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Boojums all the way through by N. David Mermin

Boojums all the way through N. David Mermin ebook
Page: 331
Publisher: CUP
ISBN: 0521388805, 9780521388801
Format: djvu

Mermin, Boojums All the Way Through: Communicating Science in a Prosaic Age. It was a light hearted collection of the author's exploits in disertations about sub-atomic stuff. I read the book “Boojums All the Way Through” some years back. [EDIT] Absolutely LOVE your signature. I tried to sneak a reference to Jabberwocky ("What I tell you three times is true") into a paper but it got forced out. His article “What's wrong with this prose?” (Physics Today v42 issue 5; also collected in “Boojums All The Way Through”) a slightly more light-hearted take on the issue of wrestling with journal editors on the use of language. Cambridge University Press: 110-76. Divincenzo, Science 255–261 (1995). I seem to recall "boojum" used in this capacity in a 2nd edition Webster's and omitted from the ("despised") 3rd, as mentioned in Mermin's "Boojums All the Way through". One book you might find interesting is N. That is a pet peeve of mine as well, which is one reason I detest research papers. Some of his non-technical (and a few slightly more technical) articles for the general reader were published as “Boojums All the Way Through” (1990). I can think of no better way to describe the process than to quote N. ".covers an astonishing broad range.Mermin is a natural philosopher par excellence." Physics World"A warm, human, and humane view of physics. (Cambridge University Press, 1990). It was highly recomended in … was it “Scientific American” I think? David Mermin, 1990, “Spooky actions at a distance: mysteries of the QT” in his Boojums all the way through. David Mermin's book Boojums All the Way Through. One of the most comprehensible explanations of the original EPR debate, Bell's Theorem, and the Aspect experiments, and what it all means.