Scientific Babel: How Science Was Done Before and After Global English
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English is the language of science today. No matter which languages you know, if you want your work seen, studied, and cited, you need to publish in English. But that hasn't always been the case. Though there was a time when Latin dominated the field, for centuries science has been a polyglot enterprise, conducted in a number of languages whose importance waxed and waned over time--until the rise of English in the twentieth century. So how did we...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:022600029X
ISBN13:9780226000299
Release Date:April 2015
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:424 Pages
Weight:1.60 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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