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  • :For Science Museum of London, see Science museum (London) ... A science museum or a science center is a museum devoted primarily ...
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  • pieces of thread. They are of two types: natural fibers and man-made or synthetic ... Natural fibers may be obtained from plant, animal, and mineral sources ...
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  • Museum at Harvard, the American Museum of Natural History in New York City ... At Harvard, Putnam revealed his enormous talent for natural observation ...
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  • the precursor, of what is now called natural science, especially physics. ... with nature and humanity’s perception of natural reality. Modern natural ...
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  • In pre-Kuhnian philosophy of science, natural science was believed ... influenced not only philosophers of natural science, but also scholars in ...
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  • A persistent critic of metaphysics and natural theology, Wright did not ... of evolution, and viewed the idea of natural selection as a unifying ...
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  • Environmental science is the study of interactions among the physical ... interdisciplinary nature of environmental science, teams of professionals ...
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  • Natural theology is a branch of theology, which attempts to establish ... a few examples of the topics covered under natural theology through the present. ...
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  • their own philosophical frameworks. The natural sciences, which had been ... a priori truths that cannot be reduced to natural facts, while psychologism ...
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  • experimentation without recourse to super-natural or extra-natural reality ... is no higher tribunal for truth than natural science itself. There is no ...
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  • quot;) is a means of investigating the natural world, answering research ... limitations of their particular field of science, so that the experiments ...
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  • ===German Museum for Masterpieces of Natural Science and Technology=== ... quot;German Museum for Masterpieces of Natural Science and Technology," ...
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  • Bernardino Telesio (1509 – 1588) was an Italian philosopher and ... the Renaissance curriculum of classics, science, and philosophy. Telesio ...
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  • deep concern with how the place of the new natural philosophy should be understood ... While Mersenne held that such mathematical branches of natural science ...
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  • for an original contribution in the science of oceanography. It was ... and German and first became interested in science after meeting famous biologist ...
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  • and Edmund Husserl) thought that the natural sciences could only ever ... mental phenomena. For Husserl, while natural science was the study of natural ...
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  • in discussions of mathematics and natural science. He was the author of ... Different." "Questions on Natural Science" and "on Birds ...
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  • in the efficacy of the methods of natural science applied to all areas ... *An exaggerated trust in the efficacy of the methods of natural science ...
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  • topics, including logic, metaphysics, natural science, medicine, politics ... science and several fields of natural science. A short treatise called ...
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  • majoring in music, philosophy, and natural science. He graduated from the ... In 1902, he published Ethics and Moral Science, with which he started his ...
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  • ===Cuvier and the natural theologians=== The leading scientific proponent ... events, which he viewed as recurring natural events, amid long intervals ...
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  • == Natural formations == Coarse-grained rocks are formed very slowly ... D. Callister, Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering: An Integrated ...
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  • a reality, he moved from a theory of natural rights to social Darwinism ... Prefecture, Japan. He studied military science under Sakuma Shozan in 1852 ...
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  • ecosystems (whether freshwater or saline, natural or manmade), including the ... Limnology is a relatively new science, but people have had a long ...
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  • nature that the Lockean doctrine of "natural" rights derives. ... psychoanalysis (Sigmund Freud), computer science and life sciences, politics ...
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  • Polyester fabrics sometimes have a "less natural" feel when ... Aliphatic Polyesters. Advances in Polymer Science, 157. Berlin: Springer, ...
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  • attempted to achieve the unity of science ("unified science" ... objects and properties described in natural science. It has also, however ...
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  • demonstrated an extensive knowledge of natural history, the heavens, the ... *Gaselee, S. 1936. Natural science in England at the end of the twelfth ...
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  • of Law in opposition to theorists of Natural law of the Enlightenment ... between historical science and natural science. Windelband characterized ...
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  • a philosophical approach to the social and natural world—Roy Bhaskar's ... qualities (primary qualities). Thus it is natural to adopt a theory of critical ...
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  • as a precursor for the reconciliation of science and religion through his ... As an Oxford Master, Bacon was a natural choice for the post. He ...
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  • most types of crude petroleum and in some natural deposits sometimes known ... materials. However, since the 1970s, when natural gas succeeded town gas, ...
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  • using symbolic notation rather than natural language. Attempts to treat ... between mathematical logic and computer science. Many early pioneers in ...
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  • clergyman but developed an interest in natural science, eventually choosing ... with the notion that the stuff of the natural world is composed of basic ...
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  • Genetic drift—along with mutation, natural selection, and migration—is ... of alleles in a population, including natural selection, mutation, migration ...
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  • and only recently formalized into a science. From a scientific viewpoint ... *General Acoustics: the science of sound and waves; includes Engineering ...
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  • systems. Much of what is now computer science was driven by civil engineering ... engineering," is the application of science and engineering principles ...
