Saturday, October 9, 2010

SCIENCE IN THE 20TH CENTURY


20th century technology developed rapidly communication technology transportation technology, broad teaching and implementation of scientific method and increase research spending all contributed to the advancement of modern science and technology.

20th Century's most contributors
Pierre Duhem

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Hydrodynamics
-thermodynamics
RUDOLF CARNAP
-Logic
-Analysis
-Theory of probability
KARL POPPER
-Falsifiability
-Scientific method
THOMAS KUHN
-Paradigm shift or revolutionary science
WERNER HEISENBERG
-Quantum mechanics-is a set of scientific principle describing the known behavior of energy and matter that predominate of the atomic and subatomic scales.


20th Century Timeline
1900
Zeppeline - invented by Thomas Suillivan
Neon Light - George Claude
E=mc2 - Albert Einstein
Radio - !st radio Receiver

1910
Crossword - invented puzzle by Wyne
Pop-up toaster - by strite
Gas mask - Morgon

1920
Robot - artificial life
Penicillin - Flemming Begin

1930
Stop-action Photography - Edgerton
Frozen Foo - Birdeye
Electonmicroscope - Max Knott

1940
Jeep - Karl Pabst
Microwave - Spencer

1950
Video type recorder - Charles Ginsburge
Television - John Logie Bard

1960
Audio Cassel was invented
Spacewar - 1st come video game

1970
Floppy Disk - shuggart
Microprocessor - Faggin

1980
Mobile phones - Dr. Martin Looper
Computer - Charles Babage
Windows - program invented by microsoft
Disposable cameras - fugi

1990
World Wide Web - Time Lee
Java - Computer language

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