Online Resource
Cham, Switzerland :Springer,
UID:
almafu_9960943510902883
Format:
1 online resource (138 pages)
ISBN:
9783031145148
Note:
Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: What Is Science? -- Introduction -- Early Times -- Technology Versus Science -- Initiation of Scientific Inquiry -- The Purpose of Science -- Some Landmark Science-Based Technologies -- Serendipity in Science -- References -- Chapter 2: Science in Daily Life: Can One See Science in Routine Actions? -- Introduction -- Motion, Inertia, and Gravity -- Work and Energy -- References -- Chapter 3: Scientific Methodology -- Introduction -- Early Beginnings -- References -- Chapter 4: Language of Science -- Introduction -- Knowledge and Information -- References -- Chapter 5: Mathematics, the Common Base for Science -- Introduction -- Mathematics: Its Need in Science -- Evolution of Early Mathematics -- Mathematics as a Tool for New Discoveries -- Is Mathematics Difficult to Learn? -- What Is the Best Way to Learn Mathematics? -- Fun with Mathematics -- References -- Chapter 6: An Integrated Approach to Communicating and Practicing Science -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 7: Experience and Experimenting in the Development of Sciences -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 8: Observation and Inference -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 9: Science as a Profession -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 10: Science and Society -- Introduction -- Public Perception of Research -- Change in the Scenario -- References -- Chapter 11: Epilogue -- Appendix -- Solutions to number puzzles -- Further Reading.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Prasanna, A. R. How to Learn and Practice Science Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 ISBN 9783031145131
Language:
English
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