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  • prior understanding of other fields of natural science. He identified mathematics ... the basis for all others, since every natural science ultimately depended ...
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  • Rubbers (both natural and synthetic) are widely used for the manufacture ... *Natural Rubber (NR) *Synthetic Polyisoprene (IR) *Butyl rubber (copolymer ...
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  • method that remains widely used in social science. Sewall Wright was ... of evolutionary biology."D. L. Hull, Science as a Process: An Evolutionary ...
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  • forms of linguistic expressions: Such as natural languages, artificial languages ... Other disciplines, such as computer science and psychology, also address ...
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  • be built without the consideration of natural beings, nature, or the Earth ... for the intrinsic value and rights of natural beings, while others argue ...
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  • for holding tissues together. Humans use natural and synthetic fibers for ... Natural fibers include those derived from plant, animal, and mineral ...
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  • Ewha concentrates in eight specialization areas: Life science, Nanoscience ... of strength in engineering and natural science programs. ...
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  • of homographs, synonyms and polysemes of natural language. ... In library and information science, a controlled vocabulary is a carefully ...
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  • In the philosophy of science, two theories are said to be incommensurable ... was applied beyond the philosophy of science to ethics, and it was used ...
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  • In mathematics, proofs are often expressed in natural language with ... for practical reasons, proofs involves a natural language, such as English ...
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  • === Alaska Natural Resource Center === The Alaska Natural Resource Center focuses on global warming, renewable ...
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  • near Descartes Crater (National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.)]] ... * Klein, Cornelis, and Barbara Dutrow. Manual of Mineral Science, ...
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  • Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, from 1990 to ... of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ...
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  • Histoire naturelle de l'âme (Natural History of the Soul, 1745 ... of scientific psychology and cognitive science, his perspective on religion ...
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  • “The Nature of a Theoretical Natural Science of Society.” ... I conceive of social anthropology as the theoretical natural science ...
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  • with the ongoing progress of the natural and human sciences. Two ... The development of the natural sciences throughout the modern period ...
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  • or most synthetic drugs, preferring "natural" remedies, i.e., relatively ... doctor's role to facilitate this natural process. Second, nature ...
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  • philosopher, theologian and historian of science. His surname is pronounced ... Whewell’s philosophy of science included the claim that through ...
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  • In mathematics, the number 1 is the natural number A natural number ... oneness or unity. For example, although science is divided into many areas ...
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  • Surface science is the study of physical and chemical phenomena that ... Surface science deals with phenomena such as adhesion, adsorption ...
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  • 63 millimeters (about 2.5 inches). The natural erosion of larger rocks ... rock called conglomerate. Where natural gravel deposits are insufficient ...
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  • hydrodynamics." His contributions to science include: a theory describing ... sent Torricelli to Rome in 1627 to study science under the Benedictine Benedetto ...
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  • == Natural occurrence == Some of the naturally occurring borate minerals ... * Chang, Raymond. Chemistry, 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math ...
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  • theorem is a statement, often stated in a natural language such as English ... reasons, theorems are often expressed in a natural language such as English ...
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  • middle-class audience as a reconciler of science and Christianity. Fiske ... been any conflict between religion and science, nor is any reconciliation ...
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  • ==Historical and Natural SitesIsmail Serageldin and Joan Martin-Brown ... for Global Ecosystem Management Science, Economics and Law: Proceedings ...
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  • and for demonstrating that the study of science was compatible with religious ... influence through his writings on natural science, and was more of a philosopher ...
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  • in the cultural symbols of language, science, and mythology. Whereas ... both moral experience and mathematical natural science. ...
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  • In 1759, Ferguson became professor of natural philosophy in the University ... the title of Principles of Moral and Political Science. ...
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  • and William Knight, professor of natural philosophy. Those around ... In 1845 Bain was appointed professor of mathematics and natural philosophy ...
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  • Polanyi founded the Society for Freedom in Science and opposed the Soviet Union ... there is no proof of a proposition in natural science which cannot conceivably ...
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  • a highly successful popularizer of several natural sciences. He pioneered exobiology ... Sagan is famous for writing popular science books and co-writing and ...
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  • 1627 – December 30, 1691) was an Irish natural philosopher who made important ... of the Creator. Thus, in his view, science and religion play mutually ...
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  • Materials science is an interdisciplinary field involving the study ... of applications. Furthermore, materials science has grown to include testing ...
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  • defined as balancing the protection of the natural environment with the fulfillment ... (human-centered) viewpoint, which sees the natural environment as being in ...
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  • Al-Kindī argued that by studying the natural world, man can acquire knowledge ... === Medicine, Mathematics, Natural Science === As a physician, al-Kindī ...
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  • Some food colorings are extracted from natural sources, others are ... color that is perceived by the consumer as natural, such as adding red coloring ...
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  • into a virtual museum, such as The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles ... Category:library and information science Category:Art Virtual_museum ...
