Metaphor and knowledge : the challenges of writing science /
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Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Author: | |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2003.
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Series: | SUNY series, Studies in scientific and technical communication.
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Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: The Problem with "Rules" and Why Words will not Sit Still
- 2. Technical Writer at the Think Tank
- 3. Metaphor: Constituting or Decorating Theory in Science
- 4. Metaphors and Mathematics: A Shared Tradition of Constituting Knowledge in Science
- 5. Science Writers Looking for their Audience
- 6. "Complexity": An Etymology Leading to a Discussion of Whether it is a Metaphor or Something Else
- 7. Managing Metaphor Harmonics and Other Challenges of Making Knowledge in Science.