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Science on the air : popularizers and personalities on radio and early television / Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- LaFollette, Marcel Chotkowski, 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science news--United States--History.
- Science news.
- Communication in science--United States--History.
- Communication in science.
- Radio--United States--History.
- Radio.
- Television--United States--History.
- Television.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- x, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-294) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226467597
- 0226467597
- OCLC:
- 183392557
- Online:
- Publisher description
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