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Title: PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF SCIENCE
A HISTORY OF COMMUNICATING SCIENTIFIC IDEAS
By: David Knight
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0415206383
ISBN 13: 9780415206389
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 1 February, 2006
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Pages: 240
Description: Answering questions such as whether the interesting parts of science be conveyed in sermons, poems, pictures and journalism, the author 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.
Synopsis: 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.
Illustrations: Paper over boards
Publication: UK
Imprint: Routledge
Returns: Returnable
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