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The Hidden Logic of Science

<p>A little-known fact about science is that the act of scientific discovery is not a logical process.  This course introduces participants to the hidden “logic” of scientific discovery, via a number

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A little-known fact about science is that the act of scientific discovery is not a logical process.  This course introduces participants to the hidden “logic” of scientific discovery, via a number of stories  drawn from the history of science as well as the research and professional experiences of the instructor. 

DELIVERY MODE

  • Face-to-Face

COURSE OUTLINE

  • From observation to hypothesis to explanation - the idealised view of the scientific process
  • Do scientists discover or invent?
  • Examining the process of scientific discovery / invention via examples
  • A revised scientific process

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

  1. Appreciate the creative aspect of science
  2. Explain how advances are made in science

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