In this article we move beyond the problematic distinction between 'higher'and
'lower'cognition by accounting for so-called 'higher'cognitive capacities in terms of skillful …

There are many methods that can be used to incorporate concepts of crystallography into
the learning experiences of students, whether they are in elementary school, at university or …

Three‐dimensional (3D) physical models of atomic structures of crystals, their anisotropic
properties and morphologies as well as models of small and large molecules were printed …

Three dimensional (3D) printed models have been utilized in a small sample size study on
the comprehension and retention of crystallographic core concepts in a lecture based 300 …

Ongoing software developments for creating three-dimensional (3D) printed crystallographic
models seamlessly from Crystallographic Information Framework (CIF) data (*. cif files) are …

Scientific thinking is one of the most creative expressions of human cognition. This paper
discusses my research contributions to the cognitive science of science. I have advanced …

Scientific research is constrained by limited resources, so it is imperative that it be conducted
efficiently. This paper introduces the notion of epistemic expression, a kind of representation …

Scientists, either working alone or in groups, require rich cognitive, social, cultural, and
material environments to accomplish their epistemic aims. There is research in the cognitive …

Drawing on a range of literature, I introduce two new concepts for understanding and
exploring distributed cognition: resilience engineering and degeneracy. By re-examining Ed …