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Science, Technology and Society

Science can be divided into natural sciences like biology and astronomy, social sciences like anthropology and psychology, and physical sciences like chemistry and physics. Formal and applied sciences include fields like computer engineering, mathematics, and medicine. Technology is defined as processes, machines, and systems developed from scientific knowledge. Science is applied through any use of scientific knowledge for specific purposes like developing new technologies or medical treatments. Society evolves through pre-industrial, industrial, and post-industrial stages as a large group of individuals sharing the same territory.
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Science, Technology and Society

Science can be divided into natural sciences like biology and astronomy, social sciences like anthropology and psychology, and physical sciences like chemistry and physics. Formal and applied sciences include fields like computer engineering, mathematics, and medicine. Technology is defined as processes, machines, and systems developed from scientific knowledge. Science is applied through any use of scientific knowledge for specific purposes like developing new technologies or medical treatments. Society evolves through pre-industrial, industrial, and post-industrial stages as a large group of individuals sharing the same territory.
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SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY


Science

Natural Science Social Science Physical Science


• Biology • Anthropology • Chemistry
• Astronomy • Psychology • Physics
• Earth Science • Economy
Formal and Applied Sciences

 Computer Engineering
 Engineering
 Mathematics
 Statistics
 Medicine
Technology

Principle Process Nomenclature


-A comprehensive and -The term 'process' means - "name, designation", "the act or
fundamental law, doctrine, or process, art, or method, and process or an instance of
assumption", "a primary source", includes a new use of a known naming", "a system or set of terms
"the laws or facts of nature process, machine, manufacture, or symbols especially in a
underlying the working of an composition of matter, or particular science, discipline, or
artificial device", "an ingredient material. art"
(such as a chemical) that exhibits
or imparts a characteristic quality"
Application of Science

 "...any use of scientific knowledge for a specific purpose, whether to do


more science; to design a product, process, or medical treatment; to
develop a new technology; or to predict the impacts of human actions."
Society

 Types; Pre-Industrial, Industrial and Post-industrial.


 group of individuals.
 a large social group sharing the same geographical or social territory.

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