NATS 1750 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: James Clerk Maxwell, Cavendish Laboratory, Electrical Resistance And Conductance
2 Apr 2016
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Need to focus on factors that contribute to darwin"s theory. What things helped darwin come up with his theory, what are the contributing factors. Explain what the theory is what are its central ideas and how these central ideas explain evolution. Factors that went into theory, elements of theory itself. (cid:1) Other questions will focus on reception of darwin"s theory at the time and social darwinism ( the affect they had on society) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Focus on today is to explore the history of standards; standards used for measure ex feet grams. We are interested in two aspects;1. the way the standards itself have history; we take for granted that they aren"t nature and human creations. Explore how standards establishment help to solve key problem of science the problem of the replication of results. Replication is crucial to science to prove science. (cid:1) (cid:1) Standards provide one crucial solution to the problem of replication of science.
