Evolution of Scientific Thought

Instructors:

Dr. John Goudie
Ms. Cheryl Hach

Description:

KAMSC Evolution of Scientific Thought is designed to explore the science process through the evolution of great scientific discoveries. Such discoveries may include great events in mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics and astronomy and the sequence of scientific thought that made them possible. The examination includes and exploration of the role of a prepared mind and the scientific discovery process. Readings, discussions and books will be used to examine events, thoughts and people include: Gravity, The Periodic Table of Elements, Atomic Theory, Quantum Mechanics, Evolution, DNA, Biotechnology, Probability Theory, Organic Synthesis, Medical Breakthroughs, Emerging Infectious Diseases and many other topics. The course is unique in that it will rely on the Internet to communicate with each other.

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