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  • 22, 1901) was an Irish professor of "natural and experimental philosophy ... at the top of his class in mathematics and science in 1871, and set on a program ...
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  • Laureates in fields of fundamental natural science. In recent decades the ... #039;s activities to areas outside natural science. In July 1914 the College ...
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  • instrumental in setting up five Superior Science colleges throughout Pakistan ... subtle, yet simplifying patterns in the natural world,” as Calder stated ...
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  • be expressed at some intrinsic 'natural level of generality' ... system was to reach an overview of some science or part of science. Euclid ...
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  • Eccles was widely read and presented in his Gifford Lectures in Natural ... him left scope for theology in addition to science. Unlike many scientists ...
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  • planets. It is a branch of atmospheric science and is a multidisciplinary ... In the twentieth century, atmospheric science moved on from studying ...
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  • our understanding and appreciation of the natural world and its diverse human ... institute, and an institute to promote science. Finally, in 1846, Congress ...
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  • A natural satellite is an object that orbits a planet or other body ... The large gas giants have extensive systems of natural satellites ...
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  • prevailing empirical approach to social science research made him unpopular ... a perspective consequently encompasses science and religion, even to the ...
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  • Zou Yan is regarded as the founder of natural science in China. His ... a school of thought concerned with natural science and metaphysics, called ...
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  • is used when the base is 10; the term natural logarithm is used when the ... used in expressing various quantities in science. For example, before the ...
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  • growing in parks, woods, lakes, and other natural areas. ... in disturbed environments whose soil or natural vegetative cover has been ...
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  • that Lucretius was a serious student of science and philosophy and a keen ... == Influence on Philosophy and Science == Lucretius makes it clear ...
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  • for their artificiality and praised more natural styles of living. They celebrated ... the eighteenth centuries advances in natural science and anatomy were being ...
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  • Alexei Tikhonov, the Russian Academy of Science's Zoological Institute ... Thomas Jefferson, well-versed in the natural sciences, suggested to ...
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  • a mathematical constant, the base of the natural logarithm, which equals ... Using the natural logarithm, one can define more general exponential ...
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  • Category:library and information science [[Image:Louvre at night centered ... Museums of natural history and natural science typically exhibit work ...
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  • and a few of them are produced by the natural radioactive decay of uranium ... * Chang, Raymond. Chemistry, ninth ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Science/Engine ...
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  • which analyzed disease using principles of natural philosophy, and the Arabic ... on the human soul, his attempts to offer natural explanations for miracles ...
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  • in academic journals, starting with the Science Citation Index (SCI), and ... bibliometrics in library and information science and has a wide range of ...
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  • emeralds that appear similar to the natural crystals are also being produced. ... of the gemstones were formed. Each natural crystal retains a number ...
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  • Extinction is a natural part of the history of life, and some researchers ... foot, on display at the Oxford Museum of Natural History. Analysis of genetic ...
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  • evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also one of the ... fundamentalist" view that natural selection is the sole cause ...
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  • Fisheries offer human beings the ability to utilize natural resources ... Fisheries science is the academic discipline of managing and understanding ...
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  • reveals the nature of taxonomy (like science) to be dynamic, including ... than by the traditional two kingdoms. Science 163: 150-160. ...
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  • of a country's (non-renewable) natural resources. title=When will ... main supplier of hard coal, crude oil, and natural gas. ...
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  • up to the tree line, except where natural fire frequency is too high ... (McManus et al. 1992). There are also many natural factors that can also cause ...
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  • appealing. It can be used to simulate the natural color of a product as perceived ... * Potter, Norman N., and Joseph H. Hotchkiss. Food Science, 5th ed ...
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  • convictions and published a volume on Natural Theology. ... religious doctrine and the findings of science. Stokes held this position ...
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  • Various types of adhesives are now available, derived from natural ... It appears that the earliest adhesives used in history were natural ...
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  • in German). Developments of modern science gave a strong impetus to ... but equally 'scientific' (“science” - “wissenschaft” ...
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  • an impressive combination of art and science. The artwork he created ... Columbian Museum, now the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. He returned ...
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  • studies and technology, marine science and technology are still ... all of the influences, human and natural, on fish dynamics.” Frid ...
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  • Dr. Hoffman's correspondence among men of science made the find ... 9 in M. J. Everhart, Oceans of Kansas: A Natural History of the Western Interior ...
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  • from Williams College with a bachelor of science in 1860, and the following ... the Hurlbut Professor of Chemistry and Natural History at Western Reserve ...
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  • Francis Bacon had a strong influence in the development of modern science, which was entering a key phase in this era, as the work of Johannes ...
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  • to Professor Peter G. Tait, head of the Natural Philosophy department at ... meetings to discuss different topic in science and religion. ...
