GEO 102 Lecture 4Outline of Last Lecture I. What is scienceOutline of Current Lecture II. Identify as Primary or Secondary literature III. What is true of peer reviewIV. How scientists communicateCurrent LectureIdentify as Primary or Secondary Literature-Nature: Primary-Public Library of Science One: Primary-National Geographic: Secondary-New York Times: Secondary-Scientific American: Secondary-A Professor’s Blog: SecondaryWhat is true of peer review?-used in determining who gets grant funding: true-determines who is published in journals: true-guarantees the science is correct: false-creates competition between scientists: trueScientists communicate by:-Primary science literature (edited volumes)These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.-conference presentations-books (some books are important because of peer review but some are
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