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ERIC Number: EJ278597
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Mar
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What Is Science?
Moe, David
School Science and Mathematics, v83 n3 p255-60 Mar 1983
A mature science represents a structure of three distinct but related parts: fundamental principles, derived inferences, and observed facts. The meaning of each of these for science activity is discussed and illustrated by Galileo's work. (MNS)
Descriptors: Definitions, Mathematical Applications, Science Education, Sciences, Scientific Methodology, Scientific Principles
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Galileo