Resources
Above, you'll find links to resources to help you keep up with the dizzying array of people, ideas, theories, and experiments.
Lectures: pdf's of lecture slides, sometimes a podcast summary, maybe some notes.
The Cast: names, dates, and one-sentence biographies of all of the people we'll consider.
Theories: We will see many scientific theories come (and go). This is a brief list.
Philosophies: Different philosophical traditions influence (and were influenced by) the science of the period. Here is a short summary.
Experiments: There are many classic experiments in the history of physics. This is a short list of the most important ones.
Downloads: Just what it says...the files and documents you need to use.
FAQ: Questions (and answers!) will be posted as they come to me.
Site Map: Index of all of the pages in this site.
And, I'm sure I'll think of something else!