Making Truth: Metaphor in Science

Brown, Theodore L.

ISBN 10: 0252028104 ISBN 13: 9780252028106

Published by University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL, 2003

Language: English

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Title

Making Truth: Metaphor in Science

Publisher

University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL

Publication Date

2003

Language

English

ISBN 10

0252028104

ISBN 13

9780252028106

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Cloth

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First Edition, First Printing

Condition

As New

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A new perspective on how scientists reason about the world, design and interpret experiments and communicate with one another and with the larger society outside science.

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Theodore L. Brown is a professor emeritus of chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he also served as director of the Beckman Institute, vice chancellor for research, and interim vice chancellor for academic affairs. He is the author of Energy and the Environment and a coauthor of Chemistry: The Central Science.
 

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