5.19th Century revolutions in Optics ... in his The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes, Philosophical Papers 1; G Holton (revised by S Brush): Theories and Concepts in Physical Science; P ...

A paradigm shift is the term first used by Thomas Kuhn in his famous 1962 book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions to describe the process and result of a change in basic assumptions within the ...

10 hours of lectures and 10 hours of classes in the LT. 1 hour of lectures and 2 hours of classes in the ST. Background reading: T S Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions; Imre Lakatos ...