Sustainable Science CLICKABLE COURSE OUTLINE

UNIT I

  • Sustainable Science: Part I
  • Wholeness of Nature
    • Holograms
    • The Golden Ratio
    • Mach & Einstein
    • INFINITY & ETERNITY
    • AS ABOVE, SO BELOW
    • THE HIVE MIND
    • The Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas, 1974.
    • FIBONACCI ... FIBONACCI'S NUMBERS
    • KANT … Science is circular, answering its own questions.
    • QUANTITATIVE VS. QUALITATIVE
    • GALILEO & NEWTON
    • FARADAY & MAXWELL
    • The Wholeness of Nature by Henri Bortoft, physics, Oxford.
    • Analysis, Observation, & Imagination
    • Goethe: thinking as perception - observation as thinking.
    • Aristotle: knowledge of opposites is one.
    • Sufi poet Jalaluddin Rumi
    • Logical versus Holistic
    • The language of the intuitive mind
    • Being & Knowing
    • Developing a Theory
    • Ralph Waldo Emerson … ideas may create matter

  • Ancient Science to Present
    • Ancient Astronomy & Ancient Science
      • Ancient Africa: The Kushites
      • Ancient India: Zero and Calculus
      • Ancient China: The Big Four
      • Ancient South America: The Olmecs
      • Ancient Mesopotamia: The Babylonians
      • The Greeks, Sumerians, Andeans, Mayans, & Egyptians
      • World Views: Ptolemy to Copernicus to Galileo
    • Present Science

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UNIT II

  • BioPhysics
    • The Wisdom of Your Cells by Bruce H. Lipton, Ph.D.
    • Epigenetics
    • Cell's Life<Protein Movement<DNA<RNA<Thought
    • The Complexity of Wholeness
    • Perception & Survival
    • Programming & Perception
    • The Future of Human Evolution

  • Fields
  • Electromagnetism
    • Great Scientists
      • Franklin 1706-1790, USA, Static Electricity
      • Galvani 1737-1798, Italy, Galvanoscope
      • Volta 1745-1827, Italy, Battery
      • Goethe 1749-1832, Germany, Matter as Field
      • Ampere 1775-1836, France, Current
      • Oersted 1777-1851, Denmark, Electromagnetism
      • Ohm 1789-1854, Germany, E = I * R
      • Faraday 1791-1867, England, BIG 3, Field
      • Maxwell 1831-1879, England, Field Equations
      • Edison 1847-1931, USA , DC, Light Bulb
      • Tesla 1856-1943, Croatia/USA, AC, Resonance
      • Hertz 1857-1894, Germany, Frequency
      • Marconi 1874-1937, Italy/England, Radio
    • Electric Current
    • Ohm's Law
    • Resistance
    • Electric Power

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UNIT III

  • BioChemistry
    • Biology vs Chemistry
    • The Branches of Chemistry
      • Organic Chemistry
      • Inorganic Chemistry
      • Biological Chemistry
      • Physical Chemistry
      • Analytical Chemistry
    • Aristotle’s Four Kingdoms
      • MINERAL
      • VEGETABLE
      • ANIMAL
      • MAN
    • Aristotle’s Four Elements
      • EARTH
      • WATER
      • AIR
      • FIRE
    • The Four Foods
      • MINERAL
      • CARBOHYDRATE
      • PROTEIN
      • FATS & OILS

  • Earth Science: Nature's Cycles
    • The Hydrosphere
    • The Carbon Cycle
    • The Role of Experimentation
      • HISTORICAL MODEL
      • PRESENT MODEL
      • A POSSIBLE FUTURE MODEL
    • The Calcium Cycle
    • Collecting CO2, O2, & H2
    • The Photosynthesis Cycle
    • Other Cycles

  • Thermal Trends
      • Evaporation
      • Condensation: Rain, Dew, Relative Humidity, Fog, Cloud
      • Steam
      • Ice
      • Sublimation
      • Regelation
      • Heat of Fusion and Heat of Vaporization
    • Thermodynamics
      • 1st & 2nd Laws of Thermodynamics
      • Adiabatic Weather - Upper Atmospheric Phenomena
      • Temperature Inversion
      • Entropy: Is there a one way street in Nature?

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UNIT IV

  • Color, Waves, & Perception
  • Relativity
    • The Importance of Relativity in the 21st Century
      • The History of Relativity
      • Newton’s Theory of Gravity – 1687
      • Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity – 1905
      • General Theory of Relativity – 1916
      • Comparison of Newtonian vs. Einsteinian
      • Speed of light
      • Maxwell
      • Speed of Gravity waves
      • Equivalence Principle
      • GRAVITY – MOTION - CURVATURE OF SPACE
      • The Basics of Relativity
        • space not empty
        • space filled with structure
        • structure is “spacetime"
      • The Tests of Relativity
        • Starlight Deflectiond the Sun
        • Mercury’s Perihelion Precession
        • Gravitational Redshift
        • Gravity Probe B Gyroscopes
    • e = mc2

  • Sustainable Science: Part II
    • The Major Sciences
    • The Nature of Science
    • Quantum Physics II
      • Concept: Quantum Theory
      • Quantum Exp #1: Photoelectric Effect
      • Quantum Exp #2: Millikan Oil Drop
      • Quantum Exp #3: Young's Double Slit
      • Quantum Exp #4: de Broglie's Wavelength
      • Quantum Exp #5: Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle
      • Concept: Complementarity
      • Concept: Schrodinger's Wave Equation

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