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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781138920736 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
501 |
Item number |
POT |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Potochnik, Angela |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Recipes for science : an introduction to scientific methods and reasoning |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Routledge, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2019 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xi, 336 p. ; |
Other physical details |
ill., |
Dimensions |
26 cm. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Unit of pricing |
01 |
Price amount |
2835.00 |
Price type code |
₹ |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Today, scientific literacy is an essential aspect of any undergraduate education. Recipes for Science responds to this need by providing an accessible introduction to the nature of science and scientific methods, reasoning, and concepts that is appropriate for any beginning college student. It is designed to be adaptable to a wide variety of different kinds of courses, such as introductions to scientific reasoning or critical thinking, philosophy of science, and science education. In any of these different uses, the book helps students better navigate our scientific, 21st-century world. Key Features: Contemporary and historical examples of science from many fields of physical, life, and social sciences. Visual aids to clarify and illustrate ideas. Text boxes to explore related topics. Plenty of exercises to ensure full student engagement and mastery of the information. Annotated 'Further Reading' sections at the end of each chapter. Final glossary with helpful definitions of key terms. A companion website with author-developed and crowdsourced materials, including syllabi for courses using this textbook, bibliography of additional resources and online materials, sharable PowerPoint presentations and lecture notes, and additional exercises and extended projects. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Science Methodology |
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Nature of science |
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Scientific experiments |
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Nonexperimental investigation |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Scientific modeling |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Deductive reasoning |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Inductive and abductive reasoning |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Probabilistic reasoning |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Statistical reasoning |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Colombo, Matteo |
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Personal name |
Wright, Cory |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Item type |
Books |