What science is and how it really works / James C. Zimring, University of Virginia.
What science is and how it really works / James C. Zimring, University of Virginia.
What science is and how it really works / James C. Zimring, University of Virginia.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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G 2019/4652
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English
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Physical content
xi, 394 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
Scientific advances have transformed the world. However, science can sometimes get things wrong, and at times, disastrously so. Understanding the basis for scientific claims and judging how much confidence we should place in them is essential for individual choice, societal debates, and development of public policy and laws. We must ask: what is th...
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What science is and how it really works / James C. Zimring, University of Virginia.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/4652
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74VKV5RWGKvA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5RWGKvA
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1108701647 paperback alkaline paper
9781108476850 hardcover alkaline paper
1108476856 hardcover alkaline paper
9781108701648 paperback alkaline paper
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501
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991024268451802626
