The Stickler’s Guide to Science in the Age of Misinformation: The Real Science Behind Hacky Headlines, Crappy Clickbait, and Suspect Sources - Brossura

Bouchard, R. Philip

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ISBN 10: 1643260421 ISBN 13: 9781643260426

Casa editrice: WordUnited Ltd, 2021

Riassunto

A wise and witty look at the real scientific principles behind some of the most commonly held―and widely spread―scientific misconceptions.

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R. Philip Bouchard is a lifelong “natural science nerd” with a track record of creating successful educational media. As a software engineer and educator, he designed the famous 1985 computer game The Oregon Trail, which went on to sell 65 million copies. Smithsonian magazine called the game "a cultural landmark” and TIME named it as one of the best ten videogames of all time. Bouchard holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in botany from the University of Georgia and the University of Texas at Austin. He frequently publishes fun, insightful educational essays on the natural sciences on medium.com.

R. Philip Bouchard is a lifelong 'natural science nerd' with a track record of creating successful educational media. As a software engineer and educator, he designed the famous 1985 computer game The Oregon Trail, which went on to sell 65 million copies. Bouchard holds a bachelor's degree in Botany from the University of Georgia, and a master's degree in Botany from the University of Texas at Austin. In recent years he has specialized in the creation of fun, insightful educational essays, principally in the natural sciences. Many of these essays can be seen in The Philipendium on medium.com.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: WordUnited Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2021
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1643260421
• ISBN 13: 9781643260426
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 250
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile