ContributorsScience & Education - Tập 1 - Trang 109-109 - 1992
The Large-scale Structure of Scientific MethodScience & Education - - 2008
Peter Kosso
The standard textbook description of the nature of science describes the
proposal, testing, and acceptance of a theoretical idea almost entirely in
isolation from other theories. The resulting model of science is a kind of
piecemeal empiricism that misses the important network structure of scientific
knowledge. Only the large-scale description of scientific method can reveal the
global interconnec... hiện toàn bộ
From Music to Physics: The Undervalued Legacy of PythagorasScience & Education - Tập 17 - Trang 449-456 - 2007
Imelda Caleon, Subramaniam Ramanathan
This paper presents the early investigations about the nature of sound of the
Pythagoreans, and how they started a tradition that remains valid up to present
times—the use of numbers in representing natural reality. It will touch on the
Pythagorean notion of musical harmony, which was extended to the notion of
universal harmony. How the Pythagorean ideas have inspired many great works in
physics, ... hiện toàn bộ