ==
7: ...is landform, but there are many other notable examples of it from around the world, including:
8: * [[Allegheny Plateau|Allegheny]]/[[Cumberland Plateau]] (a continuous landform with different loca... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...cially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...eate the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...itation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculative. The ''[[Homo ...
14: ...metimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that a ...
24: ...in early China is known to have been much more complicated. Hence, as some scholars of China suggest, ...
38: ... from Persian or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and ... - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...n from different [[premise]]s and approaches, examples of which include [[rationalism]] (through [[log...
7: ...ome and includes the Greek philosophers such as [[Plato]]. The Medieval period runs until roughly the ...
12: ...ruth was no more than opinion and for teaching people to argue fallaciously to prove whatever conclusi...
14: ...thens had a direct [[democracy]]. It's known from Plato's writings that many sophists maintained schoo...
16: ...d truth. He wrote nothing, but inspired many disciples. He was executed in [[399 BCE]] on the charge t... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...cia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic O...
3: ...etting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas,...
5: ...t]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472) of two, led by [[João Vaz C...
7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isle...
11: ...]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual labor to one...
10: ...the surplus population who could no longer find employment in [[agriculture]] into the cities to seek ...
12: ... other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls ...
14: ...to produce more goods to meet the needs of the people.
16: From 1430, people in Europe discovered sea routes to Asia and Amer... - China (38909 bytes)
3: ...ltiple states, and as a single [[nation]] or multiple nations.
5: ...ed outwards from a core area in the [[North China Plain]], and varied according to its moving fortunes...
7: ...nese Civil War]] in [[1949]] established the [[People's Republic of China]] (PRC) in [[1949]] which ha...
21: ... or imperial domain. The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
23: # The area now called the [[North China Plain]]. The ''[[Sanguo Zhi]]'' records the followin... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: [[Image:China_temple.jpg|thumb|300px|Temple incense near Beijing China. Image provided by [h...
3: ...ginning of its [[history of China|history]]. [[Temple]]s of many different religions dot the landscape...
5: The study of '''religion in China''' is complicated by several issues. Because many Chinese bel...
7: ... living life according to [[Taoism|Taoist]] principles and participating in [[ancestor worship]] ritua...
35: ...e ethnic groups|minority groups]] as the [[Hui people|Hui]], the [[Uyghur]]s, and the [[Kazakh]]s. The... - List of historical anniversaries (7470 bytes)
50: *[http://www.todayinsci.com/ Today in science history]
54: ...ated Press]]: [http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/history Today In History] - Clip art (7441 bytes)
60: ...mclipart.com/image/category/people-clipart.htm People Clipart]
61: ...sroomclipart.com/image/category/plant-clipart.htm Plants Clipart]
66: ...oomclipart.com/image/category/science-clipart.htm Science Clipart]
78: ...ling with [[hobby|hobbies]] will publish images explicitly licensed to the magazine purchaser for use ... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
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4: ... Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
25: ... Ackerman|Ackerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
6: ...gapetus|Agapetus, John]], patriarch of Constantinople
10: *[[Andre Agassi|Agassi, Andre]], (1970-), tennis player
11: ...Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople - Main Page2 (2348 bytes)
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34: *[[Science]]
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62: {{newpagelinksmain}}<!-- Template:Newpagelinksmain --> - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
13: ... created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to p...
15: ...ther studies included [[Greek language|Greek]], [[science]], and [[music]]. In July [[1520]], when scarcel...
21: ...ignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to t...
23: ...ex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
24: ...d I of the Two Sicilies|HM King Ferdinand IV of Naples and Sicily]] (1751-1825); had issue
29: ...dditionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted due to two wars near the end of her father's ...
35: ...[1754]] she established an academy of engineering science. She also demanded that the University of Vienna...
37: ... years later and became more closeted from her people. Her focus changed from attempting to regain Si... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
10: ...(1746), and he presently added to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural rel...
12: ...nces of Catholicism; second, to the vanity of the pleasures of that world which is the rival of the ch...
14: ...that day was an episodic application of the principle of relativism to the concept of [[God]]. What ma...
23: ...[Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences]]'', undertaken in the first instance by the Eng...
25: - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
15: <tr valign=top><td>'''Place of Birth'''<td>[[Stockholm]]
17: <tr valign=top><td>'''Place of Death'''<td>[[Rome]]
18: <tr valign=top><td>'''Place of Burial'''<td>[[St. Peter's Basilica]], [[Ro...
27: ...a prince would be trained. Even as a child she displayed a precociousness that astonished the brillian...
39: ...rtugal. She utterly neglected affairs in order to plunge into a whirl of dissipation with her foreign ... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
21: | '''Place of Birth:'''
28: | [[Diplomat]]
35: ...[[Czech Republic]]), [[United States|American]] diplomat, served as the 64th [[United States Secretary...
40: ... [[Wellesley College]] with honors in [[Political Science]], she studied at the [[Johns Hopkins SAIS|School...
51: ...olitics, and was responsible for developing and implementing programs designed to enhance women's prof...
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