Geniuses, Heroes, and Saints: The Nobel Prize a, Bucchi, Bucchi, Aragona,^*
MIT Press Ltd
Explore the captivating journey of how science is perceived by the public through the lens of the Nobel Prize. This insightful book delves into the construction of scientific celebrity, examining the public image of scientists and how it has evolved over time. Discover how "geniuses, heroes, and saints" are created and maintained in the public eye, and understand the complex relationship between scientific achievement and public perception. Massimiano Bucchi offers a thought-provoking analysis of the Nobel Prize's role in shaping these narratives. Key Features: * Analyzes the public image of science and scientists. * Focuses on the impact of the Nobel Prize. * Explores the evolution of scientific celebrity. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the sociology of science, the history of the Nobel Prize, and the way scientific ideas and figures are communicated to the wider world. It provides a critical examination of the narratives that surround scientific excellence. Product Summary: Geniuses, Heroes, and Saints: The Nobel Prize and the Public Image of Science, Paperback, Massimiano Bucchi, MIT Press Ltd, Science, Sociology, History.
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