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Contemporary's GED Science
Robert Mitchell
History and Nature of Science

Web Links

The following links concern the history and nature of science.
Internet History of Science Sourcebook
(http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html)

This site provides a comprehensive history of science from the time of ancient cultures to the present day. It also includes links to other sites about various aspects of the history of science.
Strange Science: The Rocky Road to Modern Paleontology and Biology
(http://www.strangescience.net/)

The knowledge we take for granted today was slow in coming, and along the way, scientists and scholars had some weird ideas. This site shows some of their mistakes, provides a timeline of events, gives biographies of a few of the people who have gotten us where we are today, and lists resources you can use to learn more.
A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries
(http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/bioindex.html)

This site contains brief biographies of the men and women responsible for the twentieth century’s greatest achievements in science.








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