Everyday Practice of Science

Author: Frederick Grinnell
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0199794650

Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic

Scientific facts can be so complicated that only specialists in a field fully appreciate the details, but the nature of everyday practice that gives rise to these facts should be understandable by everyone interested in science. Download Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. This book describes how scientists bring their own interests and passions to their work, illustrates the dynamics between researchers and the research community, and emphasizes a contextual understanding of science in place of the linear model found in textbooks with its singular focus on "scientific method."

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