Internet Revolution in the Sciences and Humanities

Informationen zum Autor Alan G. Gross work is firmly grounded in the humanities, having been trained as a Shakespeare scholar at Princeton under Gerald Eades Bentley. In a long career, he has been an English professor at Wayne State, a Dean at Purdue-Calumet, and professor of Communication Studies at the University of Minnesota. In the last quarter-century, he has written and co-written a steady stream of major-press books on academic communication.Joseph E. Harmon works as a science writer, editor, and manager at Argonne National Laboratory. He is the coauthor with Alan Gross of Communicating Science: The Scientific Article from the 17th Century to the Present, The Scientific Literature: A Guided Tour, The Craft of Scientific Communication, and Science from Sight to Insight: How Scientists Illustrate Meaning. Klappentext In The Internet Revolution in the Sciences and Humanities, Alan G. Gross and Joseph E. Harmon capture and analyze the work of a small army of innovative scholars and scientists, all of whom have exploited the opportunities the Internet affords, to share with colleagues claims to new knowledge with stronger arguments supported by firmer evidence. Zusammenfassung In The Internet Revolution in the Sciences and Humanities, Alan G. Gross and Joseph E. Harmon capture and analyze the work of a small army of innovative scholars and scientists, all of whom have exploited the opportunities the Internet affords, to share with colleagues claims to new knowledge with stronger arguments supported by firmer evidence.

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• Authors: Alan G. Gross, Alan G. (Emeritus Professor of Communicatio Gross, Gross Alan G., Joseph E. Harmon, Harmon Joseph E.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.06.2016
• EAN: 9780190465926
• ISBN: 978-0-19-046592-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; popular science, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects, Information technology industries, Communication Studies, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society, Internet & Www Industries, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies