The Language of Science

The Language of Science
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 152
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ISBN-10 : 9781134280179
ISBN-13 : 1134280173
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Book Synopsis The Language of Science by : Carol Reeves

Download or read book The Language of Science written by Carol Reeves and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-11-17 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The communication of scientific principles is becoming increasingly important in a world that relies on technology. Exploring the use of scientific language in the news and examining how important scientific ideas are reported and communicated, this title in the Intertext series takes a look at the use and misuse of scientific language and how it shapes our lives. The Language of Science: explores the goals of, and problems with, scientific language and terminology demonstrates the power and misuse of scientific discourse in the media examines the special qualities of scientific communication explores how science and popular culture interact is illustrated with a wide range of examples from the MMR vaccine to AIDS and the biological weapons debate, and includes a glossary as well as ideas for further reading. This practical book is ideal for post-16 to undergraduate students in English Language, Linguistics, Journalism, Communications Studies or Science Communication.


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