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UNINA9910778794403321 |
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Titolo |
Headlines news, science views II [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Jarmul ; National Academy of Sciences ... [et al.] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-24676-6 |
9786610246762 |
0-309-56046-2 |
0-585-08588-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Science news - United States |
Science - Social aspects - United States |
Technology - Social aspects - United States |
Public health - United States |
Medical policy - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Headline News Science Views II""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""EDITOR'S NOTE""; ""1 SCIENCE AND SOCIETY ""; ""SCIENCE AND PSEUDO-SCIENCE""; ""CONFRONTING CREEPING COMPLEXITY""; ""THE REALITY BEYOND SCIENCE""; ""COLUMBUS DAY AND THE FRONTIER OF EXPLORATION""; ""2 EDUCATION ""; ""CHILDREN AND CALCULATORS""; ""ONE YEAR DOWN, NINE TO GO""; ""MINORITY STUDENTS AND MATHEMATICS""; ""A FAILING GRADE FOR SCHOOL TESTS""; ""GETTING SCIENTISTS INVOLVED IN SCIENCE EDUCATION""; ""BARBIE, MATH AND SCIENCE""; ""THE CONTRAST BETWEEN COMPUTERS AND CLASSROOMS"" |
""FOOLING OURSELVES ABOUT IMPROVING OURSELVES""""THE OVERSELLING OF THE UNIVERSITY""; ""3 THE ENVIRONMENT ""; ""THE THREAT OF CLIMATE CHANGE""; ""DESIGNING A CURE FOR GREENHOUSE WARMING""; ""AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS ON THE CRITICAL LIST""; ""SCIENCE AND THE NATIONAL PARKS""; ""ASSESSING THE THREAT OF TOXIC WASTE SITES""; ""PROTECTING OUR NERVOUS SYSTEM FROM TOXIC CHEMICALS""; ""INDOOR RADON: HYPE VERSUS HELP""; |
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