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According to Lord Kelvin William Thomson, what is essential in learning any subject in physical science?
According to Lord Kelvin William Thomson, what is essential in learning any subject in physical science?
- Understanding the theoretical concepts first
- Memorizing historical data related to the subject
- Relying on qualitative descriptions
- Finding principles of numerical reckoning and practicable methods for measuring some quality (correct)
According to Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN, what does the ability to express something in numbers indicate?
According to Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN, what does the ability to express something in numbers indicate?
- Creative interpretation
- Understanding and knowledge about the subject (correct)
- Theoretical expertise
- Rigorous memorization of facts
What did Lord Kelvin William Thomson imply about knowledge that cannot be expressed in numbers?
What did Lord Kelvin William Thomson imply about knowledge that cannot be expressed in numbers?
- It is comprehensive and complete
- It is the beginning of knowledge
- It is advanced science
- It is meager and unsatisfactory (correct)
According to Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN, what does the ability to measure indicate about one's knowledge?
According to Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN, what does the ability to measure indicate about one's knowledge?
What did Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN emphasize in relation to 'quality' in the context of assessment and measurement?
What did Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN emphasize in relation to 'quality' in the context of assessment and measurement?
Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN emphasized the importance of being able to measure and express qualities in numbers in the context of physical science
Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN emphasized the importance of being able to measure and express qualities in numbers in the context of physical science
According to Lord Kelvin William Thomson, when you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers, you have advanced to the state of Science
According to Lord Kelvin William Thomson, when you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers, you have advanced to the state of Science
The ability to measure and express in numbers indicates a comprehensive knowledge according to Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN
The ability to measure and express in numbers indicates a comprehensive knowledge according to Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN
Lord Kelvin William Thomson suggested that knowledge that cannot be expressed in numbers is of little value
Lord Kelvin William Thomson suggested that knowledge that cannot be expressed in numbers is of little value
Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN implied that the ability to measure and express in numbers is the beginning of knowledge in physical science
Prof. Giancarlo PAGANIN implied that the ability to measure and express in numbers is the beginning of knowledge in physical science
