Title Statements
- Full title :More random walks in science / An anthology compiled by Robert L. Weber.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1982.
- Edition:1st ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Taylor & Francis
- Place of Publication:New York, New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1982.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (225 pages) : : illustrations, graphs, tables
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781351430128, 1351430122
- oclc:on1097092087
- LC Classification:Q167
- Dewey Decimal:502.07
Table of Contents
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Splitting the infinitive -- Broken English -- NPL haiku -- Federalese -- Readability ratings -- A note on the game of refereeing -- Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Tactics for the Game -- 2.1 Tactics for the Author -- 2.2 Tactics for the Referee -- 3. Conculsion -- Preparing scientific papers -- Commandments for the writer of a dissertation -- Prepartion of the Dissertion -- Selection of Opponents -- The Defence of the Dissertation -- Royalties: The Quatorze connection -- Perish, but publish! -- Clarification -- How to win arguments -- The Techniques of Argumentation -- The circular path -- The break-in or yeabut -- The crescendo -- The stutter -- The use of invective -- The syllogism -- The acceptance of a scientific idea -- On the reading of scientific papers -- Audience enemies numbers I to VI -- The use of small dogs in physics teaching -- Teaching -- Teacher evaluation -- Proclamation -- Free thinking -- A revised PhD comprehensive -- Syllabus for a detective story written by a physics professor -- Challenging experiments -- Images -- Mission statements -- The rank order on campu…
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