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An American Jeremiad: John C. Burnham and the History of Science Popularization (2019)

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Article Matthew Lavine; Alexandra Hui (2019) John Burnham’s How Superstition Won and Science Lost: Editors’ Introduction. Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 754-754). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Casper, Stephen T.
Hsiung, Hansun
Sarkar, Smritikumar
Emre, Merve
Bedford, Riiko
Rasmussen, Nicolas
Journals
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
The Neuroscientist
Journal of the History of Biology
History of Science
Publishers
Makadam Förlag
University of Pittsburgh Press
Oxford University Press
Doubleday
University of Toronto
Concepts
Popularization
Diffusion of innovation; diffusion of knowledge; diffusion of technology
Superstition
Historiography
Authority of science
Science and society
People
Burnham, John Chynoweth
Youmans, E. L.
Huxley, Thomas Henry
Hilgartner, Stephen
Freud, Sigmund
Einstein, Albert
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, late
18th century
Places
Great Britain
United States
Spain
Latin America
Germany
China
Institutions
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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