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Development of an Assessment of Student Conception of the Nature of Science [PDF]
, 2001 This article describes a study in which a series of general education and introductory science courses were assessed using a Likert-scale instrument. As universities across the country have begun to make changes in their science curricula, especially ...
Julie Libarkin
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Hybrid approximate message passing [PDF]
, 2017 Gaussian and quadratic approximations of message passing algorithms on graphs have attracted considerable recent attention due to their computational simplicity, analytic tractability, and wide applicability in optimization and statistical inference ...
Byrne, Evan +4 more
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Philosophies, 2017 An important question facing contemporary philosophy of science is whether the natural sciences in terms of their historical records exhibit distinguishing developmental patterns or structures. At least two philosophical stances are possible in answering
James A. Marcum
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The Hole Argument and Some Physical and Philosophical Implications
Living Reviews in Relativity, 2014 This is a historical-critical study of the hole argument, concentrating on the interface between historical, philosophical and physical issues. Although it includes a review of its history, its primary aim is a discussion of the contemporary implications
John Stachel
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Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2021 In recent years, legal theory has developed into a generic term for multidisciplinary legal thinking. Under the heading of legal theory, scholars have explored novel pathways to legal research by using insights and methodologies from a multitude of ...
Marietta Auer
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The art of being human : a project for general philosophy of science [PDF]
, 2012 Throughout the medieval and modern periods, in various sacred and secular guises, the unification of all forms of knowledge under the rubric of ‘science’ has been taken as the prerogative of humanity as a species.
A Cochrane +29 more
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Deconstructing the Anthropocene with Speculative Cosmology
Filozofia, 2023 This article proposes to deconstruct the philosophical foundations of the Anthropocene based on Whitehead’s philosophy or cosmology. After questioning the scientific or geological validity of this notion and having shown how this notion was inseparable ...
Elise Lamy-Rested
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Flexible learning in computer science [PDF]
, 2016 This paper outlines the concept of Flexible Pedagogy and how it can assist in addressing some of the issues facing STEM disciplines in general, and Computer Science in particular.
Gordon, Neil Andrew
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ENGINEERING A VISUAL FIELD [PDF]
, 2001 Of the branches of mathematics, geometry has, from the earliest Hellenic period, been given a curious position that straddles empirical and exact science.
Singer, Clifford
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Precompact Apartness Spaces [PDF]
Logical Methods in Computer Science, 2012 We present a notion of precompactness, and study some of its properties, in the context of apartness spaces whose apartness structure is not necessarily induced by any uniform one. The presentation lies entirely with a Bishop-style constructive framework,
Douglas S Bridges
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