BIOL 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Falsifiability, Michelson–Morley Experiment, Neil Degrasse Tyson
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H e added 2 new os ler lectures. H is tory of univers ities ; -academic freedom -complete covera ge of all pos s ible knowledge (invited to take cours es in whatever you want) Movement to make s ure as many as people as pos s ible had acces s to education. S tarted in u s s hortly after revolution. B erkeley brought in as many people as pos s ible. F ounded to g o agains t elitis t univers ities . C hange in ideologies from 70-80"s lead to a decreas e in funding of univers ities . S tate funding goes down, tuition goes up. L earned s ocieties : 1665 -hold conferences that bring together the experts in a particular dis cipline (or more general ones ) -publish journals. Started in 1600"s. initially, it was the editor that reviewed the work.