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Why Science?

Autor James S. Trefil
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2007
Explains why US citizens need to be "scientifically literate" and, therefore, why our schools must teach the fundamental principles of scientific literacy to students. This book tackles the topics of "scientific literacy" and explains how to teach them. It confronts headline issues, including stem cell research, global warming, and cloning.
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ISBN-13: 9780807748305
ISBN-10: 0807748307
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 161 x 226 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Teachers College Press

Descriere

With conviction and clarity, a prize-winning scientist and bestselling author explains why every U.S. citizen needs to be scientifically literate. He describes exactly what these principles are, from recognizing that the surface of the earth is constantly in flux to grasping the basic concepts of physics and chemistry. Trefil not only explains these concepts but also shows why they are worth knowing.

Notă biografică

James Trefil is the Clarence J. Robinson Professor of Physics at George Mason University. His books include The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, 1001 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Science, and Are We Unique? A Scientist Explores the Human Mind.