The Nuclear Muse by John Canaday

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Crossing the boundaries between science and the humanities, the author explores the volumes of discourse involved in the construction of the first atomic bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico, to discover the role rhetoric plays in the formulation and expression of scientific ideas.

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The Nuclear Muse by John Canaday

Crossing the boundaries between science and the humanities, the author explores the volumes of discourse involved in the construction of the first atomic bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico, to discover the role rhetoric plays in the formulation and expression of scientific ideas.
John Canaday is a prize-winning poet and playwright who has been a Watson Fellow and the Starbuck Fellow in Poetry at Boston University. He tutors students in literature, writing, history, mathematics, and physics.
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ISBN 13 9780299168544
ISBN 10 0299168549
Title The Nuclear Muse
Author John Canaday
Series Science And Literature
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Wisconsin Press
Year published 2000-08-31
Number of pages 376
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