PRESENTED DISCOURSE IN POPULAR SCIENCE : professional voices in books for lay audiences |
Autore | PILKINGTON OLGA A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [S.l.] : , : BRILL, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) |
Disciplina | 501.4 |
Collana | Studies in pragmatics |
Soggetto topico |
Science news
Scientists Science |
ISBN | 90-04-36597-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page / Olga A. Pilkington -- Dedication / Olga A. Pilkington -- Preface / Olga A. Pilkington -- Acknowledgements / Olga A. Pilkington -- List of Abbreviations / Olga A. Pilkington -- Introduction: Popular Science, Overview of the Genre / Olga A. Pilkington -- Theoretical Perspectives / Olga A. Pilkington -- Analytical Background, Framework, Texts, and Methods / Olga A. Pilkington -- Dramatization in the Narratives of Discovery: The Roles of Communicated Discourse and Thought Presentation / Olga A. Pilkington -- Beyond Dramatization / Olga A. Pilkington -- Presented Discourse outside the Narratives of Discovery / Olga A. Pilkington -- Conclusion / Olga A. Pilkington -- Practical Applications of Research Findings / Olga A. Pilkington -- Back Matter -- Bibliography / Olga A. Pilkington -- Index of Subjects and Names / Olga A. Pilkington. |
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PRESENTED DISCOURSE IN POPULAR SCIENCE : professional voices in books for lay audiences |
Autore | PILKINGTON OLGA A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [S.l.] : , : BRILL, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) |
Disciplina | 501.4 |
Collana | Studies in pragmatics |
Soggetto topico |
Science news
Scientists Science |
ISBN | 90-04-36597-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Copyright Page / Olga A. Pilkington -- Dedication / Olga A. Pilkington -- Preface / Olga A. Pilkington -- Acknowledgements / Olga A. Pilkington -- List of Abbreviations / Olga A. Pilkington -- Introduction: Popular Science, Overview of the Genre / Olga A. Pilkington -- Theoretical Perspectives / Olga A. Pilkington -- Analytical Background, Framework, Texts, and Methods / Olga A. Pilkington -- Dramatization in the Narratives of Discovery: The Roles of Communicated Discourse and Thought Presentation / Olga A. Pilkington -- Beyond Dramatization / Olga A. Pilkington -- Presented Discourse outside the Narratives of Discovery / Olga A. Pilkington -- Conclusion / Olga A. Pilkington -- Practical Applications of Research Findings / Olga A. Pilkington -- Back Matter -- Bibliography / Olga A. Pilkington -- Index of Subjects and Names / Olga A. Pilkington. |
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Promoting the Planck Club : how defiant youth, irreverent researchers and liberated universities can foster prosperity indefinitely / / Donald W. Braben ; cover photograph, Robert E. Williams |
Autore | Braben Donald W. <1935-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 509.2/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilliamsRobert E |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Science - History Discoveries in science |
ISBN |
1-118-54635-0
1-118-54636-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Accidents, coincidences and the luck of the draw : how Benjamin Thompson and Humphry Davy enabled Michael Faraday to electrify the world -- Science, technology and economic growth : can their magical relationships be controlled? -- Max Planck : a reluctant revolutionary with a hunger of the soul -- Physics golden age : "Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive/But to be young was very heaven" -- Oswald T Avery : a modest diminutive introverted scientific heavyweight -- Barbara Mcclintock (1902-1992) : a patient integrating maverick interpreter of living systems -- Charles Townes : a meticulously careful scientific adventurer -- Carl Woese : a staunch advocate for classical biology. Molecular biologists can read the notes in the score but they can't hear the music? -- Peter Mitchell : a high-minded creative and courageous bioenergetics accountant -- Harry Kroto : an artistic adventurous chemist with a flair for astrophysics -- John Mattick : a prominent critic of dogma and a pioneer of the idea that genomes contain hidden sources of regulation -- Conclusions: How we can foster prosperity indefinitely. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797153603321 |
Braben Donald W. <1935->
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Promoting the Planck Club : how defiant youth, irreverent researchers and liberated universities can foster prosperity indefinitely / / Donald W. Braben ; cover photograph, Robert E. Williams |
