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The scientific endeavor : a primer on scientific principles and practice / Jeffrey A. Lee.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco, Calif. : Benjamin Cummings, c2000.Description: vi, 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0805345965
  • 9780805345964
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 500
LOC classification:
  • Q 162 L478s 2000
Contents:
Introduction -- The philosophy of science -- Research -- The community of scientists -- Misconduct in science -- Critical thinking and science -- Pseudoscience -- Science, pseudoscience, and a skeptical attitude -- The process of science.
Summary: "The Scientific Endeavor: A Primer on Scientific Principles and Practice helps develop a scientific literacy that will increase understanding and appreciation of any science course. The text presents the major themes, processes, and topics common to all scientific disciplines in a clear and simplified manner and creates a framework for the study of science. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) Q 162 L478s 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000064799

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The philosophy of science -- Research -- The community of scientists -- Misconduct in science -- Critical thinking and science -- Pseudoscience -- Science, pseudoscience, and a skeptical attitude -- The process of science.

"The Scientific Endeavor: A Primer on Scientific Principles and Practice helps develop a scientific literacy that will increase understanding and appreciation of any science course. The text presents the major themes, processes, and topics common to all scientific disciplines in a clear and simplified manner and creates a framework for the study of science. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.

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