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Scientific Revolutions II

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Decks in this class (13)

Lec 1: Deep Geological Time - Deism, Neptunism, Vulcanism, World Machine
Thomas burnet 1635 1715 1,
Abraham gottlob werner 1749 1817 2,
Neptunist theory 3
7  cards
Lec 2: The Developmental Hypothesis - Directed Variation, Fossil Record
John ray 1627 1705 1,
Georges cuvier 1769 1832 2,
Evidence for catastrophism 3
7  cards
Lec 4: Revolutions in Chemistry, Phlogiston
Explain phlogiston theory 1,
Phlogiston explanations for combu...,
Problem with phlogiston 3
10  cards
Lec 3: Deep Geological Time
Charles lyell 1797 1875 1,
Lyell uniformity hypothesis 2,
How does lyell tackle the fossil ...
3  cards
Lec 5: Chemical Atom
Count claude louis berthollet 174...,
John dalton 1766 1844 2,
Law of partial pressures 3
11  cards
Lec 6: Faraday, Unity of Forces
Immanuel kant kant s program 1,
Hans christian oersted 1777 1851 2,
Andre marie ampere 1775 1836 3
7  cards
Lec 7: Forces and Fields to EM Theory
Faraday 1930 kinds of electricity 1,
Faraday s electricity measuring d...,
Electricity as a force 3
9  cards
Lec 8: Darwin
What does the origin of species a...,
Background of the origin 2,
Alfred russel wallace 1823 1913 3
18  cards
Lec 9: Problem with Heredity
Preformation theory 1,
Pangenesis 2,
The swamping problem 3
10  cards
Lec 10 Elements of Chemistry
Little background 1,
Mendeleev s predictions 2,
Spectrum analysis 3
5  cards
Lec 11: The New Alchemy
Tools of the new physical labs 1,
Figures in the industrial rev of ...,
Cathode rays 3
18  cards
Quotations
The author of nature has not give...,
We think him a better artist that...,
First that in the successive grou...
16  cards
Ch4: The age of Electrcitiy
Leyden jar 1,
Views on lightning 2,
Dufay 3
10  cards

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