ScienceScientific Reasoning: The Basis of Scientific Thinking & Discovery by Dr. Deryck D. Pattron, Ph.D.Summary: Scientific reasoning and thinking are often practiced by scientists and scholars worldwide to advance scientific knowledge and facilitate scientific discoveries. Scientific thinking is often perceived by the "ordinary person" as being strange and complex. A closer look at scientific thinking reveals that it is not so mysterious after all. It is subconsciously used by ordinary people to solve problems in their everyday lives and to come up with novel ideas and solutions. |
Is Astrology A Science. by James McLean BowieIs Astrology A Science. Which astrological sign is yours. We all know our zodiac sign, many of us check the horoscope page in the newspaper each morning before we go off to work. A large majority of us believe that the position of the planets when we were born controls our personality and also determines the events which occur throughout our lives. |
Astronomy - One of the Oldest Sciences by Niel HudgensAstronomy is one of the oldest sciences. Astronomy is defined as the scientific study of matter in outer space; particularly the positions, dimensions, distribution, motion, composition, energy, and evolution of celestial bodies (planets, stars) and other phenomena. |
Scientific Methods, Models & Technology by Dr. Deryck D. Pattron, Ph.D.Summary: The scientific method is used by scientists to get a better understanding of the natural world. It has certain characteristic features that distinguish it from other methods of investigation. The use of models is becoming popular in scientific studies because it allows for visualization, determination of processes or mechanisms that are unknown. |