Autore | Braben Donald W. <1935-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 509.2/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilliamsRobert E |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Science - History Discoveries in science |
ISBN |
1-118-54635-0
1-118-54636-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Accidents, coincidences and the luck of the draw : how Benjamin Thompson and Humphry Davy enabled Michael Faraday to electrify the world -- Science, technology and economic growth : can their magical relationships be controlled? -- Max Planck : a reluctant revolutionary with a hunger of the soul -- Physics golden age : "Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive/But to be young was very heaven" -- Oswald T Avery : a modest diminutive introverted scientific heavyweight -- Barbara Mcclintock (1902-1992) : a patient integrating maverick interpreter of living systems -- Charles Townes : a meticulously careful scientific adventurer -- Carl Woese : a staunch advocate for classical biology. Molecular biologists can read the notes in the score but they can't hear the music? -- Peter Mitchell : a high-minded creative and courageous bioenergetics accountant -- Harry Kroto : an artistic adventurous chemist with a flair for astrophysics -- John Mattick : a prominent critic of dogma and a pioneer of the idea that genomes contain hidden sources of regulation -- Conclusions: How we can foster prosperity indefinitely. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822962903321 |
Braben Donald W. <1935->
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Renaissance and Reformation, 1500-1620 : a biographical dictionary / / edited by Jo Eldridge Carney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 417 pages) |
Disciplina | 920.04 |
Collana | The great cultural eras of the Western world |
Soggetto topico |
Renaissance
Reformation Religious leaders Scientists Artists Authors Musicians Scholars |
ISBN | 1-56750-728-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chronology""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I-J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U�V""; ""W""; ""X�Z""; ""Appendix A: Subjects by Discipline""; ""Appendix B: Subjects by Country""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Editor and Contributors"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783192203321 |
Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, c2001 | ||
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Renaissance and Reformation, 1500-1620 : a biographical dictionary / / edited by Jo Eldridge Carney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 417 pages) |
Disciplina | 920.04 |
Collana | The great cultural eras of the Western world |
Soggetto topico |
Renaissance
Reformation Religious leaders Scientists Artists Authors Musicians Scholars |
ISBN | 1-56750-728-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chronology""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I-J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U�V""; ""W""; ""X�Z""; ""Appendix A: Subjects by Discipline""; ""Appendix B: Subjects by Country""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Editor and Contributors"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808178003321 |
Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, c2001 | ||
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The road to scientific success : inspiring life stories of prominent researchers. Volume 2 / / editor, Deborah DL Chung, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, USA |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChungDeborah D. L |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Engineers |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 981-4541-92-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; 1. Wilton W.Webster, Jr.: Pioneer in Cardiac Catheters; 1.1 Introduction by the Editor; 1.1.1 Catheter concepts; 1.1.2 Cardiac catheterization; 1.1.3 Accomplishments of Mr.Webster; 1.2 Prologue (by Chuck Desmond, Paso Robles, California, U.S.A.); 1.3 Mr.Webster's Description of His Life Experience; 2. Didier de Fontaine: Leader in the Science of Phases in Materials; 2.1 Introduction by the Editor; 2.1.1 What is a phase?; 2.1.2 Scientific contributions of Dr. de Fontaine; 2.1.3 Honors received by Dr. de Fontaine; 2.1.4 Career development of Dr. de Fontaine
