Category: Personal Musings

• What do we call a theory that is no longer viable?

  My grumpfy rant yesterday was spurred by a particular piece of writing, but I tried to keep it as general as possible. These are habits we writers get into, after all. Sean Carroll brings up Democritus, for example, then points out how different our modern atoms are from the Greek dude’s, so I’ll absolve Sean.…

  Matthew R. Francis

  October 25, 2013

  General Science, I Was an English Minor, Personal Musings

  science communication