- Заглавие:
Citizen Science
- Автор:
Cooper Caren
- Место издания:
New York
- Издатель:
Overlook Press
- Дата издания:
2016
- Объём:
294 p.
- Сведения о библиографии:
Bibliogr.: p. 273–275
- ISBN:
9781468308679
- Сведения о содержании:
Introduction: Marking the tide ; Part 1 : Hobbies of discovery. Meteorology: NOAA and the flood ; Ornithology: Bird is a verb ; Entomology: Of monarchs and men ; Astronomy: the pull of the planets ; Part 2 : The necessity of leisure. Biochemistry: Protein folding is magic ; Microbiology: Invisible worlds go public ; Conservation biology: Taking stock ; Part 3 : A world where everybody counts. Marine biology: Turtles and nurdles ; Geography: White picket fencelines ; Public health: Patients, no patience ; Conclusion: Setting sail
- Аннотация:
Cites the essential contributions of millions of ordinary people who contribute to the scientific process by volunteering in cooperation with scientists to help collect and discover information, tracing the history of citizen scientists and how they are reshaping scientific awareness.
- Язык текста:
Английский
Библиографический источник
Citizen Science
How Ordinary People are Changing the Face of Discovery / Caren Cooper