'Scientific progress' presentation slideshows

Fundamentals of Measurement Theory

Fundamentals of Measurement Theory. Measurement. Measurement is crucial to the progress of all sciences. Scientific progress is made through observations and generalizations based on data and measurements.

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SOL Review #1

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Allen Hainline Reasonable Faith UTD September 26, 2013 www.OriginsDiscussion.info

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IPR, Innovation and Research Policy Leadership

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Al-Khwarizmi

Al-Khwarizmi. Jess and Taylor . History. Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi lived in Baghdad in the ninth-century The mathematician that invented Algebra and solved linear and quadratic equations using algorithms (the basis of modern computer programming)

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National Series Lecture 5 Responsibility of Life Scientists

National Series Lecture 5 Responsibility of Life Scientists. Bradford Disarmament Research Centre Division of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, UK. Picture Image Transparent Globe by digitalart - from: http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/. Outline. Dual-use ethics/dual-use dilemma

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Population and Science, technology and innovation

Population and Science, technology and innovation. Presentation by Jorge Bravo, United Nations Population Division/DESA at the 46 th session of the Commission on Population and Development, 24 April 2013

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Historical Perspectives on Climate Change Research

Historical Perspectives on Climate Change Research. Primary Source: IPCC WG-I Chapter 1 - Historical Overview of Climate Change Science. The Scientific Basis. 1. Hypothesis testing - Should be subject to peer analysis & review - Can it be shown, in principle, to be false?

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Conceptualization

Conceptualization. Making clear what we are talking about. A problem. In informal conversation, we often have a different understanding of the words we use You and I may not really imagine the same thing when we talk about dogs and cats

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Guiding Principles of Scientific Research

Guiding Principles of Scientific Research G. Reid Lyon, PhD President and CEO Synergistic Education Solutions Dallas, TX Scientific Research A process of rigorous reasoning based on interactions among theories methods, and findings;

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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC. Swiss Contribution to Poland sciexNMS ch and the Swiss Research Landscape Warsaw, 2nd of March 2010 Heinz Kaufmann Head of the Swiss Contribution Office, Warsaw. 1. 1. Main Features.

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American Enlightenment Thought

American Enlightenment Thought. Skeptical and optimistic attitudes about human nature, religion and politics. Misrule of King George III, the unfairness of Parliament & exploitative treatment at the hands of a colonial power. Thomas Paine The Rights of Man. Federalist Papers.

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Scientific Revolution

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Stewarding the Future

Stewarding the Future. Sustainability is an iconic term. It implies a commitment to manage natural and cultural resources to ensure their continuance into an indefinite future. How far ahead is that? No general agreement. This is a futurist stance. What supports this view? Ethical: Fairness

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