How metaphors guide, teach and popularize science /

"Metaphors are essential to scientists themselves and strongly influence science communication. Through careful analyses of metaphors actually used in science texts, recordings, and videos, this book explores the essential functions of conceptual metaphor in the conduct of science, teaching of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Beger, Anke, 1983- (Editor), Smith, Thomas H., 1941- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
Series:Figurative thought and language (FTL) ; v. 6.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book