the craft of scientific presentations michael alley pdf

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Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 08:21

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... contains some truth. The unexpected realization of truth then makes people laugh. At the beginning of a presentation in which 14 THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS combination of these two problems ... some of which are shown in Figure 2-1a, the presenters of the proposal used referenced facts and the opinions of ex- perts to assign a cut-off value. The establishment of these criteria formed the ... became the C-portion of the syllogism and the main evidence that contributed to the awarding of the contract. Statistics are another form of logical evidence, and their power varies widely. At the...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 05:20

... contains some truth. The unexpected realization of truth then makes people laugh. At the beginning of a presentation in which 14 THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS combination of these two problems ... science— Peggy White Alley and Karen Ann Thole ◆ 10 THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS Implicit in the opinions held by an audience of a presentation are the biases of the audience toward the subject ... some of which are shown in Figure 2-1a, the presenters of the proposal used referenced facts and the opinions of ex- perts to assign a cut-off value. The establishment of these criteria formed the...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 08:20

... past the point where I paid it any mind. So I sat and waited while she finished. Finally, she pulled out the page, gathered it together with one or two others and, still not looking up, passed them ... did—no knitted brows, just the blank screen of her face, the outside world absent. For a moment, the room lay still. Until, abruptly: “Oh, yes, Foreword For my father, who would have been so ... blank ©2003 The Johns Hopkins University Press Foreword © 2003 Robert Kanigel All rights reserved. Published 2003 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 987654321 The Johns...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 08:20

... interest in it. Science writers and editors needn’t start off knowing much science. Some of the best of them do, but some of the best of them don’t. They must, though, be able to learn sci- ence, be ... one way or the other, sitting beside her at her desk, the manuscript on the sliding desk tray between us, I learned. I can attest to the wisdom of the writerly injunctions you’ll find in these pages ... intelligent questions, and shake off the high intimidation quotient of a dense, jargon-laden article in the Proceedings of the National Acad- emy of Sciences. Elise was a member of this breed; she was...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 08:20

... 14 THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS combination of these two problems caused many of the students to complain to the head of the department. How- ever, Oppenheimer was already aware of the ... some truth. The unexpected realization of truth then makes people laugh. At the beginning of a presentation in which 38 THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS Presentations to Inform. For presentations ... important. 4THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS A second advantage of making a presentation is that a presentation allows the speaker the opportunity to ob- serve the reactions of the audience...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 18:20

... it is situated at the mouth of the Dart. But it is no part of the signification of the word John, that the father of the person so called bore the same name; nor even of the word Dartmouth, ... fundamental, the enumeration of the different kinds of realities may be abridged accordingly. But to impose upon the facts in the first instance the yoke of a theory, while the grounds of the theory ... directly, and of themselves; some through the medium of other truths. The former are the subject of Intuition, or Consciousness; 4 the latter, of Inference. The truths known by intuition are the original...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 13:20

... bc, while others moved more quickly up the main waterways until, at about 1000 bc, they reached the eastern edge of the equatorial forest in the broad area of the great East African lakes. There they ... of the economy at Birimi, a settlement close to the northern edge of the West African forest in modern Ghana. This was an outlier of the Kintampo culture whose other sites, further south in the ... Africa through the Rift Valley, although there is no firm archaeological evidence of either of these peoples in the Great Lakes region. And it was probably here that the Bantu learned a further skill:...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:39

... power. 12 And for the most part, the initiators of totalitarian rule pursued their aims in the name of some grand moral imperative – the Aryan domination of the sub-human races of the world or the Wnal establishment ... themselves, at the very least in the eyes of their supporters, as legitimate interests, arguing not just the contingent existence of their desires but the rightness and justness of their claims ... determine their moral justiWability or lack thereof. Whether the wartime allies did enough to assist victims of the Nazi holocaust; whether America should have dropped the atomic bomb on Japan; whether...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:00

... calculated all kinds of things with this theory. The first thing I calculated was the rate of disintegration of the muon and the neutron. They should be connected to- gether, if this theory was right, ... is available from the British Library. would go no further—“30 percent; we cannot say more than 30 percent”—till they were sure I had the message. Then they would shut the of ce door. “But let ... going to be all of them, or al- most all. This is going to be awful!—an old-fashioned epi- demic like none of us has ever seen!” The better the scien- tist, the larger the scruple and the more he...

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