Understanding the language of science /
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| Author / Creator: | Darian, Steven G. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Austin : University of Texas Press, 2003. |
| Description: | xi, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4921245 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. The Development of Scientific Thinking
- 2. The Language of Definitions
- 3. The Language of Classifying
- 4. The Role of Figurative Language
- 5. Cause and Effect
- 6. The Language of Hypotheses
- 7. The Language of Experiments
- 8. More than Meets the Eye: The Role of Visuals
- 9. The Language of Quantifying
- 10. The Language of Comparison
- Bibliography
- Index
