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This is the main list of the Basic Concepts posts being put up by science bloggers. It will be updated and put to the top when new entries are published. Email me and let me know of your post, or someone else’s. If you want suggestions for a topic to write on, just ask. To subscribe to this page for updates, use the RSS feed in the address bar.
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Subject posts
- Physics, Astronomy, Geology and Chemistry
- Biology
- Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and Computer Science
- Medicine, Psychology and Psychiatry
- Historical and Social Science
In each case, read the comments too.
I’ve decided to list these by field and topic and author, respectively (this allows multiple authors to cover one topic, as in Gene).
We don’t want this to be a competitor to Wikipedia, but a chatty and useful resource for folk to get into whatever they need to at the start of learning a topic. If you know of older posts of this kind, do let me know by email.
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I have moved the Basic Concepts in Science post « Evolving Thoughts // June 2, 2009 at 9:29 am |
[...] Basic Concepts in Science [...]
TB // June 15, 2009 at 4:43 pm |
This is absolutely brilliant. Historical and Social Science is a little weak, but that’s expected. For once my background may be useful on a science blog! I’ll see if I can send you some links.
Snowflake // June 15, 2009 at 11:22 pm |
Thanks. I look forward to adding some humanities links.
Richard Corfield // July 6, 2009 at 9:00 pm |
Greetings Ediacara fans, You may be interested in tuning into In Our Time BBC Radio 4, at 0900 BST on Thursday (9th) July.
All best wishes, Richard