Classical quantitative science

26 Jan 2015

Robert Farr talks about the emergence of science from astronomy and the rise of classical physics in part 1 of our Grand Tour of Science.

The Grand Tour of Science is a comprehensive account of modern science in seven two-hour lectures for the public. The lectures are in two parts, with drinks and discussion before, in between and after.

This lecture covers:

• The hypothesis-prediction-experiment loop

• Tycho Brahe and the role of data

• The scientific revolution of the 17th century

• Physics from Gallileo to Maxwell

• The character of physical laws

Grand Tour of Science

The Grand Tour of Science is a comprehensive account of modern science in seven two-hour lectures for the public. Each talk is given by a leading researcher in the subject of the talk. The lectures are in two parts, with drinks and discussion before, in between and after.

Classical quantitative science
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Classical quantitative science
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Classical quantitative science