Why science works

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Why science works is a short film from 1957 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

Demonstrates with numerical measurement and equations how science grows from the imagination and power of man to reason. Inspects methods and judgements of science and their application to technology. Explains how science is an accumulative process.

Why science works
Release date
1957
Running time
0:33:00
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More Details

internal id
71147
Summary
Demonstrates with numerical measurement and equations how science grows from the imagination and power of man to reason. Inspects methods and judgements of science and their application to technology. Explains how science is an accumulative process whose bounds are unlimited. Features Dr. Philippe LeCorbeiller, Professor of Applied Physics, Harvard University. (WGBH-TV) Kinescope.
Physical Format
1 Film (0:33:00)
16mm
IUL Genres
IUL Subject
Science
Technology.
Full Original Title
Why science works