Science on the air : popularizers and personalities on radio and early television / Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette.

  • La Follette, Marcel Chotkowski, 1944-
Date:
[2008], ©2008
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, [2008], ©2008.

Physical description

x, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

Tuxedos and microphones -- The radio nature league -- Syndicating science -- Cooperative ventures -- Shifting ground -- A twist of the dial -- Facts and fictionalizations -- Adventuring with scientists -- Broadcasting the voice of the atom -- Illusions of actuality -- Epilogue : entertaining lessons.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-294) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    AB.6.AA9
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780226467597
  • 0226467597