Sociology 2106A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Process Media, Oldowan, Sociological Inquiry
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Individuals draw on each other and draw on existing pieces of knowledge. Innovative was the unique blend of techniques, including modern electrical components. Seven different and distinct periods of technological innovation: stone age: early beginnings of technological ingenuity, ancient technology, renaissance, enlightenment and revolution, electronic times, the information society. Early tools: plummer describes how oldowan archaeological sites in eastern, southern, and. Lecture notes: green revolution: the idea that we can use technologies developed in the. In many ways, we become limited now by only having access to genetically modified crops. 2 - ancient technology: the development of the scientific method. It is ideas and thought processes that represent the early beginnings of technological innovations and not the tools themselves: the study of perspective effects had an impact on building construction first in. Greece and then in rome: we distinguish, basic research, applied research.