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The document discusses the development of science in different regions including Mesoamerica, Asia, and Africa. It outlines the scientific contributions and ideas of civilizations like the Maya, Aztecs, Incas, Indians, Chinese, and several Middle Eastern countries. Key scientific areas that evolved include astronomy, mathematics, medicine, agriculture, architecture, and more.

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The document discusses the development of science in different regions including Mesoamerica, Asia, and Africa. It outlines the scientific contributions and ideas of civilizations like the Maya, Aztecs, Incas, Indians, Chinese, and several Middle Eastern countries. Key scientific areas that evolved include astronomy, mathematics, medicine, agriculture, architecture, and more.

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–ICE BREAKER–

WHAT WOULD YOU


LIKE TO BE
KNOWN/REMEMBERE
D FOR AND WHY?
❑Idea
❑Intellectual activity
❑Personal and Social
activity

❑ Application of scientific
expertise
❑ Principles to the
development of services,
products, instruments and
machines
❑ Allocated production,
operation and manufactures
❑ Community of people
engaging w/ each other
❑ Complex of mutual
relationship
❑ Helping each others person
LESSON 1
So, how can science
Be defined?
1. Science as an idea
2. Science as an intellectual activity
3. Science as a body of knowledge
4. Science as a personal and social activity
Scientific Revolutions
❑No exactly identify when and where science
began
❑Science existed
❑Claimed to have started in the early 16th century
up to the 18th century in europe
❑Period of enlightment
❑Golden of age
❑Significant in the development of human beings
Some Intellectual and
Their Revolutionary Ideas
❑One of renaissance men
❑Resembled the Greek ancient
philosophers or thinkers
❑His ideas were an example of
what is presently called
Thought experiment
❑busy man
❑Outlined two Kinds of
planetary motion
❑Courageous man

Nicolaus Copernicus
❑Famous for his theory of
evolution
❑Genius
❑Published the Origin of
Species in1589
❑Made major contributions:
Evolutionary biology&
Philosophy of science
❑ “science marked by
observation and experiment”

Charles Darwin
❑Famous figure in the field of
psychology
❑Very talented communicator
❑Data study humans inner life
❑Father of psychoanalysis
❑Not traditional thinker
❑His method was unorthodox

Sigmund Freud
Meso
america
Asia
Africa
Development of Science in
Mesoamerica

Three Civilization under


Mesoamerica
1. Maya Civilization
2. Inca Civilization
3. Aztec Civilization
Maya Civilization
❖ Famous civilization
❖ That lasted for approximately
2000 years
❖ Advanced understanding of
astronomy into temples/other
religious structures
❖ Mayans- for measuring time
❖ Developed technology for
growing different crop and
building
Maya Civilization
❖ Mica- devised a rainbow of
glittery paints made from mineral
❖ One of most scientifically
advanced societies
❖ First civilization to writing system-
also known MAYAN
HIEROGLYPHICS MAYAN HIEROGLYPHICS

❖ Skilled in mathematics and


created a number system based
on the numeral 20
Inca Civilization
❖ Famous mesoamerica
❖ made advanced scientific ideas

The following were scientific ideas and tools that they


developed to help them in everyday life:
1. Roads paved with stone
2. Stone buildings that surmounted earthquakes and
other disasters

3. irrigation system and technique for storing water for


their crops to grow in all types of land
4. calendar with 12 months to mark their religious
festivals and prepare them for planting season

5. the first suspension bridge


6. Quipu,

7. inca
Aztec Civilization
Some of their contribution of Aztec Civilization:

1. Mandatory education-

2. Chocolates
Some of their contribution of Aztec Civilization:

3. Antispasmodic medication-

4. Chinampa
5. Aztec calendar- \\

6. Invention of the Canoe


Development of Science in ASIA
❖ biggest continent in the world
❖ Home of many ancient civilization
❖ Host to many cultural, economic,
scientific, and political activities of all
ages
❖ In the field of science, technology, and
mathematics, great civilizations have
stood out :
▪ India
▪ China
▪ Middle east civilization
Development of Science in ASIA

❖ Huge peninsula surrounded by vast India


bodies of water and fortified by
huge mountain
❖ Creatively developed ideas and
techniques
❖ Famous medicine
❖ Notable in the filed of astronomy
❖ Spherical self supporting earth
❖ Ancient india also known
Mathematics
Development of Science in ASIA
Mohenjo daro ruler India
Development of Science in ASIA

Aryabhatiya India
Development of Science in ASIA

❖ Ancient civilization w/ substantial China


contributions in many areas of life
like:
• Medicine
• Astronomy
• Science
• Mathematics
• Arts
• Philosophy
• Music
• Among others
Development of Science in ASIA

❖ Greatly influenced many of its China


neighbor countries
❖ Traditional medicine
❖ Term of technology, the
chinese are known develop
many tools
❖ Among famous discoveries
and inventions of chinese
civilization:
• compass, papermaking
• Gunpowder, printing
tools
Development of Science in ASIA
Middle east countries
❖ Dominately occupied by
muslims
❖ Golden age of islam lated until
the 13th century
❖ Common language Arabic
❖ Development of scientific
method in the Muslim Word
o Ibn al-Haytham- father of
optics
o Muhammad ibn Musa al
Khwarizmi- concept of the
algorithm
Development of Science in Africa
❖ Blessed with natural and mineral resources
❖ Civilization in africa knowledge producers
❖ Contributed immensely and made significant advances
in the field of astronomy, mathematics, and medicine
❖ Great structures – Egyptian pyramids
❖ Center of alchemy
❖ Metallurgy- african region
❖ Good in the four fundamental mathematical
operations and other mathematical skills

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