 | Federer - 1991 - 606 pages
...PRELIMINARY CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS Science is the term applied to a body of systematized knowledge. It is the observation, identification, description, experimental...investigation, and theoretical explanation of natural phenomenon. Systematization of knowledge begins with the organization of everyday observations; these... | |
 | Brett J. Cassens - 1992 - 526 pages
...1986). Three aspects of this definition need emphasis. Epidemiology is a: a. Science concerned with the observation, identification, description, experimental...investigation, and theoretical explanation of natural phenomena b. Study of cause and effect — that is, the relationships among variables that determine an outcome... | |
 | Brett J. Cassens - 1992 - 526 pages
...1986). Three aspects of this definition need emphasis. Epidemiology is a: a. Science concerned with the observation, identification, description, experimental...investigation, and theoretical explanation of natural phenomena b. Study of cause and effect — that is, the relationships among variables that determine an outcome... | |
 | World Trade Organization - 2000 - 240 pages
...pertaining to, using, or based on the methodology of science'. Dictionary definitions of 'science' include 'the observation, identification, description, experimental...and theoretical explanation of natural phenomena', 'any methodological activity, discipline, or study', and 'knowledge attained through study or practice'",... | |
 | Bharat Bhushan - 2001 - 998 pages
...(ie, mechanical 'things') that are in relative motion". The "science"? Not the technology? Science: a. "The observation, identification, description, experimental...and theoretical explanation of natural phenomena", [a human endeavor] b. "An activity that appears to require study and method". c. "Knowledge gained... | |
 | C. Ray Greek, Jean Swingle Greek - 2002 - 308 pages
...its best; that is rigidly accurate in observation and merciless to fallacy in logic." In practice, science is the observation, identification, description,...and theoretical explanation of natural phenomena. It demands systematic methodology and study, as well as internal consistency. In the world of science,... | |
 | Stephen J. Spignesi - 2003 - 388 pages
...attempted to explain a natural phenomenon. The American Heritage Dictionary today defines science as "the observation, identification, description, experimental...theoretical explanation of natural phenomena." This is essentially Galileo's scientific method, a paradigm for all serious explorations of the natural... | |
 | Frank J. Mitchell - 2004 - 327 pages
...the human effort to imitate, supplement, alter or counteract the work of nature? Or is it science - the observation, identification, description, experimental...and theoretical explanation of natural phenomena? When so confounded by such mysteries, there is no one better to turn to than the great Albert Einstein,... | |
 | Istvan Tuba - 2005 - 307 pages
..."engineering"? First, we must answer two related questions. Dictionaries will help. What is "science"? Science is the observation, identification, description,...and theoretical explanation of natural phenomena. It is the systematized knowledge derived from observation, study, and experimentation carried on in... | |
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In practice, science is the observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanation of natural phenomena. 
