Pilgrims of Episteme: Story of the Scientific Method by Grewal, Kanwarpreet

Pilgrims of Episteme: Story of the Scientific Method (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781492995821)

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Pilgrims of Episteme: Story of the Scientific Method by Grewal, Kanwarpreet

Pilgrims of Episteme: Story of the Scientific Method

$18.45
Pilgrims of Episteme: Story of the Scientific Method by Grewal, Kanwarpreet

Pilgrims of Episteme: Story of the Scientific Method

$18.45
Format: Paperback
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Science is not a dead collection of facts but a constantly developing body of knowledge whose progress is due to the spirit of science and the scientific method. The author's passion for science, history and philosophy drives this narrative about the method of science and how it evolved from the time of the ancient Greeks to the present day. Eager to impart his love of learning to his son Sid, Ken invents a time machine that takes the father and son duo on an exciting journey to the past where they meet scientists and philosophers considered to be the greatest influence on the method of science. The reader will learn that the evolution of the scientific method is a human endeavour full of great leaps and also huge blunders. As well as being an entertaining and informative read - full of anecdotes and surprising asides -this book is also intended as an educational resource for the student of science.

Author: Kanwarpreet Grewal
ISBN-10: 1492995827
ISBN-13: 9781492995821
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 11/06/2013
Pages: 534
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.19d
By Kanwarpreet Grewal
By Kanwarpreet Grewal
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Kanwarpreet Grewal has a wide range of interests including philosophy, physics, the history of science, writing and poetry. His philosophical interests stem from two questions that bother him incessantly, "How do we know what we know?" and "How can we measure what we know and what we do not know?" Kanwarpreet is a computer engineer who lives in Delhi with his wife and two children. His previous books include "The Parched Well", a book of poetry, and "Shadows of Lost Time", a collection of short stories.

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