The Many Voices of Modern Physics - Written Communication Practices of Key Discoveries

A Tribute to the Communicative Practices of Physicists in the Twentieth Century

About the author

Joseph E. Harmon (Author)
Joseph E. Harmon has been a science writer, editor, and manager for four decades in several divisions within Argonne National Laboratory. He is now working as a science communicator in support of Argonne's Physical Sciences and Engineering Directorate. As an independent scholar, he has coauthored five other scholarly books with Alan G. Gross. Harmon and Gross won Best Book in Technical or Scientific Communication from the National Council of Teachers of English for The Scientific Literature: A Guided Tour.

Alan G. Gross (Author)
Alan G. Gross was professor emeritus of rhetoric in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Minnesota, where he was a founding faculty member of the Rhetoric and Scientific and Technical Communication graduate program. He also was a visiting fellow in the Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh and held appointments at several international universities. He was a prolific author of dozens of articles and author, coauthor, or editor of more than a dozen books in rhetorical theory, rhetorical criticism, and the rhetoric of science. He was named a Distinguished Scholar by the National Communication Association in 2014. Photo by Sarah R. Gross

Product details

• Authors: Alan G Gross, Alan G. Gross, Joseph E Harmon, Joseph E. Harmon
• Publisher: University Of Pittsburgh Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.03.2023
• EAN: 9780822947585
• ISBN: 978-0-8229-4758-5
• No. of pages: 316
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 235 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 536 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Astronomy: general, reference works