Feynman on Scientific Method.

Why it was recommended

it remains one of the best explanations of the scientific method around because it is clear, funny and short

Strong recommendationddingus · Original2024-09

What it covers

A short clip of Richard Feynman explaining the scientific method: guess, compute consequences, compare to experiment, and why vague theories like astrology cannot be proven. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

seabala

Length

9 min 59 sec

Year

2011

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