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In Defense of Science : Why Scientific Literacy Matters.
Today, only a few people outside of the scientific community are conversant with the tradition of science and its many breakthroughs. The rest are scientifically illiterate. So say Frank R. Spellman and Joni Price-Bayer, authors of In Defense of Science: Why Scientific Literacy Matters. This book ex...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; PROLOGUE. Yurk and Smilodon; Chapter 01. What Is Science?; Chapter 02. Why Science?; Chapter 03. Science in Pop Culture; Chapter 04. Alternative Sciences; Chapter 05. Good Science vs. "Feel Good" Science; Chapter 06. Science, Politics, and Religion; Chapter 07. Please, No Science! I Hate Math!; Chapter 08. Science Is Hard Work--Too Hard!; Chapter 09. Science Is Only for Nerds, Geeks, and Weirdos; Chapter 10. Science Education and Science Careers; Index; About the Authors.