Thus, astronomy was probably the first exact science, practiced long before the concept of science as such had been formulated. (Mathematics may have been earlier, but I do not consider it a natural science: the mother of many kings is not necessarily a queen.)


Serious Questions - Nature (p. 153), Birkhäuser. 1986

Erwin Chargaff Quotes

Thus, astronomy was probably the first exact science, practiced long before the concept of science as such had been formulated. (Mathematics may have ...

Thus, astronomy was probably the first exact science, practiced long before the concept of science as such had been formulated. (Mathematics may have ...

Thus, astronomy was probably the first exact science, practiced long before the concept of science as such had been formulated. (Mathematics may have ...

Thus, astronomy was probably the first exact science, practiced long before the concept of science as such had been formulated. (Mathematics may have ...