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  • " to establish the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale. The Peabody ... The skeleton was sent to the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia ...
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  • practice while pursuing his love for the natural sciences on the side. He ... and mathematics earned him his bachelor of science degree in 1875 at the age ...
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  • of its fundamental doctrinal textbook, Science and Health with Key to the ... She made her discovery of Christian Science at a time when women could ...
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  • to make gold. By some accounts he died a natural death in Damascus, but according ... sense, which recognizes the obvious; natural perception, which allows ...
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  • Crystallization is the (natural or artificial) process of formation ... * To meet the demand for crystals that simulate natural crystals, ...
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  • propagation by seed that was the result of natural pollination to laboratory ... International Society for Horticultural Science Commission for Nomenclature ...
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  • explained the process of development as a natural and mechanical one, which ... Athens and gave scientific explanations of natural phenomena. His account of ...
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  • attended the Sorbonne where he studied the natural sciences, particularly, ... At the Sorbonne, Maritain soon became disenchanted with natural science ...
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  • travels, poetry, philosophy, and the natural sciences. ... rests on the service that he rendered to science in establishing the relations ...
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  • Bethlehem Steel and another year teaching science in the Moravian Church school ... psychologists viewed their emergence as a science and helped define the scope ...
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  • abbreviation for academic publications in science, technology, and medicine. ... in its not yet popular belief that science could only move forward ...
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  • In logic, two sentences (either in a formal language or a natural ... ==Truth functions in natural languages== In the grammar of natural ...
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  • (chem), meaning "earth") is the science concerned with the composition ... Chemistry can be called "the central science" because it connects ...
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  • Hafnium is found combined in natural zirconium compounds but it does ... The Faculty of Science of the University of Copenhagen uses a stylized ...
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  • ” one arrived at through philosophy and science, and one arrived at through ... in Aristotelian concepts of natural science. The Averroists simply ...
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  • than the phenomena called state; the natural ascendancy of some men over ... a "higher power" (e.g. God or natural law or rights) or "inspiration ...
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  • 1994) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science. He was one of the half ... intensive discussions in the philosophy of science occurred at the time." ...
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  • For these reasons, some consumers prefer the use of natural cleaning ... * Best, A. K. 2004. Dyeing and Bleaching: Natural Fly-Tying Materials ...
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  • Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), states ... Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History 21: 52–56. ...
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  • The fluidity of the science of human origins is seen in the case of ... * Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 2007a. [http://www ...
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  • contribute to the delicate balance of the natural ecosystem (Taylor et al ... causing severe imbalances in the natural ecosystem. From this perspective ...
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  • ==History and natural occurrence== Sometime after its discovery around ... of such clay silt and sand, creating a natural source of excellent molding ...
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  • of physics and was formerly part of "natural philosophy," dealing ... Mechanics. Sausalito, CA: University Science Books. ISBN 978-1891389221. ...
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  • are curated at the American Museum of Natural History (NYC) and at the ... Steve Weiner of the Weizmann Institute of Science concluded that they had ...
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  • the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage, which was adopted ... deemed to be of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common ...
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  • In information science, a thesaurus is a collection of controlled ... * Information science * Writing ==Notes== ==References== ...
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  • distinguished both in literature and the natural sciences. His father, a ... In 1865 he started his work on indigo, the natural blue dye that had fascinated ...
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  • which is trying to be a descriptive science that is faithful to the ... Husserl defined phenomenology as the “science of all sciences,” ...
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  • is on display at the National Museum of Natural History. It is one of the ... * Klein, Cornelis, and Barbara Dutrow. 2007. Manual of Mineral Science ...
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  • Peiresc’s interests covered every aspect of scholarship and science ... ===Natural science=== Peiresc was fascinated by plant and animal life ...
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  • In his most well-known work, Theory of Science, he attempted to provide ... der Religionswissenschaft (Textbook of the Science of Religion), in 1834, and ...
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  • monoclinic mineral baddeleyite is a natural form of zirconium oxide ... diffraction, proving the existence of a natural counterpart to the synthetic ...
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  • including chemistry, astronomy, natural science, optics, and even psychology ... education and popular conceptions of natural science, and impact on the discussion ...
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  • assumption common to many branches of science. A good example would be ... the postulates of each particular science were different. Their validity ...
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  • a religious belief or ritual, or a natural phenomenon.""Myth ... Humanity often searches for meaning in science, religion, or philosophy ...
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  • that although faith instructs immortality, natural reason and Aristotelian ... them in terms of a concatenation of natural causes and astrological ...
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  • Jurassic Formation. American Journal of Science and Arts 14: 514-516. of Allosaurus. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin: 36. ...
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  • Animal husbandry, also known as animal science, is the agricultural ... In the twentieth century, with the advent of genetic science, the ...
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  • formed in reaction to the perception that science in England was on the decline ... later work together to improve the new science of photography. ...
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