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978-0-19-280381-8 The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories is a book of science fiction stories edited by Tom Shippey , published in 1992 then reissued in 2003. [ 1 ]
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is an anthology of scientific writings, arranged and introduced by Richard Dawkins of the University of Oxford.Published first in March 2008, it contains 83 writings on many topics from a diverse variety of authors, which range in length from one to eight pages.
The Oxford Research Encyclopedias (OREs), which includes 25 encyclopedias in different areas, is an encyclopedic collection published by Oxford University Press in print and online. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its website was entirely free during an initial development period of several years.
Rhys Blakely, a science correspondent for The Times, reported: "The research has been published online by Oxford University Press (OUP) in a journal that receives financial support from China's Ministry of Justice. The highly unusual deal will raise fears that Oxford risks becoming entangled in human rights abuses against the Uighur community.
The festival dates back to 1992, when the Oxford Trust, a charitable organisation founded by Sir Martin and Lady Audrey Wood [2] put on a "Festival of Science" from 13 to 18 January. [3] The first event was hosted at Oxford's Old Fire Station arts centre. The festival became an annual event, and in its first ten years ran events at 48 venues ...
The Oxford Chemistry Primers are a series of short texts providing accounts of a range of essential topics in chemistry and chemical engineering written for undergraduate study. The first primer Organic Synthesis: The Roles of Boron and Silicon was published by Oxford University Press in 1991. [ 1 ]
Oxford Portraits in Science is a collection of biographies of famous scientists for young adults edited by the Harvard University astronomer Owen Gingerich. [1] Each book portrays the life and personality of an eminent scientist, and the thought processes by which they made their discoveries.
Oxford would not allow Halley to return because he had violated his residency requirements when he left for Saint Helena. He appealed to Charles II, who signed a letter requesting that Halley be unconditionally awarded his Master of Arts degree, which the college granted on 3 December 1678. [ 21 ]