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Making 20th Century Science: How Theories Became Knowledge
Making 20th Century Science How Theories Became Knowledge
Author: Stephen G. Brush
Historically, the scientific method has been said to require proposing a theory, making a prediction of something not already known, testing the prediction, and giving up the theory (or substantially changing it) if it fails the test. A theory that leads to several successful predictions is more likely to be accepted than one that only explains...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199978151
ISBN-10: 0199978158
Publication Date: 4/13/2015
Pages: 552
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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