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OverviewThis book describes the development of the scientific article from its modest beginnings to the global phenomenon that it has become today. Their analysis of a large sample of texts in French, English, and German focuses on the changes in the style, organization, and argumentative structure of scientific communication over time. They also speculate on the future currency of the scientific article, as it enters the era of the World Wide Web. This book is an outstanding resource text in the rhetoric of science, and will stand as the definitive study on the topic. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alan G. Gross (Professor of Rhetoric, Professor of Rhetoric, University of Minnesota) , Joseph E. Harmon , Michael S. Reidy (Program in History of Science and Technology, Program in History of Science and Technology, University of Minnesota)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 24.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 16.40cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780195134544ISBN 10: 0195134540 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 25 April 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsThe book succeeds in meticulously unpacking the argumentative strategies that have evolved over the centuries in attempts to express an increasingly complex set of knowledge claims, the statements science makes about reality. Communication The book succeeds in meticulously unpacking the argumentative strategies that have evolved over the centuries in attempts to express an increasingly complex set of knowledge claims, the statements science makes about reality. * Communication * Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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