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

Author/creator LaFollette, Marcel Chotkowski, 1944-
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Descriptionx, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-294) and index.
LCCN 2007049905
ISBN9780226467597 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226467597 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks Q225 .L343 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold