Stillman Drake’s scientific contributions

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Publications (2)


Stillman Drake's Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo
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June 1957

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112 Citations

Journal of the History of Ideas

Edward Rosen

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Stillman Drake

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... All attempts at this point in time to understand the nature of the universe should properly be described as speculation, not science. But "admirable speculation," to use Galileo's words [12], is nevertheless an important part of science as it represents an attempt to begin to understand a scientific unknown. ...

Reference:

Open Letter to the Pontiff and Vatican Cardinals on Pervasively Corrupt Earth, Planetary, and Astrophysical Science
Stillman Drake's Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo
  • Citing Article
  • June 1957

Journal of the History of Ideas