书目名称 | How Humankind Created Science | 副标题 | From Early Astronomy | 编辑 | Falin Chen,Fang-Tzu Hsu | 视频video | | 概述 | The book illustrates the life stories of and the theories developed by more than 30 scientists.Explains how science has time and again changed our view of the word.The text includes simple worked exam | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .The development of science has been an ideological struggle that lasted over three millennia. At and after the times of the Babylonian Empire, however, the pace of scientific evolution was painfully slow. This situation changed after Copernicus kick-started the Scientific Revolution with his heliocentric theory. Newton’s law of universal gravitation transformed natural philosophy, previously focused on mythology and abstract philosophical thinking, into an orderly and rational physical science. Einstein’s redefinition of space and time revealed a new and central principle of the Universe, paving the way for the huge amounts of energy held deep inside physical matter to be released. To this day, many of the our known physical theories represent an accumulation of changing knowledge over the long course of scientific history. But what kind of changes did the scientists see? What questions did they address? What methods did they use? What difficulties did they encounter? And what kind of persecution might they have faced on the road to discovering these beautiful, sometimes almost mystical, ideas? This book’s purpose is to investigate these questions. It leads the reader through the | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | The story of scientists; The development of science; The development of astronomy; The Kepler‘s laws of | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-43135-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-43134-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-43135-8 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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