Borrowed knowledge : chaos theory and the challenge of learning across disciplines / Stephen H. Kell...
Borrowed knowledge : chaos theory and the challenge of learning across disciplines / Stephen H. Kell...
Borrowed knowledge : chaos theory and the challenge of learning across disciplines / Stephen H. Kellert.
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Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press, c2008.
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N003.857/10
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English
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Physical content
[ix], 292 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
What was chaos theory, and why would people want to borrow it? -- Disciplinary pluralism -- The rhetorical functions of borrowing and the uses of disciplinary prestige -- Motivating methodological change -- Metaphorical chaos -- How to criticize a metaphor -- Facts, values, and intervention -- Beaut...
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Publisher
Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c2008.
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By engaging with recent debates about interdisciplinary research, Kellert contributes a theoretical vocabulary and a set of critical frameworks for the rigorous examination of borrowing."--BOOK JACKET....
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Borrowed knowledge : chaos theory and the challenge of learning across disciplines / Stephen H. Kellert.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N003.857/10
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74VM4DrrpDpZ
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9780226429786
0226429784
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003.857
MMS ID
991001310619702626
