The language of science

The communication of scientific principles is becoming increasingly important in a world that relies on technology. Exploring the use of scientific language in the news and examining how important scientific ideas are reported and communicated, this title in the Intertext series takes a look at the...

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Main Author: Reeves, Carol (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge 2005.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Intertext (London, England)
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Summary:The communication of scientific principles is becoming increasingly important in a world that relies on technology. Exploring the use of scientific language in the news and examining how important scientific ideas are reported and communicated, this title in the Intertext series takes a look at the use and misuse of scientific language and how it shapes our lives. The Language of Science:explores the goals of, and problems with, scientific language and terminologydemonstrates the power and misuse of scientific discourse in the media<
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (140 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781134280179
9781134280186
9781280251955
9786610251957
9780203597125