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  • 1Scientific American — a US magazine published each month about scientific research and discoveries. The articles are more technical than those in a general magazine. The company owning the magazine also has a television series on PBS, called Scientific American… …

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  • 2Scientific realism — is, at the most general level, the view that the world described by science is the real world, as it is, independent of what we might take it to be. Within philosophy of science, it is often framed as an answer to the question what does the… …

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  • 3Scientific racism — denotes the use of scientific, or ostensibly scientific, findings and methods to support or validate racist attitudes and worldviews. It is based on belief in the existence and significance of racial categories, but extends this into a hierarchy… …

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  • 4Scientific evidence — is evidence which serves to either support or counter a scientific theory or hypothesis Fact|date=October 2007. Such evidence is expected to be empirical and properly documented in accordance with scientific method such as is applicable to the… …

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  • 5Scientific progress — is the idea that science increases its problem solving ability through the application of some scientific method.Discontinuous Model of Scientific ProgressSeveral Philosophers of Science have supported arguments that the progress of science is… …

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  • 6Scientific jury selection — Scientific jury selection, often abbreviated SJS, is the use of social science techniques and expertise to choose favorable juries during a criminal or civil trial. Scientific jury selection is used during the jury selection phase of the trial… …

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  • 7scientific evidence — Evidence presented in court that is produced from scientific tests or studies. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. scientific evidence Evidence presented in court that is pro …

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  • 8Scientific method — …

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  • 9Scientific management — Taylorism redirects here. For other uses, see Taylorism (disambiguation). Frederick Taylor (1856 1915), lead developer of scientific management Scientific management, also called Taylorism,[1] was a theory of management that …

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  • 10Scientific jargon — While studying nature, scientists often encounter or create new material or immaterial objects and concepts and are compelled to name them. Most of those names are known only to professionals. However, due to popularization of science, they… …

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