What Does Public Understanding of Science Really Mean?

Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society 9 (6):369-373 (1989)
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The Public Understanding of Science Effort: A Critique.Leon E. Trachtman - 1981 - Science, Technology, and Human Values 6 (3):10-15.

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