Popularizing Science and Technology in the European Periphery, 1800-2000
Author | : Faidra Papanelopoulou |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 0754662691 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780754662693 |
Rating | : 4/5 (693 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Popularizing Science and Technology in the European Periphery, 1800-2000 by : Faidra Papanelopoulou
Download or read book Popularizing Science and Technology in the European Periphery, 1800-2000 written by Faidra Papanelopoulou and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In peripheral European countries with a weak scientific culture, how was science and technology presented to the wider public? The essays in this volume consider this question and together provide a valuable insight into the circulation of scientific knowledge in countries that have never had a Newton, a Pasteur, or an Einstein.