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- Title
POPULAR SCIENCE WRITING: COMMUNICATING SCIENCE TO PEERS AND PUBLIC.
- Authors
Koh Aik Khoon; Daud, Abdul Razak; Samat, Supian; Abd-Shukor, R.
- Abstract
The article discusses the significant role of popular science books in the relation of science and society. It mentions several popular science books including "A Passion For Discovery," by Peter Freund, "What We Believe But Cannot Prove," by John Brockman, and "Never Shower in a Thunderstorm," by Anahad O'Connor. It also stresses that popular science books on personalities predominate books which were themed on phenomena and principles.
- Subjects
SCIENCE &; society; SCIENTIFIC literature; FREUND, Peter; BROCKMAN, John; O'CONNOR, Anahad; PASSION for Discovery, A (Book); WHAT We Believe But Cannot Prove (Book); NEVER Shower in a Thunderstorm (Book)
- Publication
Reading Improvement, 2009, Vol 46, Issue 3, p143
- ISSN
0034-0510
- Publication type
Article