" Demarcating Science from Non-Science in Popular Physics Books". Social Studies of Sciences. Vol.33. No.4 (Aug.2003) pp.509-538.Mellor, F., 2003, Between "fact" and fiction: Demarcating science from non- science in popular physics books: Social Studies of Science, v. 33, p. 509-...
Modern science is often seen as being so complex that mere enthusiasts shouldn't try to comprehend it. At Five Books, we take the view that science, whether ancient or modern, should be accessible to all readers. And every day, great authors publish fantastic popular science books with that...
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Scientific journalism characteristics in reading of popular science texts by undergraduate students of physics 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 22 作者:RHA Dias,MJPMD Almeida 摘要: In this article we synthesize some specific aspects of scientific journalism and identified the presence of some of these...
Elizabeth Leane, Reading Popular Physics: Disciplinary Skirmishes and Textual Strategies (Hampshire: Ashgate, 2007). 208pp. ISBN 0 7546 5850 3. US$99.95, ￡50.00, DOI 来自 掌桥科研 喜欢 0 阅读量: 16 作者: C Hamlin 摘要: Researchers looking at popular science books seem to be popping up ...
Integrating popular science books into college science teaching We note that (1) many students in our introductory physics classes are not physics majors; (2) many of the undergraduate physics majors will not go on to get a Ph.D. in physics; (3) it is highly desirable to train our studen...
My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science books that I read avidly. Early on I was fascinated by theoretical physics and determined to become a theoretical physicist. I had no real idea what that meant, but it seemed incredibly exciting to spend one's life attempting ...
Every year, thousands of American high school students read a common selection of great novels — classics loved by young and old readers alike. Today, we have selected 20 of the most popular books and highlighted ways that you ca...
Well-known Chinese popular science books include the 1960s children's book series One Hundred Thousand Whys, the biographical Goldbach Conjecture, and the late-1970s science fiction book Little Smarty Travels to the Future. In recent years, books on genetics and quantum physics have also gained ...
“Popular science” books by pioneering scientists come in many varieties, but are almost always (1) waiting for. Such books would certainly be authoritative accounts of the subject matter. What is more important, (2), is that they give the reader a really unique (3). The genre includes ...