Ignorance: How It Drives Science
Firestein, Stuart
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A provocative account of the role of ignorance in science, revealing how "not knowing" is the essential force that drives research
About the Author:
Stuart Firestein is Professor and Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University, where his highly popular course on ignorance invites working scientists to come talk to students each week about what they don't know. Dedicated to promoting science to a public audience, he serves as an advisor for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's program for the Public Understanding of Science and was awarded the 2011 Lenfest Distinguished Columbia Faculty Award for excellence in scholarship and teaching.
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Title: Ignorance: How It Drives Science
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2012
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