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UNINA9910784804703321 |
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Rutherford F. James (Floyd James), <1924-> |
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Science for all Americans [[electronic resource] /] / F. James Rutherford, Andrew Ahlgren |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c1990 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-771087-5 |
0-19-987923-0 |
1-280-60558-8 |
0-19-802323-5 |
9786610605583 |
0-19-536186-5 |
1-4294-1523-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (467 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Engineering - Study and teaching |
Science news |
Science - Study and teaching |
Science |
Technology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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 (p. 219-225) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Recommendations for Science Literacy; Chapter 1 The Nature of Science; Chapter 2 The Nature of Mathematics; Chapter 3 The Nature of Technology; Chapter 4 The Physical Setting; Chapter 5 the Living Environment; Chapter 6 The Human Organism; Chapter 7 Human Society; Chapter 8 The Designed World; Chapter 9 The Mathematical World; Chapter 10 Historical Perspectives; Chapter 11 Common Themes; Chapter 12 Habits of Mind; Bridges to the Future; Chapter 13 Effective Learning and Teaching; Principles of Learning |
Chapter 14 Reforming EducationThe Need for Reform; Chapter 15 Next Steps; Project 2061; Acknowledgements; Selected References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In order to compete in the modern world, any society today must rank |
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