Science, Technology and Society Reviewer
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Science, Technology and Society Reviewer
1.
Science
Science is the maturing core of knowledge that is founded on academic stances and
empirical and experimental practices that develops universal truths.
2.
Technology
Technology, is the bandage of science and innovation of structures, methods, and
matters formulated to assist us in our daily activities.
3.
Papyrus
Papyrus is an ancient type of paper made from the papyrus plant that was used as a writing
material in ancient Egypt as early as 3,000 BC and continued to be used to some extent until
around 1100 AD.
4.
Aristotle
He believed that knowledge could only be based upon what is already known, the basis
of the scientific method.
5.
House of Wisdom
The House of Wisdom is tracked down in Baghdad, and it was here that scholars from
all over the world with diverse cultural grounds were tasked with gathering and
translating all of the world's classical knowledge into the Arabic language, which paved
the way for development in various fields of science.
6.
Nicolaus Copernicus
In contrast to the Ptolemaic System, he placed the sun at the center of the universe rath
er than the earth (Geocentric view).
7.
JohannesKepler
He developed Kepler’s laws of planetary motion: 1) every planet’s orbit is an ellipse
with the Sun at a focus; 2) a line joining the Sun and a planet sweeps out equal areas in
equal times; and 3) the square of a planet’s orbital period is proportional to the cube of
the semi-major axis of its orbit.
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8.
Isaac Newton
Newton's theory of gravity was the most important scientific discovery of the 17th
century, his three laws of motion were simple, could be applied everywhere, and solved
any problems.
9.
Albert Einstein
The onslaught of the twentieth century was strongly marked by Einstein's formulation of
the theory of relativity (1905), which included the unifying concept of energy-related to
mass and the speed of light: E = mc2. As a result, he made many more contributions,
particularly to statistical mechanics, and he served as a great inspiration for many other
physicists.
10. Paradigm
A paradigm is a framework that encompasses all of the widely held opinions on a topic,
as well as conventions for what direction research should take and how it should be
conducted.
11. Intellectual
Revolution
The intellectual revolution is the period in which widely held scientific beliefs are
challenged and opposed, this can be summarized historically as the replacement of
Aristotelian ethics and Christian morality with a new type of decision-making known as
instrumental reasoning or cost-benefit analysis.
12. Charles Darwin
The release of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species in 1859 marked the beginning of
a new era in the intellectual history of humanity.
13. Sigmund Freud
Freud's most important contribution was to change the way society thought about and
dealt with mental illness and before psychoanalysis.
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14. Dresden Codex
The Dresden Codex comprises predictions of solar eclipses for centuries and a table of
predicted positions of Venus.
15. DOST
Here in the Philippines, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is tasked to
oversee and manage national technology development and acquisition, undertake
technological and scientific research and promote public consciousness of science and
technology.
16. Batangas State University KIST Park
“The KIST Park will serve as a catalyst for industrial productivity and increased
economic growth in CaLaBaRZon. “
17. S4CP
“Science for Change Program (S4CP) Created by the Department of Science and
Technology (DOST) to accelerate Science, Technology and Innovations (STI) in the
country in order to keep up with the developments in our time wherein technology and
innovation are game changers.”
18. NICER Program
“It provides institutional grants for HEIs in the regions for R&D capacity building to
improve their S&T infrastructure. The NICER Program was established in consultation
with the academe and industry; and endorsed by the Regional Development Council
(RDC).”
19. SALt Lamp
The SALt Lamp is an environmentally friendly and sustainable alternative light source
that runs on saltwater, making it ideal for residents of coastal areas and remote barrios.
20. Fe Del Mundo
Fe Del Mundo is known as the Mother of Philippine Pediatrics, a very great scientist and
a symbol of female empowerment in medicine, both in the Philippines and abroad.
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