Science in the twentieth century : a social-intellectual survey /
Science in the 20th century Social intellectual survey.
Steven L Goldman.
- Chantilly, Virginia : The Teaching Company, 2004.
- 6 videodiscs (1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 224 pages; 19 cm).
- Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. .
- The Great courses .
- The Great Courses .
Course no.: 1220 36 lectures (30 minutes per lecture). In 3 containers. "Science & mathematics"--Container
Disc 1-2: lecture 1. The evolution of 20th-Century science -- lecture 2. Redefining reality -- lecture 3. Quantum theory makes its appearance -- lecture 4. The heroic "old" age of quantum theory -- lecture 5. A newer theory-QED -- lecture 6. QED meets fission and fusion -- lecture 7. Learning by smashing -- lecture 8. What good is QED? -- lecture 9. The newest theory-quantum chromodynamics -- lecture 10. Unifying nature -- lecture 11. Chemists become designers -- lecture 12. Mathematics and truth -- Disc 3-4: lecture 13. Mathematics and reality -- lecture 14. The universe expands -- lecture 15. What is the universe? -- lecture 16. How do we know what's out there? -- lecture 17. From equilibrium to dynamism -- lecture 18. Subterranean fury -- lecture 19. Solar system citizen -- lecture 20. Science organized, adopted, co-opted -- lecture 21. Techno-science and globalization -- lecture 22. The evolution of evolution -- lecture 23. Human evolution -- lecture 24. Genetics-from Mendel to molecules -- Disc 5-6: lecture 25. Molecular biology -- lecture 26. Molecular medicine -- lecture 27. Culture-anthropology and archaeology -- lecture 28. Culture-history -- lecture 29. Culture-linguistics -- lecture 30. Society-sociology -- lecture 31. Society-political science -- lecture 32. Society-economics -- lecture 33. Mind-classical and behavioral psychology -- lecture 34. Mind-cybernetics, AI, connectionism -- lecture 35. Looking back -- lecture 36. Looking around and looking ahead.
Presents 36 lectures discussing the evolving relationship of science with society during the 20th century.
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