Philosophy
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
February 11th, 1657 to 9 January 9th, 1757
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle...little known French literary figure that attempted to blend science and philosophy and often considered one of the first figures to popularize science.
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
"Classics Illustrated"...a cult phenomenon?
Deceased--Michael Crichton
Harry Potter and science
Honorarium to George Pal
Lawrence Bragg...people's scientist
Mr. Wizard...missed mentor
Mr. Wizard--more
NASA's Solar System Ambassadors Program
Neil deGrasse Tyson...new representative
Penny Magazine
Pied Piper of Astronomy
Popularization of science
Super good "Superheroes"
Victorian popular astronomer: Sir Robert Stawell Ball
Yale physicist D. Allan Bromley--for the people
- "living Popular Scientist" Poll
Who is your choice for living "popular" scientist? Brian Greene...0 Freeman Dyson...3 Lawrence Krauss...0 Neil deGrasse Tyson...2 Stephen Hawking...3 Somewhat surprised. I suppose Hawking would lead...he is quite an icon. I expected Krauss to be at the...
- "enjoyment Of Sci-fi In The Media?" Poll
Do you enjoy science fiction via books, cinema, television? Yes....2 [66%] No....1 [33%] What can I say... Forbidden Planet 1956 Rodan 1956 It Came from Outer Space 1953 "A Trip To The Planets" Bill Nye "The Science Guy"..."Stargate Atlantis"...
- "watch Mr. Wizard"--1954 Episode
As you recall, Mr. Wizard [Don Herbert] passed away last year and left, no doubt, an entourage of scientists behind. Things were, in retrospect, sillier and simpler back in the 1950s but nevertheless periodically offered science venues via the new medium...
- Victorian Popular Astronomer: Sir Robert Stawell Ball
Sir Robert Stawell Ball 1840-1913 Sir Robert Ball SIR ROBERT STAWELL BALL Free, online books: A Popular Guide to the Heavens A Treatise on Spherical Astronomy Astronomy Elements of Astronomy Experimental Mechanics: A course of Lectures Delivered...
- Nasa's Solar System Ambassadors Program
Here is an opportunity for qualified citizens to assist in popularizing science through NASA's "Solar System Ambassadors Program". It is a volunteer program whereby as NASA says participants "...communicate the excitement of JPL's space exploration...
Philosophy
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle--popularization of science
Bernard le Bovier de FontenelleFebruary 11th, 1657 to 9 January 9th, 1757
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle...little known French literary figure that attempted to blend science and philosophy and often considered one of the first figures to popularize science.
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
"Classics Illustrated"...a cult phenomenon?
Deceased--Michael Crichton
Harry Potter and science
Honorarium to George Pal
Lawrence Bragg...people's scientist
Mr. Wizard...missed mentor
Mr. Wizard--more
NASA's Solar System Ambassadors Program
Neil deGrasse Tyson...new representative
Penny Magazine
Pied Piper of Astronomy
Popularization of science
Super good "Superheroes"
Victorian popular astronomer: Sir Robert Stawell Ball
Yale physicist D. Allan Bromley--for the people
- "living Popular Scientist" Poll
Who is your choice for living "popular" scientist? Brian Greene...0 Freeman Dyson...3 Lawrence Krauss...0 Neil deGrasse Tyson...2 Stephen Hawking...3 Somewhat surprised. I suppose Hawking would lead...he is quite an icon. I expected Krauss to be at the...
- "enjoyment Of Sci-fi In The Media?" Poll
Do you enjoy science fiction via books, cinema, television? Yes....2 [66%] No....1 [33%] What can I say... Forbidden Planet 1956 Rodan 1956 It Came from Outer Space 1953 "A Trip To The Planets" Bill Nye "The Science Guy"..."Stargate Atlantis"...
- "watch Mr. Wizard"--1954 Episode
As you recall, Mr. Wizard [Don Herbert] passed away last year and left, no doubt, an entourage of scientists behind. Things were, in retrospect, sillier and simpler back in the 1950s but nevertheless periodically offered science venues via the new medium...
- Victorian Popular Astronomer: Sir Robert Stawell Ball
Sir Robert Stawell Ball 1840-1913 Sir Robert Ball SIR ROBERT STAWELL BALL Free, online books: A Popular Guide to the Heavens A Treatise on Spherical Astronomy Astronomy Elements of Astronomy Experimental Mechanics: A course of Lectures Delivered...
- Nasa's Solar System Ambassadors Program
Here is an opportunity for qualified citizens to assist in popularizing science through NASA's "Solar System Ambassadors Program". It is a volunteer program whereby as NASA says participants "...communicate the excitement of JPL's space exploration...