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Specifically, he says the key period was 1900-1930. I guess something like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_scientific_discoveries#20th_century https:
by vilhelm_s 8y ago
Specifically, he says the key period was 1900-1930.
I guess something like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_scientific_discoveries#20th_century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_scientific_discove... can be helpful, but I think none of the discoveries in the last 30 years are quite as world-changing as general relativity, atoms, quantum physics, or galaxies.
- pmwhite 8y agoPlate tectonics is a candidate to go on that list, and it was controversial until good undersea maps were available circa 1970. That is 50 years ago, not 30.