Occam's Razor; A Reply
Channel: The Science Of Life
Date: 2010-07-25

In reply to urbanelf's video entitled  "what is Occam's Razor?"  Where I describe what Occam's Razor is and my opinion on the matter.

Definition: Occam's Razor
http://www.skepdic.com/occam.html
http://www.xs4all.nl/~johanw/PhysFAQ/General/occam.html

Geocentric Model of Planetary Motion:
http://www.universetoday.com/guide-to-space/the-solar-system/geocentric-model/

Heliocentric v. Geocentric Models of Planetary Motion:
Astronomy Today, 4th edition; Chaisson, Eric and McMillian, Steve; © 2993, 1996, 1999, 2002; ® Prentice Hall; ISBN 0-13-091542-4; p. 39-40.
Physics for Scientists and Engineers 7th Edition; Serway, Raymond A. and Jewett, Jr., John W.; © 1982, 1986, 1990, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; ® Thomson Learning, Inc; ISBN-10: 0-495-11375-1; ISBN-13: 978-0-295-01312-9; Library of Congress Control Number: 2006936870; p. 367

Plumb Pudding v. Current Models of Atoms:
http://library.thinkquest.org/28582/history/plum.htm
Chemistry. The Central Science; Brown, Theodore L., Lemay, Jr., H. Eugene, Bursten, Bruce, and Murphey, Catherine Murphey; © 1977, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009; © ® Pearson; ISBN: 978-0-555-03219-0; p. 41-42.