the structure of scientific revolutions 3ed - thomas s kuhn

... Discoveries VII. Crisis and the Emergence of Scientific Theories VIII. The Response to Crisis IX. The Nature and Necessity of Scientific Revolutions X. Revolutions as Changes of World View XI. The ... on the assumption that the scientific community knows what the world is like. Much of the success of the enterprise derives from the community s willingn...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 02:03

... for the practice of science. The extraordinary episodes in which that shift of professional com- mitments occurs are the ones known in this essav as scientific revolutions. They ... success- ful with any large number. The success of a paradigm-whether Aristotle&apos ;s analysis of motion, Ptolemy&apos ;s computations of plane- tary position, Lavoisie...

Ngày tải lên: 05/06/2014, 11:16

... for the speed of sound in air. Given the state of science at the time, the success of the demonstrations was extremely impressive. Yet given the presumptive generality of Newton&apos ;s Laws, the ... not, of the pressure exerted by light particles imping- ing on solid bodies. 1 These transformations of the paradigms of physical optics are scientific revolut...

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Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05

... at the beginning of this chapter stresses the view of the hotel, as it is seen by the hotel user rather than the hotel operator, as a business to meet the needs of hotel users. Some of these ... Most leisure use of hotels represents personal expenditure out of disposable incomes, the bulk of business use of hotels in the wide sense is paid for directly or indir...

Ngày tải lên: 15/08/2013, 10:36

... Pearson Canada Inc. 15 - 4 Formal Structure of the Bank of Canada I • Responsibility for the operation of the Bank rests with a Board of Directors, which consists of fifteen members: • the ... the Bank of Canada: • serves as the lender of last resort if a bank faces a liquidity crisis, thereby preventing bank runs and panics. • has explicit responsibility...

Ngày tải lên: 05/01/2014, 16:57

... each of these reports makes its recommendations from the perspective of the subfield of physics involved. This report sets priori- ties and makes recommendations based on the committee s assessment ... allow precision tests of the properties of gravitational waves, tests of strong-field theo- ries of the production of these waves, detailed confirmations of the p...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 16:20

... the Employment฀Equity฀Act฀is the Skills฀Development฀Strategy of 1998,฀which฀seeks฀to฀ encourage the provision of and฀access฀to฀training฀within฀firms,฀especially฀to฀members฀ of the previously฀disadvantaged฀communities. These฀labour฀market฀interventions฀have฀gone฀a฀long฀way฀towards฀addressing the existing฀ disparities.฀However,฀despite the considerable฀progress฀made฀in฀achieving฀redress,฀ine...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 17:20

... instruments as a resolution tool In addition to the use of RRPs, the Group also strongly supports the use of designated bail-in instruments within the scope of the BRR, as it improves the loss-absorbency ... exposures to regulated money market (UCITS) funds. The use of derivatives for own asset and liability management purposes, as well as sales and purchases of as...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... X-ray scattering measurements reveals a barrel-shaped monomer with loosely structured tops. The far-UV CD-spectroscopic data indicate the presence of a-helical as well as b-structural elements, ... concen- trations is dependent on the counterion. In contrast to the stabilizing effects of salts according to the Hofmeister series, the chloride salt is less destabilizing than th...

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