| 书目名称 | Science and Society | | 副标题 | Understanding Scient | | 编辑 | Eric S. Swanson | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Text is structured as a narrative with rich historical context and little mathematics.The central ideas of modern physics are introduced in a non-mathematical, accessible, and historically motivated m | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This undergraduate textbook educates non-science majors—our future policy makers—on how science works, the rules that underpin our existence, our impact on nature, and nature‘s impact on us. The book provides a concise, historically based, non-mathematical treatment of modern physics relevant to societal issues. It challenges readers to examine the problems we face (and their own beliefs) in light of the scientific method..With a narrative structure, .Science and Society. explains the scientific process and the power it brings to dealing with the natural world. The reader will gain a deeper understanding of scientific results reported by the media, and thus the tools to develop a rational, fact-based assessment of energy and resource policy..Praise for .Science and Society.:."Anyone who thinks society can be managed without science should think again, or better: read this book. Eric Swanson explains how science permeates society, and with simple examples of the scientific process he shows its special power in dealing with the natural world. This is a must read for the world‘s seven billion scientists.".F.E. Close, OBE, Oxford University, author of, among others, ."Half-Life: The D | | 出版日期 | Textbook 2016 | | 关键词 | climate change debate; explaining science to laymen; explaining scientific method; nuclear disasters an | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21987-5 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-36855-9 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-21987-5 | | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 |
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