2.2 Dr. de Fontaine's Description of His Life Experience2.2.1 Early years in Belgium; 2.2.2 World War II years in the U.S.A.; 2.2.3 High School in Belgium; 2.2.4 Engineering School years; 2.2.5 Naval service; 2.2.6 Back to Louvain, then Lovanium; 2.2.7 Graduate School in the U.S.A.; 2.2.8 Post-doctoral work at Bell Telephone Labs and the Battelle Colloquium; 2.2.9 Ten years at UCLA; 2.2.10 Transfer to UC Berkeley; 2.2.11 Retirement; 2.2.12 Some parting words; 3. Christopher W. Macosko: Leader in Polymer Rheology; 3.1 Introduction by the Editor; 3.1.1 What is polymer rheology? 3.1.2 Scientific contributions of Dr. Macosko3.1.3 Honors received by Dr. Macosko; 3.1.4 Career development of Dr. Macosko; 3.2 Prologue by Frank S. Bates; 3.3 Dr. Macosko's Description of His Life Experience; 4. SekYen Kim-Cho: Speech Scientist and Developer of the Global Writing System; 4.1 Introduction by the Editor; 4.1.1 Speech science; 4.1.2 Writing systems; 4.1.3 The Global Writing System and its applications; 4.1.4 Scientific contributions of Dr. Kim-Cho; 4.1.5 The Korean alphabet; 4.1.6 Career development of Dr. Kim-Cho; 4.1.7 Honors received by Dr. Kim-Cho 4.1.8 The Korean Peninsula4.1.9 The status of Korean women; 4.1.10 The Korean War; 4.2 Dr. Kim-Cho's Description of Her Life Experience; 4.2.1 Experiencing the Korean War; 4.2.2 Education, marriage and family; 4.2.3 Developing the Global Writing System; 4.2.4 Promoting literacy using the Global Writing System; 4.2.5 Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453230103321 |
New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] | ||
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The road to scientific success : inspiring life stories of prominent researchers. Volume 2 / / editor, Deborah D.L. Chung, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, USA |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 206 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
Disciplina | 570.9 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Engineers |
ISBN | 981-4541-92-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; 1. Wilton W.Webster, Jr.: Pioneer in Cardiac Catheters; 1.1 Introduction by the Editor; 1.1.1 Catheter concepts; 1.1.2 Cardiac catheterization; 1.1.3 Accomplishments of Mr.Webster; 1.2 Prologue (by Chuck Desmond, Paso Robles, California, U.S.A.); 1.3 Mr.Webster's Description of His Life Experience; 2. Didier de Fontaine: Leader in the Science of Phases in Materials; 2.1 Introduction by the Editor; 2.1.1 What is a phase?; 2.1.2 Scientific contributions of Dr. de Fontaine; 2.1.3 Honors received by Dr. de Fontaine; 2.1.4 Career development of Dr. de Fontaine
2.2 Dr. de Fontaine's Description of His Life Experience2.2.1 Early years in Belgium; 2.2.2 World War II years in the U.S.A.; 2.2.3 High School in Belgium; 2.2.4 Engineering School years; 2.2.5 Naval service; 2.2.6 Back to Louvain, then Lovanium; 2.2.7 Graduate School in the U.S.A.; 2.2.8 Post-doctoral work at Bell Telephone Labs and the Battelle Colloquium; 2.2.9 Ten years at UCLA; 2.2.10 Transfer to UC Berkeley; 2.2.11 Retirement; 2.2.12 Some parting words; 3. Christopher W. Macosko: Leader in Polymer Rheology; 3.1 Introduction by the Editor; 3.1.1 What is polymer rheology? 3.1.2 Scientific contributions of Dr. Macosko3.1.3 Honors received by Dr. Macosko; 3.1.4 Career development of Dr. Macosko; 3.2 Prologue by Frank S. Bates; 3.3 Dr. Macosko's Description of His Life Experience; 4. SekYen Kim-Cho: Speech Scientist and Developer of the Global Writing System; 4.1 Introduction by the Editor; 4.1.1 Speech science; 4.1.2 Writing systems; 4.1.3 The Global Writing System and its applications; 4.1.4 Scientific contributions of Dr. Kim-Cho; 4.1.5 The Korean alphabet; 4.1.6 Career development of Dr. Kim-Cho; 4.1.7 Honors received by Dr. Kim-Cho 4.1.8 The Korean Peninsula4.1.9 The status of Korean women; 4.1.10 The Korean War; 4.2 Dr. Kim-Cho's Description of Her Life Experience; 4.2.1 Experiencing the Korean War; 4.2.2 Education, marriage and family; 4.2.3 Developing the Global Writing System; 4.2.4 Promoting literacy using the Global Writing System; 4.2.5 Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790868503321 |
New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] | ||
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The road to scientific success : inspiring life stories of prominent researchers. Volume 2 / / editor, Deborah D.L. Chung, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, USA |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 206 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
