Publishing And The Advancement Of Science: From Selfish Genes To Galileo's Finger
Author:   Michael Rodgers (Univ College London, Uk)
Publisher:   Imperial College Press
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9781783263714


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   21 March 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Publishing And The Advancement Of Science: From Selfish Genes To Galileo's Finger


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Author:   Michael Rodgers (Univ College London, Uk)
Publisher:   Imperial College Press
Imprint:   Imperial College Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.271kg
ISBN:  

9781783263714


ISBN 10:   1783263717
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   21 March 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword (Richard Dawkins); Prologue; Hawking, Einstein, and Popular Science; Discovering the World of Science and Scientists; Falling Under the Spell of the Selfish Gene; The Origins and Evolution of the College Science Textbook, and the Birth of A Superstar; Companion to the Mind, and Science in the Vegetable Garden; R- and K-Selection, and the Extended Phenotype; The Blind Watchmaker, and the Universe in 20 Objects; Bill Hamilton and John Maynard Smith: Working with Two Giants of Evolutionary Biology; The Best Textbook of Organic Chemistry I'll Ever Hold in My Hands; Scientific Anecdotes, the Ten Great Ideas of Science, 'Science Writing at Its Best'; Epilogue; Notes and References; Index.

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