World Science day for peace and development

Description

Scientists have existed at all times and in all regions of the world. The exception is the prehistoric period and times of paganism. The lexicon was enriched by the usual us term "Science" only a few centuries ago, whereas previously used the term "natural philosophy". Historians have summarized in the classification of the main periods of development of the industry:

1. Antiquity-the brightest representatives-Aristotle, Hippocrates, Ptolemy.
2. Middle Ages-Bacon.
3. The classic stage-Newton, Galileo.
4. Postklassicheskaja science, when there has been a surge of many theories, relativity, evolution of Darwin.

Science in the modern sense was formed in the XV-XVI centuries. Until the 19th century, the word "scientist" described a lifestyle, and later formed a separate profession. This century is the rapid development and create entire scientific institutions.

Scientists simply could not remain without its International Festival. And the initiative made by the members of the World Science Conference, held under the supervision of UNESCO in Budapest. Then, in 1999 year as called for linkages between researchers, overall solution issues, coherent response to challenges to mankind. As a result, UNESCO established in year 2001 World Science day for peace and development.

The tradition of celebrating

Shirokopopuljarnym holiday has become among the graduate students to join chestvovanijam professors, researchers, officials working in ministries. UNESCO deploys such activities, promoting the education of people of different ages and for enriching their knowledge: lectures, slogans and posters.

Feast is a place not only delivery of gifts, honorary degrees and awards. Are there plans in the future, make wishes new achievements and discoveries. Holiday is a great excuse to broadcast programs to popularize knowledge, describe breakthroughs and fresh challenges. In an interview with the sleuths memories narrate the course of development. Public and private foundations manual times for holiday grants for research.

Science Day recalls the timeless adage 'Age live-21 study. The world is not froze in place and, therefore, it is important to keep up with the pace of progress and not stay on the sidelines. Science stimulates the livelihood, promotes sklonnING analysis and enrichment. Everyone at least a little bit should become a scientist, that our tomorrow was more promising than it is today.