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What are the three major branches of modern science?
What are the three major branches of modern science?
The three major branches of modern science are natural sciences, social sciences, and formal sciences.
Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are considered science disciplines?
Why is there disagreement about whether the formal sciences are considered science disciplines?
There is disagreement because the formal sciences do not rely on empirical evidence.
What are applied sciences and provide examples of disciplines within this category?
What are applied sciences and provide examples of disciplines within this category?
Applied sciences are disciplines that use scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as engineering and medicine.
What are the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science and where do they date back to?
What are the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science and where do they date back to?
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During which historical period were further advancements, including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, made?
During which historical period were further advancements, including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, made?
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