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    This document discusses the history of science and technology from ancient, middle, and modern periods. It provides examples of key inventions and advances that occurred during each period. Some highlights include: the invention of the wheel by the Sumerians in ancient times; the development of gunpowder and paper money in China during the middle ages; and modern inventions like the airplane, television, microscope, and telescope. It also briefly mentions some inventions by Filipino scientists such as the e-jeepney, erythromycin, medical incubator, and banana ketchup.

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    This document discusses the history of science and technology from ancient, middle, and modern periods. It provides examples of key inventions and advances that occurred during each period. Some highlights include: the invention of the wheel by the Sumerians in ancient times; the development of gunpowder and paper money in China during the middle ages; and modern inventions like the airplane, television, microscope, and telescope. It also briefly mentions some inventions by Filipino scientists such as the e-jeepney, erythromycin, medical incubator, and banana ketchup.

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    Science,

    Technology and
    Society
    With Environmental and Climate Change
    SCIENCE
    Latin concept
    “scientia” -
    knowledge
    SCIENCE
     A systematic enterprise that builds and
    organizes knowledge in the form of testable
    explanations and predictions about the universe.
    – Wikipedia
     The systematic study of the structure and
    behaviour of the natural and physical world, or
    knowledge obtained about the world by watching
    it carefully and experimenting. –The Cambridge
    English Dictionary
    SCIENCE
     It is a system of knowledge covering general truth
    or the operation of general laws especially as
    obtained and tested through scientific method. –
    Merriam Webster
     A branch of systematized knowledge or study
    dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically
    arranged and showing the operation of general
    laws through observations and experimentation.
    – explorable.com
    SCIENCE
    The pursuit and application of knowledge
    and understanding of the natural and social
    world following a systematic
    methodology based on evidence. – The
    Science Council
    Science is a knowledge about or study of
    natural world based on facts learned through
    experiments and observation.

    SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY


    Technology is a science put into practical use
    to solve problems or invent useful tools.
    Historical antecedents in which
    social considerations changed
    the course of science and
    technology
    a. In the World: Ancient,
    Middle and Modern Ages
    b. In the Philippines
    Historical Antecedents

    ANCIENT MIDDLE MODERN


     Ancient civilization paved
    the way for advances in
    ANCIENT PERIOD science and technology.
     These advances during
    the ancient period
    allowed civilizations to
    flourish by finding better
    ways of communication,
    transportation, self-
    organization and ways of
    living.
     People from
    ancient civilization
    used animals as
    means of
    transportation
     The invention of
    ancient wheel is
    credited to the
    Sumerians.
    Ancient Wheel
    Potter’s
    Wheel
     Around 3000 B.C.,
    the ancient Egyptians
    began writing on a
    papyrus. It is made up
    from a pith of plant called
    cyperus papyrus
     Before the invention of
    papyrus,
    writing and record-
    keeping is done on stones
    and tablets.
    Paper
     A tool used and
    invented by ancient
    Egyptians to irrigate
    land.
     It is a hand-operated
    device used for lifting
    water
     Its invention
    introduced the
    idea of lifting things
    using counterweights Shadoof
     It is
    a mechanism
    similar to a
    clock for it has
    a circular face
    and rotating
    hands
    Antikythera Mechanism
     It is also known as
    the Hero’s engine.
     It is a steam

    powered turbine
    which spins as the
    water container at its
    center is heated.
    Aeolipile
     The major advances in
    scientific and technological
    MIDDLE AGES development took place in
    this period.
     These
    advancements include
    constant increase if
    new inventions innovations
    in traditional production and
    the emergence of scientific
    thinking and method.
    Heavy Plough
    “The heavy plough
    turned European
    Venus
    agriculture and economy
    on its head. The fields
    with heavy, fatty soil
    Mars
    became those that gave
    the greatest yields.”
    - Prof. Thomas Andersen
    Gunpowder
    • Around 850 A.D., Chinese
    alchemists accidentally
    invented the gunpowder.
    • Prior to the invention of
    gunpowder, swords and spears
    were used in battles and wars.
    • The invention of gunpowder
    has allowed advanced warfare
    such as fiery arrows, cannon sand
    grenades.
    Paper Money
     Paper money was first
    used
    by Chinese in 17th century
     Before the introduction of
    paper money, merchants
    and traders used precious
    metals such as gold and
    silver.
    Mechanical Clock
    The development
    of mechanical clock
    helped
    the people in
    accurately keeping
    the track of time.
    Spinning Wheel
    A machine used to trans
    form fiber into thread
    or yarn and eventually
    woven into cloth.
    It sped up the rate of
    manually spinning fiber
    by 10 to 100 times.
     Historical period when
    people realized the
    MODERN AGES importance of the
    efficiency of
    transportation,
    communication and
    production.
     Industrialization took
    place but with greater risk
    on human health, food
    safety and environment.
    Telescope
     Invented by Galileo
    Galilei that can magnify
    20 times
    larger than a regular
    glasses.
     This is used to discover
    important astronomical
    discoveries such as
    craters and mountains in
    moon.
    Compound Microscope
     Invented by a Dutch
    Zacharias Janssen in
    1590’s
     Nowadays, microscope
    is used in many
    scientific
    studies in the area of
    medicine, forensics
    and genetics.
    Engine-Powered Airplane
    Invented by Orville
    Wright and Wilbur Wright.
    They demonstrated that
    slightly-tilted wings are the
    key features of a flying
    aircraft.
    Spinning Wheel
    Television
    Invented by Scottish engineer
    John Logie Baird in 1920s
    British
    Broadcasting Corporation
    used this for its earliest
    television programming in1929.
    This first television is
    mechanical and not the same
    as the television we have
    nowadays
    Inventions
    by Filipino
    Scientist
    E-Jeepney
    Erythromycin
     Invented by
    Abelardo Aguilar
     Created from the
    strain of bacterium
    Streptomyces
    erthreus
    Medical Incubator

    Invented by Fe
    Del Mundo
    Mole Remover
    Credited for the
    invention of the
    mole remover is
    Mr. Rolando Dela
    Cruz
    Banana Ketchup

    Invented by
    Maria Y.
    Orosa

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