Disciplina | 570.9 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Engineers |
ISBN | 981-4541-92-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; 1. Wilton W.Webster, Jr.: Pioneer in Cardiac Catheters; 1.1 Introduction by the Editor; 1.1.1 Catheter concepts; 1.1.2 Cardiac catheterization; 1.1.3 Accomplishments of Mr.Webster; 1.2 Prologue (by Chuck Desmond, Paso Robles, California, U.S.A.); 1.3 Mr.Webster's Description of His Life Experience; 2. Didier de Fontaine: Leader in the Science of Phases in Materials; 2.1 Introduction by the Editor; 2.1.1 What is a phase?; 2.1.2 Scientific contributions of Dr. de Fontaine; 2.1.3 Honors received by Dr. de Fontaine; 2.1.4 Career development of Dr. de Fontaine
2.2 Dr. de Fontaine's Description of His Life Experience2.2.1 Early years in Belgium; 2.2.2 World War II years in the U.S.A.; 2.2.3 High School in Belgium; 2.2.4 Engineering School years; 2.2.5 Naval service; 2.2.6 Back to Louvain, then Lovanium; 2.2.7 Graduate School in the U.S.A.; 2.2.8 Post-doctoral work at Bell Telephone Labs and the Battelle Colloquium; 2.2.9 Ten years at UCLA; 2.2.10 Transfer to UC Berkeley; 2.2.11 Retirement; 2.2.12 Some parting words; 3. Christopher W. Macosko: Leader in Polymer Rheology; 3.1 Introduction by the Editor; 3.1.1 What is polymer rheology? 3.1.2 Scientific contributions of Dr. Macosko3.1.3 Honors received by Dr. Macosko; 3.1.4 Career development of Dr. Macosko; 3.2 Prologue by Frank S. Bates; 3.3 Dr. Macosko's Description of His Life Experience; 4. SekYen Kim-Cho: Speech Scientist and Developer of the Global Writing System; 4.1 Introduction by the Editor; 4.1.1 Speech science; 4.1.2 Writing systems; 4.1.3 The Global Writing System and its applications; 4.1.4 Scientific contributions of Dr. Kim-Cho; 4.1.5 The Korean alphabet; 4.1.6 Career development of Dr. Kim-Cho; 4.1.7 Honors received by Dr. Kim-Cho 4.1.8 The Korean Peninsula4.1.9 The status of Korean women; 4.1.10 The Korean War; 4.2 Dr. Kim-Cho's Description of Her Life Experience; 4.2.1 Experiencing the Korean War; 4.2.2 Education, marriage and family; 4.2.3 Developing the Global Writing System; 4.2.4 Promoting literacy using the Global Writing System; 4.2.5 Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812655603321 |
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The road to scientific success [[electronic resource] ] : inspiring life stories of prominent researchers . Volume 1 / / editor, Deborah D.L. Chung |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Publishing, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 230 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 509.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChungDeborah D. L |
Collana | The Road to Scientific Success: Inspiring Life Stories of Prominent Researchers |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Engineers |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-91965-9
9786611919658 981-277-471-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface ; 1. Deborah Duen Ling Chung: Innovator in Engineering Materials Use ; 1.1 Introduction by the Editor ; 1.2 Dr. Chung's Description of Her Life Experience ; 2. James Chen Min Li: Leader in the Science of Engineering Materials ; 2.1 Introduction by the Editor
2.2 Dr. Li's Description of His Life Experience References ; 3. Paul Ching-Wu Chu: Inventor of High Temperature Superconductor ; 3.1 Introduction by the Editor ; 3.2 Dr. Chu's Description of His Life Experience ; 4. Eli Ruckenstein: Leader in Chemical Process Development 4.1 Introduction by the Editor 4.2 Dr. Ruckenstein's Description of His Life Experience ; 5. Jennie S.Hwang: Pioneer in Surface Mount Technology and Environment-Friendly Lead-Free Electronics ; 5.1 Introduction by the Editor ; 5.2 Dr. Hwang's Description of Her Life Experience 6. Douglas D.Osheroff: Winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics 6.1 Introduction by the Editor ; 6.2 Dr. Osheroff's Description of His Life Experience ; 7. Klaus Biemann: The Father of Organic Mass Spectrometry ; 7.1 Introduction by the Editor 7.2 Dr. Biemann's Description of His Life Experience 7.3 Appendix A: Muscopyridine ; 7.4 Appendix B: Sarpagine ; 7.5 Appendix C: Peptides and Proteins ; 8. James W . Mayer: Pioneer in Semiconductor Device Development ; 8.1 Introduction by the Editor 8.2 Dr. Mayer's Description of His Life Experience |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450860803321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Publishing, 2006 | ||
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