Philosophy of science for the engineering sciences

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Tuesday March 24, 2009 - Wednesday March 25, 2009
      11:00 am - 11:59 am
  • Location: DM Smith, Room 303
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  • Fee(s):
    $0.00
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Contact
Carol Silvers
Ivan Allan College of Liberal Arts
Contact Carol Silvers
Summaries

Summary Sentence: Engineering science must be understood as a scientific practice.

Full Summary: A presentation that might be of interest to SPP faculty and graduate student

"Philosophy of science for the engineering sciences"

A presentation that might be of interest to SPP faculty and graduate students. The central topic of the project is understanding the engineering sciences as a scientific practice that aims at useful results.

Prof. Boon will explain why engineering science must be understood as a scientific practice rather than an engineering practice.

Additional Information

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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

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Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
Prof. Mieke Boon, School of Public Policy
Status
  • Created By: Rebecca Keane
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jun 21, 2010 - 12:35pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:48pm