The best Australian science writing 2013 / / edited by Jane McCredie and Natasha Mitchell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : NewSouth, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 600 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McCredieJane
MitchellNatasha |
Soggetto topico |
Communication in science - Australia
Science in literature Technical writing - Australia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-74224-165-4
1-74224-666-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; About the Authors; Dedication and Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD: Not a Nobel laureate; INTRODUCTION: An intimate dissection; The weather of who we are; It's time to become gonads; The last laughing death; The perils of evolution; Darwin's modest discovery; Earthmasters: Playing God with the climate; Science is more than freaks and circuses; Animals on drugs; Dreamtime cave; Heart dissection; Reaching one thousand; Higgs boson; Here come the übernerds: Planets, Pluto and Prague; Many-worlds quantum mechanics vs earth-based grease monkeys; The vagina dialogues
Big Data can tell by your tweets if you're a psychopath:That's only the beginning ...With body in mind (after Vesalius); How a donor is done; Nest: The art of birds; My father's body; Sentinel chickens; The science of shark fishing; On flatulence; Radioactive cigarettes: X-ray inhale; Martyrs to Gondwanaland: The cost of scientific exploration; Mr Jevons and his paradox; Alimentary thinking; The carnivore's (ongoing) dilemma; Beyond the shock machine; Australia's endangered future; Alive as a dodo; Probably a sacrifice; Fire on the mountain: A walk on Mt Stromlo; ADVISORY PANEL; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The Bragg UNSW Press Prize for Science Writing 2013 Shortlist |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480317703321 |
Sydney : , : NewSouth, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The best Australian science writing 2013 / / edited by Jane McCredie and Natasha Mitchell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : NewSouth, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 600 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McCredieJane
MitchellNatasha |
Soggetto topico |
Communication in science - Australia
Science in literature Technical writing - Australia |
ISBN |
1-74224-165-4
1-74224-666-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; About the Authors; Dedication and Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD: Not a Nobel laureate; INTRODUCTION: An intimate dissection; The weather of who we are; It's time to become gonads; The last laughing death; The perils of evolution; Darwin's modest discovery; Earthmasters: Playing God with the climate; Science is more than freaks and circuses; Animals on drugs; Dreamtime cave; Heart dissection; Reaching one thousand; Higgs boson; Here come the übernerds: Planets, Pluto and Prague; Many-worlds quantum mechanics vs earth-based grease monkeys; The vagina dialogues
Big Data can tell by your tweets if you're a psychopath:That's only the beginning ...With body in mind (after Vesalius); How a donor is done; Nest: The art of birds; My father's body; Sentinel chickens; The science of shark fishing; On flatulence; Radioactive cigarettes: X-ray inhale; Martyrs to Gondwanaland: The cost of scientific exploration; Mr Jevons and his paradox; Alimentary thinking; The carnivore's (ongoing) dilemma; Beyond the shock machine; Australia's endangered future; Alive as a dodo; Probably a sacrifice; Fire on the mountain: A walk on Mt Stromlo; ADVISORY PANEL; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The Bragg UNSW Press Prize for Science Writing 2013 Shortlist |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910666757603321 |
Sydney : , : NewSouth, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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