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“Science is the acceptance of what works and the rejection of what does not. That needs more courage than we might think.”

Quote by Jacob Bronowski

Book:The Common Sense of Science

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The Common Sense of Science

This book delves into the core ideas and methodologies of scientific inquiry, providing readers with an accessible understanding of scientific knowledge across disciplines. It aims to clarify complex scientific concepts and their relevance to everyday life, emphasizing the importance of empirical evidence and logical reasoning in scientific endeavors. more

Author

Jacob Bronowski

Jacob Bronowski was an outstanding mathematician born on January 18, 1908, and died on August 22, 1974. He made significant contributions to the field of mathematics, particularly in topology and mathematical physics. more

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