A researcher’s how-to manual

Raj Chhabra

doi:10.1063/pt.3.4702

Abstract

I Effective Science Communication: A Practical Guide to Surviving as a Scientist, i by Sam Illingworth and Grant Allen, aims to help researchers do just that Researchers also need to communicate their findings to the public at large, as evidenced by the COVID-19 pandemic and the global spotlight it has brought to epidemiology and vaccine science Effective Science Communication: A Practical Guide to Surviving as a Scientist, Sam Illingworth and Grant Allen, IOP, 2020 (2nd ed ), $50 00 Even the most groundbreaking scientific research is of little use if it can't be communicated to the broader scientific community, and to the general public, in a cogent and timely manner [Extracted from the article] Copyright of Physics Today is the property of American Institute of Physics and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use This abstract may be abridged No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract (Copyright applies to all Abstracts )

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View Table of Contents: https://physicstoday.scitation.org/toc/pto/74/3 Published by the American Institute of Physics
A second reason stems from Lodge’s research into psychic and spiritual phenomena, epitomized by his 1916 book Raymond, or Life and Death, which details communications beyond the grave with his youngest son, who was killed during World War I in 1915
Too, we should celebrate Lodge, for despite his belief that communication with the deceased was possible, he warned the public about how many mediums took advantage of people’s vulnerabilities. It was commonplace even for educated people to hold spiritualist beliefs; it is largely due to Lodge that most everyone tends to distrust those who allegedly communicate with the dead

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View Table of Contents: https://physicstoday.scitation.org/toc/pto/74/3 Published by the American Institute of Physics A second reason stems from Lodge’s research into psychic and spiritual phenomena, epitomized by his 1916 book Raymond, or Life and Death, which details communications beyond the grave with his youngest son, who was killed during World War I in 1915. Too, we should celebrate Lodge, for despite his belief that communication with the deceased was possible, he warned the public about how many mediums took advantage of people’s vulnerabilities.

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