How it all began
Derived from the Latin word "Scientia" meaning knowledge, it is a vast collection of multiple disciplines which are governed by testable explanations and predictions about the Universe. The origins of Science as we know were in ancient Greece. However, the earliest roots can be traced back to around 3000 BCE in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Their contributions in the fields of mathematics, astronomy, and medicine are what shaped the Greek philosophy that we now call Science. Modern Science is divided primarily into three major branches: The Natural Sciences, which consist of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, these study all the natural processes in the broadest sense; The Social Sciences, that consist of Economics, Psychology, and Sociology, these study individuals and societies; finally we have the Formal Sciences, which contains Mathematics. This is the study of quantities, variables, and symbols governed by certain rules. Now, let's journey through the history of Sci...