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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==

Revision as of 16:33, 1 March 2019

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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.

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. Architecture
  2. Artificial Intelligence
  3. Astronomy
  4. Astrophysics
  5. Biology
  6. Cloning
  7. Computer Technology
  8. Cosmology
  9. Cosmology
  10. Ecology
  11. Engineering
  12. Exobiology
  13. Genetic Engineering
  14. Gravitics
  15. Materials Technology
  16. Metempsychology
  17. Physiology
  18. Psionicology (Psionics)
  19. Psychohistory
  20. Psychology
  21. Robotics
  22. Technology
  23. Uplift
  1. Sociology
  2. Sophontology
  3. Chemistry
  4. Mathematics
  5. Astrography
  6. Physics
  7. Exobiology
  8. Exobiochemistry
  9. Pocket Universes
  10. Taxonomy
  11. Trophics
  12. Vulcanology
  13. Xenoarchaeology
  14. Archaeology
  15. Xenology
  16. Xenology
  17. Linguistics

References & Contributors (Sources)

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.