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The pre-Socratics
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
The Hellenistic era
Rome and Lucretius
The world historical narrative
The theologians
Gunpowder, the compass, the clock, and block printing
Numbers and the Black Plague
Descartes, musical theory, and the X-Y graph
Galileo and Bacon
Isaac Newton
Binary code and the law of large numbers
The great era of mathematics
Revolutions and the Carnot cycles
Lavoisier and the law of conservation
Rudolf Clausius, energy, and entropy
James Clerk Maxwell
The curies and a demon
Maxwell and electromagnetism
The pre-quantum mathematics crisis
Einstein
Wittgenstein and an incomplete circle
Planck, Bohr, the Curies, Heisenberg, and uranium
Uncertainty and exclusion
Convergence: relativity and thermodynamics
The third law of thermodynamics, string theory, and model dependent realism
Unifying the scientific narrative under the laws of thermodynamics.
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
The Hellenistic era
Rome and Lucretius
The world historical narrative
The theologians
Gunpowder, the compass, the clock, and block printing
Numbers and the Black Plague
Descartes, musical theory, and the X-Y graph
Galileo and Bacon
Isaac Newton
Binary code and the law of large numbers
The great era of mathematics
Revolutions and the Carnot cycles
Lavoisier and the law of conservation
Rudolf Clausius, energy, and entropy
James Clerk Maxwell
The curies and a demon
Maxwell and electromagnetism
The pre-quantum mathematics crisis
Einstein
Wittgenstein and an incomplete circle
Planck, Bohr, the Curies, Heisenberg, and uranium
Uncertainty and exclusion
Convergence: relativity and thermodynamics
The third law of thermodynamics, string theory, and model dependent realism
Unifying the scientific narrative under the laws of thermodynamics.