Science

Science is concerted sophontic effort to understand, or to understand better the physical and natural worlds through observation, predictions, and experiments.

• It can also refer to a systematically organized body of knowledge on a particular subject.

Description (Specifications)

It is the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural worlds through observation and experiment.

• Curiosity → Sophonce → Belief → Science → Research → Technology → Omnipotence → Singularity

Scientific research and study is quantified through the use of metrics.

History & Background (Dossier)

Science is not just a step-by-step approach to discovery. Science is more like a mystery inviting anyone who is interested to become a detective and join in the fun. Curious sophonts continue to explore the universe and have done so for millennia.

Selected Scientific Fields of Interest

1. Astronomy
2. Astrophysics
3. Biology
4. Cosmology
5. Cosmology
6. Exobiology
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22. Ecology
23. Physiology
24. Psychology
25. Technology

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science