Panel Discussion on Science Writing

Amir Alexander, Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World; Michael Benson, Cosmigraphics: Picturing Space Through… read more

Amir Alexander, Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World; Michael Benson, Cosmigraphics: Picturing Space Through Time; and Martin Blaser, Missing Microbes: How the Overuse of Antibiotics is Fueling Our Modern Plagues, talked about their books on science. The panel was moderated by Michael Shermer, author of The Moral Arc: How Science and Reason Lead Humanity Toward Truth, Justice, and Freedom.

“Writing Big Science” was a panel from the 2015 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, and took place at the Hancock Foundation building on the campus of the University of Southern California. close

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Panel Discussion on Science Writing

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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Apr 18, 2015 | 6:08pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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