Visible scientists, media coverage and national identity: Nobel laureates in the Italian daily press

Science Communication in the World: Practices, Theories and Trends

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 259-268

  Bucchi, Massimiano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nobel prizes; Science in the daily press; Science in the media; Visible scientists

Indexed keywords

EID: 84956569031     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-4279-6_17     Document Type: Chapter

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