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Science Becoming Popular:

2020
Over the last decades the popularisation of science has become an important frame for studying the abundant use of magic lantern slides, and Victorian Britain often served as the backdrop of inquiry.¹ Although science popularisation provides a promising alternative for technologically focused ‘pre-cinema’ accounts, the study of magic lantern practices ...
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Popular science publishing

Scientometrics, 1994
The article gives an overview of the extent of popular science publishing and contributions to public debate, as compared to scientific publishing among faculty members at Norwegian universities. Faculty publish far fewer articles for the lay public than publications for their specialist colleagues.
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Rethinking the History of Science Popularization/Popular Science

2016
The history of science popularization at the European periphery seems to be a project that is doubly subject to marginalization within the history of science. In both its aspects, the main event seems to be taking place elsewhere. While the ‘European periphery’ as conceived in this book is primarily geographical, it nevertheless has connotations of
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The Popularization of Science

2017
In the introduction to her most famous work Conversations on Chemistry (1806), Jane Marcet explained she had been frustrated upon attending public experimental lectures, finding it difficult to follow the experiments because she lacked necessary background knowledge.
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Science Popularization

Physics Today, 1952
Louis de Broglie, professor of theoretical physics at the Sorbonne, was awarded the first Kalinga Prize for his popular writing in science by Director-General Jaime Torres Bodet of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization in a ceremony at Unesco House in Paris on May 28th.
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Translating Popular Science

2017
Over the centuries, the circulation of scientific ideas has been granted in one or a limited number of languages. While the advantages of avoiding a scientific Babel cannot be denied, popular science is largely communicated to the public using their first language(s) and is often the result of translation from other languages - which means, today, most
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Popularized Science

Physics Today, 1951
Establishment of the Kalinga Prize of £1000 sterling to be awarded annually for the most outstanding works of scientific popularization has been announced by Unesco, under whose auspices the award will be made. Rules for the yearly competition will be drawn up and published by Unesco with the cooperation of the International Council of Scientific ...
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