tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post2492013409006483463..comments2024-03-27T14:50:47.345-04:00Comments on <center>Sandwalk</center>: The Oxford Book of Modern Science WritingLarry Moranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05756598746605455848noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-79321699391643532292008-07-07T12:56:00.000-04:002008-07-07T12:56:00.000-04:00yes, you are right.yes, you are right.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-39433601174470284802008-06-28T05:21:00.000-04:002008-06-28T05:21:00.000-04:00This book was a bit of a disappointment because I ...This book was a bit of a disappointment because I thought it was a HOW TO for modern scientific writing. But alas . . .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-63498111689616805792008-06-26T20:14:00.000-04:002008-06-26T20:14:00.000-04:00"One gets the impression that a similar book edite...<B>"One gets the impression that a similar book edited by Stephen Jay Gould would look quite different."</B><BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.dansteinberg.com/blog/uploaded_images/Portfolio_03-717399.jpg" REL="nofollow">hehehe</A>Lucashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02515186017263921231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-67022291292489632482008-06-26T19:59:00.000-04:002008-06-26T19:59:00.000-04:00mlf says,... Medawar (note, one "e") ...Thanks. I'...mlf says,<BR/><BR/><I>... Medawar (note, one "e") ...</I><BR/><BR/>Thanks. I'm hopeless if my spellchecker can't rescue me.Larry Moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05756598746605455848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-1180961329279037202008-06-26T18:21:00.000-04:002008-06-26T18:21:00.000-04:00Good criteria. On scientists, Dawkins may have bee...Good criteria. <BR/><BR/>On scientists, Dawkins may have been inclusive - certainly Wikipedia defines it so - so maybe for example Dennett's reviews and lectures applies. (Sort of, "if he writes so much and well in science that scientists accepts it"). People writes papers while they work in companies et cetera. <BR/><BR/>I assume Dawkins himself has a shaky position otherwise.Torbjörn Larssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13304729731231255545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-33273875171566364172008-06-26T16:39:00.000-04:002008-06-26T16:39:00.000-04:00The one I give as gifts is Pluto's Republic.The one I give as gifts is Pluto's Republic.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-25450314875753107902008-06-26T15:55:00.000-04:002008-06-26T15:55:00.000-04:00Now that I've looked up Medawar (note, one "e"), I...Now that I've looked up Medawar (note, one "e"), I want to add him to my wish list. Have you read his books and could recommend which one to read first?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com