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245 04 The scientific literature :|ba guided tour /|cedited with 
       commentaries by Joseph E. Harmon and Alan G. Gross. 
264  1 Chicago :|bThe University of Chicago Press,|c2007. 
300    xxiv, 327 pages :|billustrations, maps, music ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-310) and 
       index. 
505 0  1. First English periodical. Early books and letters -- 
       Philosophical transactions -- On Early English scientific 
       writing -- 2. First French periodicals. -- Concerning the 
       Royal Academy in Paris -- Journal of the learned -- 
       Memoirs of the Royal Academy of Sciences -- 3. 
       Internalization and specialization.German literature -- 
       American literature -- Specialized literature: biology -- 
       Specialized literature: physics -- Specialized literature:
       chemistry -- 4. Select Pre-modern classics. Earth science 
       -- Biological sciences -- Medical science -- Chemistry -- 
       Physics -- 5. Equations, tables, and pictures -- Equations
       -- Tables -- Pictures -- 6. Organizing scientific 
       arguments. Beginning -- Middle -- End -- From start to 
       finish -- 7. Scientific writing style : norms and 
       perturbations. Norms -- Perturbations : playfulness -- 
       Perturbations : belligerence -- Perturbations : writing 
       with style -- 8. Controversy at work : two case studies. 
       Evolution controversy -- Dream controversy -- 9. Select 
       modern classics. Discovering crucial facts -- Providing 
       theoretical explanations -- Performing thought experiments
       -- Turning to technology. 
520    Excerpts from scientific writings that illustrate the 
       evolution of the scientific article from its origin in 
       1665 till today. Includes commentaries explaining the 
       context and communication strategy. 
648  7 17th century|2fast 
648  7 18th century|2fast 
648  7 19th century|2fast 
648  7 20th century|2fast 
648  7 21st century|2fast 
650  0 Scientific literature|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh85118691|xHistory.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh99005024 
650  0 Communication in science.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh85029094 
650  0 Science|xHistory|y17th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh2010112211 
650  0 Science|xHistory|y18th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh2010112212 
650  0 Science|xHistory|y19th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh2008111329 
650  0 Science|xHistory|y20th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh2008111330 
650  0 Science|xHistory|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
       sh85118570|y21st century.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
       subjects/sh2002012478 
650  7 Scientific literature.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast
       /1108873 
650  7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 
650  7 Communication in science.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/
       fast/870268 
650  7 Science.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1108176 
700 1  Harmon, Joseph E.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       n2001011561 
700 1  Gross, Alan G.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
       n83190195 
856 41 |3Table of contents only|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/
       enhancements/fy0701/2006016547-t.html 
856 42 |3Contributor biographical information|uhttp://www.loc.gov
       /catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2006016547-b.html 
856 42 |3Publisher description|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/
       enhancements/fy0707/2006016547-d.html 
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