Han Yu

Understanding Visuals in the Life Sciences

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is written for life scientists and science communicators to help them create more effective visuals for non-specialists in popular science communication. Accessible and concise, this is a useful guide for students, general readers and anyone who creates visuals in popular science communication.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 225
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009232241
• ISBN-10: 100923224X
• Artikelnr.: 70892240

Autorenporträt

Han Yu is Professor of Science Communication at the Department of English at Kansas State University, and a Fellow of the Association of Teachers of Technical Writing. Her research focuses on popular science communication and visual rhetoric. She is the author of The Curious Human Knee (2023); Mind Thief: The Story of Alzheimer's (2021); Communicating Genetics: Visualizations and Representations (2017); and The Other Kind of Funnies: Comics in Technical Communication (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Photograph
3. Micrograph
4. Illustration
5. Graph
6. Interactive Visuals
7. Infographics
Conclusion
Summary of common misunderstandings
References
Figure credits
Index.