Mission to Abisko

John L. Casti

earliest edition we have, 1998 Perseus Books, 1999 paperback 194 pages

In May 1997, science author John Casti led a dozen writers to a remote Swedish village called Abisko, far above the Arctic Circle, to discuss the nature of scientific truth. Their discussions and debates focused on one major question: How do the stories that scientists tell each other, and the public, affect the way they do their science? This book is the outcome of that lively meeting of minds. Each chapter is by a...

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Mission to Abisko paperback · 1999 · Perseus Books · 194 pages · 9780738201672
Mission to Abisko hardcover · 1998 · Perseus Books · 194 pages · 9780738200026

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