Jennifer Ackerman

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Jennifer G. Ackerman is a writer specializing in the sciences. A contributor to the "New York Times", "National Geographic", & many other publications, she is a former staff writer & researcher for the book division of the National Geographic Society. She has lectured at Harvard, MIT, the toon meer University of Virginia, the Nature Conservancy, & other institutions. Her first book, "Notes from the Shore", was published in 1995. Ackerman won a Bunting fellowship & a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to write "Chance in the House of Fate". She is married to the novelist Karl Ackerman & has two daughters. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder

Bevat de namen: Jennifer Ackerman, Jennifer L. Ackerman, Jennifer G. Ackerman, ジェニファーアッカーマン

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Werken van Jennifer Ackerman

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De genialiteit van vogels (2016) 1,328 exemplaren

The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think (2020) 411 exemplaren

Vrijen, slapen, eten, drinken, dromen een dag uit het leven van je lichaam (2007) 280 exemplaren

What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds (2023) 255 exemplaren

The Curious Naturalist (1980) — Redacteur — 148 exemplaren

Ah-Choo! The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold (2010) 113 exemplaren

Chance in the House of Fate: A Natural History of Heredity (2001) 95 exemplaren

Notes from the Shore (1995) 73 exemplaren

Birds by the Shore: Observing the Natural Life of the Atlantic Coast (2019) 60 exemplaren

The Strong Women's Guide to Total Health (2010) 18 exemplaren

The Social Network Diet: Change Yourself, Change the World (2011) 3 exemplaren

Looking On: Deaf People and the Organisation of Services (1998) 3 exemplaren

Dinosaurs Take Wing: New Fossil Finds from China Provide Clues to the Origin of Birds (1998) 1 exemplaar

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The Best American Science Writing 2005 (2005) — Medewerker — 192 exemplaren

National Geographic Magazine 1998 v194 #1 July (1998) — Medewerker — 29 exemplaren

The Penguin Book of the Ocean (2010) — Medewerker — 20 exemplaren

The Genius of Birds, Other Minds, The Hidden Life of Trees (2020) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar

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Geboortedatum: 1959
Geslacht: female
Nationaliteit: USA
Opleiding: Yale University (BA, English), 1980
Relaties: Ackerman, Karl (husband)
Korte biografie: [from What an Owl Knows]
Jennifer Ackerman has been writing about science and nature for more than three decades. Her previous books include The Bird Way, the New York Times bestseller The Genius of Birds, Birds by the Shore, Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream, and Chance in the House of Fate. Ackerman's articles and essays have appeared in National Geographic, The New York Times Magazine, Scientific American, and many other publications. She is the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, including a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship in Nonfiction, a Bunting Fellowship, and a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

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Vrijen, slapen, eten, drinken, dromen. Een dag uit… door Jennifer ACKERMAN

(...) verschaft een schat aan weetjes over wat er gebeurt in ons lichaam als we vrijen, eten, slapen, drinken en dromen, en nog veel meer.
http://minervaria.wordpress.com/2010/03/20/vrijen-slapen-eten-drinken-dromen/

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