Physics of Everyday Phenomena
Physics of Everyday Phenomena
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259894008
Author: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet Brosing Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 9CQ

Historians sometimes develop theories to explain observed patterns in the history of different countries. Are these theories testable in the same sense as a theory in physics? Explain.

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