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Letters to a young scientist / Edward O. Wilson.
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Main Author:
Wilson, Edward O.
Format:
Book
Language:
English
Published:
New York :
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company,
[2013]
Edition:
First edition.
Subjects:
Wilson, Edward O.
>
Correspondence.
Biologists
>
United States
>
Correspondence.
Naturalists
>
United States
>
Correspondence.
Science.
Uniform Title:
Correspondence.
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Table of Contents:
Prologue: You made the right choice
I. The path to follow. First passion, then training ; Mathematics ; The path to follow
II. The creative process. What is science? ; The creative process ; What it takes ; Most likely to succeed ; I never changed ; Archetypes of the scientific mind ; Scientists as explorers of the universe
III. A life in science. A mentor and the start of a career ; The grails of field biology ; A celebration of audacity ; Know your subject, thoroughly
IV. Theory and the big picture. Science as universal knowledge ; Searching for new worlds on Earth ; The making of theories ; Biological theory on a grand scale ; Theory in the real world
V. Truth and ethics. The scientific ethic.
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