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The representation of science and scientists on postage stamps : a science communication study / Chr...

The representation of science and scientists on postage stamps : a science communication study / Chr...

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The representation of science and scientists on postage stamps : a science communication study / Christopher B. Yardley.

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Full title

The representation of science and scientists on postage stamps : a science communication study / Christopher B. Yardley.

Publisher

Canberra, ACT ANU Press, [2015]

Record Identifier

74VK7EmArNbM

MMS ID

991022852169702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (310 pages) : colour illustrations.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Canberra, ACT ANU Press, [2015]

Place of Publication

Australian Capital Territory

Date Published

[2015]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"For approaching two centuries, the images on postage stamps have been used to convey messages from the government of the day to the general public. Science has been used to enhance those messages for the past nine decades. In this book, I explore the ways in which science and scientists have been portrayed on stamps and look at the ideas and, in s...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The representation of science and scientists on postage stamps : a science communication study / Christopher B. Yardley.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Title from title page (viewed on 18 February 2015)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-301)

System details note

Mode of access: Available online. Address as at 29/05/15: http://press.anu.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/whole1.pdf.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2015.

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VK7EmArNbM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7EmArNbM

Other Identifiers

DDC

769.56

MMS ID

991022852169702626

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