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Science, bread, and circuses : folkloristic essays on science for the masses / / Gregory Schrempp
| Science, bread, and circuses : folkloristic essays on science for the masses / / Gregory Schrempp |
| Autore | Schrempp Gregory Allen <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science in popular culture
Folklore Legends Mythology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87421-970-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Formulas of Conversion: A Proverbial Approach to Astronomic Magnitudes; Chapter 2. Leonardo and Copernicus at Aspen: How Science Heroes Can Improve Your Bottom Line; Chapter 3. Opening the Two Totes: Mythos and Logos in the Contemporary Agora-sphere; Chapter 4. Taking the Dawkins Challenge: On Fairy Tales, Viruses, and the Dark Side of the Meme; Chapter 5. The Biggest Losers: A Sensible Plan for Controlling Your Cosmic Appetite; Chapter 6. It's a Wonderfully Conflicted Life! : The Survival of Mythology in the Capra-Corn Cosmos
Chapter 7. Departures from Earth I: The Ferris Wheel and the Deep-Space ProbeChapter 8. Departures from Earth II: The Reason(s) for the Tragedy of Space Shuttle Columbia; Chapter 9. "Goodbye Spoony Juney Moon": A Mythological Reading of Tom Stoppard's Jumpers; Chapter 10. Is Lucretius a God? : Epic, Science, and Prescience in De Rerum Natura; References; Filmography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460159103321 |
Schrempp Gregory Allen <1950->
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science, bread, and circuses : folkloristic essays on science for the masses / / Gregory Schrempp
| Science, bread, and circuses : folkloristic essays on science for the masses / / Gregory Schrempp |
| Autore | Schrempp Gregory Allen <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science in popular culture
Folklore Legends Mythology |
| ISBN | 0-87421-970-1 |
| Classificazione | SOC011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Formulas of Conversion: A Proverbial Approach to Astronomic Magnitudes; Chapter 2. Leonardo and Copernicus at Aspen: How Science Heroes Can Improve Your Bottom Line; Chapter 3. Opening the Two Totes: Mythos and Logos in the Contemporary Agora-sphere; Chapter 4. Taking the Dawkins Challenge: On Fairy Tales, Viruses, and the Dark Side of the Meme; Chapter 5. The Biggest Losers: A Sensible Plan for Controlling Your Cosmic Appetite; Chapter 6. It's a Wonderfully Conflicted Life! : The Survival of Mythology in the Capra-Corn Cosmos
Chapter 7. Departures from Earth I: The Ferris Wheel and the Deep-Space ProbeChapter 8. Departures from Earth II: The Reason(s) for the Tragedy of Space Shuttle Columbia; Chapter 9. "Goodbye Spoony Juney Moon": A Mythological Reading of Tom Stoppard's Jumpers; Chapter 10. Is Lucretius a God? : Epic, Science, and Prescience in De Rerum Natura; References; Filmography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787148903321 |
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Schrempp Gregory Allen <1950->
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science, bread, and circuses : folkloristic essays on science for the masses / / Gregory Schrempp
| Science, bread, and circuses : folkloristic essays on science for the masses / / Gregory Schrempp |
| Autore | Schrempp Gregory Allen <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science in popular culture
Folklore Legends Mythology |
| ISBN | 0-87421-970-1 |
| Classificazione | SOC011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Formulas of Conversion: A Proverbial Approach to Astronomic Magnitudes; Chapter 2. Leonardo and Copernicus at Aspen: How Science Heroes Can Improve Your Bottom Line; Chapter 3. Opening the Two Totes: Mythos and Logos in the Contemporary Agora-sphere; Chapter 4. Taking the Dawkins Challenge: On Fairy Tales, Viruses, and the Dark Side of the Meme; Chapter 5. The Biggest Losers: A Sensible Plan for Controlling Your Cosmic Appetite; Chapter 6. It's a Wonderfully Conflicted Life! : The Survival of Mythology in the Capra-Corn Cosmos
Chapter 7. Departures from Earth I: The Ferris Wheel and the Deep-Space ProbeChapter 8. Departures from Earth II: The Reason(s) for the Tragedy of Space Shuttle Columbia; Chapter 9. "Goodbye Spoony Juney Moon": A Mythological Reading of Tom Stoppard's Jumpers; Chapter 10. Is Lucretius a God? : Epic, Science, and Prescience in De Rerum Natura; References; Filmography; About the Author; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816904903321 |
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Schrempp Gregory Allen <1950->
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Utah State University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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