On the Art and Craft of Doing Science

"A short book on the craft of doing science by a leading scholar"--

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Kenneth Catania is Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences at Vanderbilt University. A MacArthur Fellow and Guggenheim Fellow, he is the author of Great Adaptations: Star-Nosed Moles, Electric Eels, and Other Tales of Evolution’s Mysteries Solved (Princeton).

Zusammenfassung

A scientist's personal reflections on how to harness creativity and curiosity to generate new ideas and discover the unexpected

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Kenneth Catania
• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.02.2025
• Thema: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Naturwissenschaften allgemein
• EAN: 9780691249261
• ISBN: 978-0-691-24926-1
• Anzahl Seiten: 224
• Serie: Skills for Scholars
• Themen: Design, Test, Star, Puzzle, Focus, food, fish, Rat, Discovery, art, Wasp, History, Nature, Science: general issues, Human, Evolution, Story, Strategy, Studies, SCIENCE / General, books, SENSORY, Brain, Pattern, Animal, Water, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, SCIENCE / Study & Teaching, SCIENCE / Research & Methodology, Philosophy of Science, Prize, Species, Biology, Shop, Data, nobel, Telescope, Paper, Career, Skinner, History of Science, Field, GOLGI, Hard, matter, Jewel, Mole, Failure, microscope, Prey, Behavior, Scientific, Path, Snake, Writers, Research methods: general, Context, advice, Lab, electric, Questions, Electron, Publication, Mammals, neurons, Investigators, lesson, Glenn, answer, Cockroach, Tentacled snakes, Electric eels, Cajal, eel, Star nosed