Obviously most people are more apt to remember a tune and lyrics than
a specific scientific principle.
Not exact matches
To be termed
scientific, a method of inquiry must be based on empirical and measurable evidence subject to
specific principles of reasoning.
The American Engineers» Council for Professional Development defines Engineering as: «The creative application of
scientific principles to design or develop structures, machines, apparatus, or manufacturing processes, or works utilizing them singly or in combination; or to construct or operate the same with full cognizance of their design; or to forecast their behavior under
specific operating conditions; all as respects an intended function, economics of operation and safety to life and property.»
Specifically this Notice: 1) develops
principles based on 20 years» experience of providing instruction in responsible conduct of research by the
scientific research community; 2) is more
specific about who should participate, how often instruction should occur, and the form that instruction should take; 3) addresses issues that have arisen as the practice of biomedical, behavioral and clinical science has evolved; and 4) provides guidance to applicants, peer reviewers and NIH staff in determining how well
specific plans for instruction in responsible conduct of research compare with the best practices accumulated over the past two decades by the research training community.
The skin is stretched and torqued in a
specific manner, based on
scientific, physiological
principles that have proven to encourage lymph flow.
«The American Engineers» Council for Professional Development (ECPD, the predecessor of ABET [1]-RRB- has defined engineering as follows: «The creative application of
scientific principles to design or develop structures, machines, apparatus, or manufacturing processes, or works utilizing them singly or in combination; or to construct or operate the same with full cognizance of their design; or to forecast their behavior under
specific operating conditions; all as respects an intended function, economics of operation and safety to life and property.
To be termed
scientific, a method of inquiry must be based on gathering observable, empirical and measurable evidence subject to
specific principles of reasoning.
You can perform a parlor trick in the classroom, e.g., show them an experiment that demonstrates the
scientific principle called «
specific heat» and call it a «greenhouse effect,» and they will believe you.
The purpose of the Bureau is to provide guidance to the Panel on the
scientific and technical aspects of its work, to advise on related management and strategic issues, and to take decisions on
specific issues within its mandate, in accordance with the
Principles Governing IPCC Work.
I don't challenge the
principle that methods, codes, data, etc., should be available for scrutiny if needed, and that In
specific cases, this may be critical to our ability to interpret
scientific findings, at least in the short run.
This question was prompted by a discussion I overheard recently at a
scientific conference about a
specific example (background given below), but ideally I would like the answer to explain the legal
principles involved in this general area if feasible.