Contents
Part One: Understanding the World
Chapter 1: You, the Discoverer
1.1 Venturing into the Unknown
2.1 Characteristics of the Scientific Approach
2.3 The Hypothetico-Deductive Method
2.4 Consequences of Falsification
Chapter 3: Science's Childhood
3.5 The Children of the Revolution
Chapter 4: Science Inclined to Experiment
4.1 Galileo's Important Experiment
4.3 Reconstructing the Experiment
4.4 Getting the Swing of Things
4.5 The Message from the Plane
Chapter 5: Scientists, Engineers and Other Poets
5.2 Characteristics of Research
5.4 The Relationship between Theory and Reality
Part Two: Interfering with theWorld
6.2 Questions, Answers and Experiments
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