Shaping science with rhetoric: the cases of dobzhansky, schrodinger, and wilson
Auteur :
Ceccarelli, Leah
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226099064
Date de publication :
1 juil. 2001
Dimensions :
2,4 x 1,7 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In considering how scientists persuade colleagues to cross the disciplinary divide, this text examines three scientific monographs in their historical contexts: Dodzhansky's "Genetics and the Origin of Species" (1937); Schrodinger's "What is Life?" (1944); and Wilson's "Consilience" (1998).