Understanding scientific prose

Author(s)

• Selzer, Jack

Bibliographic Information

Understanding scientific prose

edited by Jack Selzer

（Rhetoric of the human sciences）

University of Wisconsin Press, c1993

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-376) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780299139001

Description

Studies one scientific essay - "The Spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme", by evolutionary theorists Stephen Jay Gould and Richard C. Lewontin - as an example, to demonstrate and test new analytical approaches to scientific rhetoric.

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780299139049

Description

Studies one scientific essay - ""The Spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme"", by evolutionary theorists Stephen Jay Gould and Richard C. Lewontin - as an example, to demonstrate and test new analytical approaches to scientific rhetoric.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA23937263
• ISBN:
  • 029913900X
  • 0299139042
• LCCN: 93021870
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Madison, Wis.
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 388 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QH371.G6843
  • DC20 : 808/.0665
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Gould, Stephen Jay. Spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm
  • LCSH : Evolution (Biology) -- Authorship
  • LCSH : Scientific literature
  • LCSH : Rhetoric
  • LCSH : Lewontin, Richard C., 1929-
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00253870