Diction and Dictionaries in the Diffusion of Scientific Knowledge
An Aspect of the History of the Popularization of Science in Great Britain
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8395283 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Layton (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1965 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 221-234 |
| Publication date | 1965-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The British Journal for the History of Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-0874 • E-ISSN: 1474-001X |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0007087400002211 |
| OpenAlex | W2105172867 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 3 |
The concept of popularization, in the present context, implies the existence of a reading public interested in science, together with a corpus of scientific knowledge, part of which, in its range and complexity, was outside the limits of the general understanding
Context (archaeology · Diction · Epistemology · History of science · Linguistics · Range (aeronautics · Reading (process · Sociology · Sociology of scientific knowledge · Engineering · Historical and Literary Analyses · Historical and Literary Studies · Historical Studies in Science · History · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,12 |
| Citation span | 2000 - 2020 (21) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |