Bernal introduced the term "scientific and technical revolution" in his 1939 book The Social Function of Science to describe the new role that science and technology are coming to play within society. ... Their aim was to show that socialism was a safe home for the scientific and technical ("technological" for some authors) revolution, referred to by the acronym STR. ... The term information technology has ballooned to encompass many aspects of computing and technology, and the term is more recognizable than ever before. ... Today, the term information technology has ballooned to encompass ma...

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We have been able to discover this due to the advancement in technology. ... Human understanding of the universe has changed over time as scientific research has contained more evidence over time. ... The reason Newton was able to discover this was because there was much better technology available to him then there was for earlier astronomers. ... Today, the universe as we know it is supported with scientific evidence, not religious teachings. Overtime, human understanding of the universe has changed due to new scientific evidence that has been obtained over time. ...

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The world, after the second half of the twentieth century, after the Second World War, entered a stage of profound technological developments in the field mainly triggered by the junction between scientific knowledge and industrial production. ... This third Industrial Revolution or Techno-Scientific Revolution enabled the development of activities in the industry that apply cutting edge technologies in all production stages. The production technology is a branch that has as one of the most promising in the global context. ... In the current market are 45nm processors, which have a very advanc...

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Lin attributes China's fall as an innovative inventor to not experiencing a scientific revolution such as one that took place in Europe. The introduction of science focused institutions and the increasing integration between science and technology in Europe that arose from the scientific revolution allowed for the concentrated training of individuals in the experimental method which removes the constraints of population size on technological invention. ... These characteristics that arose from a scientific revolution are missing in China, thus, China's potential of invention was re...

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The three main causes of the Industrial Revolution were the ideas of the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution, England's government policies, and the financial innovations made. The Industrial Revolution began solely in England for many reasons, and one being the ideas of the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution. ... The open-mind set that the Enlightenment encouraged, and the scientific way of thinking the Scientific Revolution influence lead to a new way of thinking. ... The people were encouraged to put their money towards new technologies created. ... The ideas of the Enlightenm...

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Subsequent to the Middle Ages, populations in Western Europe began developing technology that enhanced their ability to generate products and which led to significantly higher standards of living than populations elsewhere on the planet. ... Unfortunately, natural resources do not become economic assets until the knowledge and means of using them (technology) becomes available. ... The single most important contribution of western science is that it linked science and technology by way of the scientific method, requiring systematic experimentation. Technology until the industrial revolution wa...

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We may fin the answers in some scientific movies. ... The whole city is equipped with high technology, so on and so forth. ... The consequence may be highly developed cities with advanced high technology but without history. ... City is the center of politics, economy, science, technology, culture, education and etc. ...

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A pivotal point that prompted the beginning of the Industrial Revolution was the Enlightenment/ Scientific period. ... It also encouraged craftspeople and academics to apply knowledge, thinking to new ideas that focused more on technology and mechanisms rather than old fashion manual labour. ... This became a breeding ground of scientific methods evolving in the agriculture feed. ... Subsequently this encouragement and introduction of newfound ideas and scientific techniques that were been applied within their society ultimately urged the central banks and stock market companies to encourage ...

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ndustrialization was a time period that took place from the 18th to 19th century. Industrialization is the process of developing machine production of goods, which required natural resources. Manufacturing was often done in people's homes which were known as the cotton industry which used manual lab...

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Even the scientific creation of humans is becoming more acceptable as research progresses. ... The catastrophic effects of Frankenstein's technology were also portrayed in the relationship between Frankenstein and his creation. ...

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