Science And Society

Duration: 18

Year Published: 1971

Format: 16mm

Copyright: Registered 31Dec71 · MP22895 (Jul-Dec 1972) Copyright holder: McGraw-Hill, Inc

Description: . Seeks to trace the influence of major scientifc discoveries on social attitudes and behavior. Begins with the time of Newton, when it was possible for an educated man to master the sum of existing knowledge. Discusses the effect of the theory of natural selection in connection with evolution, the implications of thermodynamic irreversibility, the particulate nature of radiation, and the uncertainty principle.

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