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  • Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider

    How Scientific Names Celebrate Adventurers, Heroes, and Even a Few Scoundrels

    "More fun than you've ever had with taxonomy in your whole entire life" this history of the stories behind scientific names is "delightfully written" (Diana Gabaldon, author of the Outlander series, and PhD in Quantitative Behavioral Ecology).Ever since Carl Linnaeus's binomial system of scientific names was adopted in the eighteenth century, scientists have been eponymously naming organisms in ... Leer más

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    How to Write More Easily and Effectively throughout Your Scientific Career

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    An updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed writing guide for scientistsThe Scientist’s Guide to Writing explains the essential techniques that students, postdocs, and early-career scientists need to write more clearly, efficiently, and easily. Now fully updated and expanded, this incisive primer offers practical advice on such topics as generating and maintaining writing momentum, ... Leer más

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    Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider

    How Scientific Names Celebrate Adventurers, Heroes, and Even a Few Scoundrels

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    An engaging history of the surprising, poignant, and occasionally scandalous stories behind scientific names and their cultural significance.Ever since Carl Linnaeus's binomial system of scientific names was adopted in the eighteenth century, scientists have been eponymously naming organisms in ways that both honor and vilify their namesakes. This charming, informative, and accessible history ... Leer más

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