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...tute|Discovery Institute]]'s [[w:Center for Science and Culture|Center for Science and Culture]], an organization dedicated to promulgating the [[pseudoscienc ...ive|derivative]] is an artifact, the first of the great concepts of modern science that fails conspicuously to correspond to anything in real life.'' ...

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...ion will be more excited and sustained, when he finds history blended with science, and the demonstration of formulae accompanied with the object and the caus * '''The Authors who write near the beginnings of science, are, in general the most instructive: they take the reader more along with ...

...sical Space has Three Dimensions," ''British Journal for the Philosophy of Science'', 6 #21 (May 1955) [[Category:Science authors]] ...

* While the ''articulate contents of science'' are successfully taught all over the world in hundreds of universities, ' {{Philosophy of science}} ...

.... J. Whitrow''', was a British mathematician, cosmologist and historian of science. ...sical Space has Three Dimensions," ''British Journal for the Philosophy of Science'', 6 #21 (May 1955) ...

...ry largely written by the victor with the help of an army of idolaters and science writers. [[Category:Non-fiction authors from China]] ...

=== [[w:Daedalus; or, Science and the Future|Daedalus; or, Science and the Future]] (1923) === :<small>An address [http://bactra.org/Daedalus.html "Daedalus or Science and the Future"] (4 February 1923)</small> ...

...fficient ground for introducing these foreign notions into arithmetic, the science of numbers.<!--p.10--> ** [[Tobias Dantzig]], ''{{w|Number: The Language of Science}}'' (1930) ...

...rsation in his meeting with her, on his return from Russia; as quoted in ''Science in Russian Culture : A History to 1860'' (1963) Alexander Vucinich ...les; nay rather one's task should be this, namely, in any field of Natural Science whatsoever to study that quantity which takes on a maximum or a minimum val ...

...gance of certain Greek scholars, [[w:Severus Sebokht|Sebokht]] praises the science of the Hindus and speaks of "their valuable methods of computation. . . . I ...; it points out the importance of a good notation upon the progress of the science; it discourages excessive specialization on the part of the investigator, b ...

...le:M51_whirlpool_galaxy_black_hole.jpg|right|thumb|I'm sorry to disappoint science fiction fans, but if information is preserved, there is no possibility of u ...me to say that because I never liked athletics anyway. On the other hand, science is a very good area for disabled people because it goes on mainly in the mi ...

...to extract from these pages a notion of the whole history of mathematical science down to [[Isaac Newton|Newton's]] time...<!--Preface, p. vi.--> [[Category:Non-fiction authors from England]] ...

...in his ''Arithmetica infinitorum''; he used the induction known to natural science. In 1686 [[w:Jacob Bernoulli|Jacob Bernoulli]] criticised him for using a p ...s Dantzig]], ''[[w:Number: The Language of Science|Number: The Language of Science]]'' (1930) ...

...iversity of California at Berkeley. Research supported by the {{W|National Science Foundation}} under grants number MCS-76-21525 and PHY-77-15191.</small> * The basic idea... is straightforward and... has led other authors, such as [[Enrico Fermi|Fermi]]... [[Freeman Dyson|Dyson]]... [[Michael H. ...

...his former subjects of study, but employed his leisure hours in combining science and art; with this view he revised and improved his treatise on Linear Pers ...sfactory deductive basis, and it passed from quasi-empirical art to a true science. Definitive works on perspective were written much later by eighteenth-cent ...

...n, in Scotland. '''It is one of the greatest curiosities of the history of science that Napier constructed logarithms before exponents were used.''' To be sur ...had also been made by [[w:Nicolas Chuquet|Chuquet]] in ''Le Triparty en la science des nombres'' (1484). Stifel extended this connection between the two progr ...

...e}}, was a Swiss {{w|clockmaker}}, [[Mathematicians|mathematician]], and [[Authors|writer]]. Bürgi has been credited, independently of [[John Napier]], as a c * [D]ue to a lack of languages, the door to... authors has not always been open to me, as... to others, I have had to follow my ow ...

[[File:Roger Penrose-6Nov2005.jpg|thumb|[[Science]] is a great deal more than mindless computation.]] *'''Understanding is, after all, what science is all about — and science is a great deal more than mindless computation.''' ...