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Public Understanding of Science

Public Understanding of Science A History of Communicating Scientific Ideas - Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine

Hardback (02 Aug 2006)

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Answering questions such as whether the interesting parts of science be conveyed in sermons, poems, pictures and journalism, Knight explores the history of science to show how the successes and failures of our ancestors can help us understand the position science comes to occupy now.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415206389
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 509
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 232
Weight: 480g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 18mm