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Hollywood chemistry : when science met entertainment

Title
Hollywood chemistry : when science met entertainment / Donna J. Nelson, editor, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma Kevin R. Grazier, editor, planetary scientist/writer, Sylmar, California, Jaime Paglia, editor, writer/producer, Venice, California, Sidney Perkowitz, editor, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
ISBN
9780841228252
Publication
Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 2013.
Physical Description
1 online resource (339 pages) : illustrations.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Distributed in print by Oxford University Press.
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Variant and related titles
ACS symposium series.
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Online version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 27, 2023
Series
ACS symposium series ; 1139.
ACS symposium series, 1139
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"Creation": When Art and Science Collide / Reagan, Natalia; Amiel, Jon / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch001
Science Fictions and Fictional Science: A Brief Tour of Science in the Star Trek Universe / Bormanis, Andre / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch002
A Gram of Prevention Is Worth a Kilogram of Cure: Teaching Writers Science / Brotherton, Michael S. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch003
How The Universe Is Made / Campbell, Colin / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch004
Narrative Alchemy: From Vision to Visual / Gambis, Alexis R. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch005
The Science Advisor's Journey / Grazier, Kevin R. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch006
Consonance and Dissonance: The Art and Science of Film Music / McCreary, Bear; Miles, Meghen; Grazier, Kevin R. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch007
The Science & Entertainment Exchange: The National Academy of Sciences Goes to Hollywood / Merchant, Ann G. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch008
Making the Science of TV Meth Crystal Clear / Nelson, Donna J.; Lettkeman, Melodie R. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch009
Getting the Science Right: Tales from the Eureka Writers' Room / Paglia, J. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch010
Visions of the Past / Cass, Stephen / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch011
Constructing Crimes: How the CSI Effect Is Created / Cass, Stephen; Grazier, Kevin R.; Thompson, Bradley; Marrinan, Corinne / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch012
Cosmic Catastrophes in Movies / Colwell, Joshua / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch013
Solving for x When x Is the Audience: A Case Study within Fan Culture / Cole, Carrie J. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch014
The Chemist as Anti-Hero: Walter White and Sherlock Holmes as Case Studies / Fahy, Declan / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch015
Using the Space Program from Mercury to Apollo as Portrayed in the Movies The Right Stuff and Apollo 13 and in the Mini-Series From the Earth to the Moon as a Teaching Tool / Goll, James G. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch016
Using Movie Clips To Teach Chemistry Formally and Informally / Griep, Mark A.; Mikasen, Marjorie L. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch017
The Materials Science of Marvel's The Avengers-Some Assembly Required / Kakalios, James / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch018
Censoring Science in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood Cinema / Kirby, David A. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch019
Entertainment Media Portrayals and Their Effects on the Public Understanding of Science / Nisbet, Matthew C., School of Communication, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, DC 20016; Dudo, Anthony, Department of Advertising & Public Relations, The University of Texas at Austin, Belo Center for New Media, 300 W. Dean Keeton (A1200), Austin, Texas 78712 / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch020
The Character of Science on Television / Parham, Thomas; Grbic, Jovana J. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch021
Hollywood Science: Good for Hollywood, Bad for Science? / Perkowitz, Sidney / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch022
Hollywood Aliens / Shostak, Seth / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch023
Beyond Teaching and Learning: Bringing Together Science and Society with and through Movies / Stengler, Erik / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch024
How Hollywood Inspires the Exploration of Space / Wessen, Randii R. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ch025
Editors' Biographies / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2013-1139.ot001
Subjects (Medical)
Science.
Popular Culture.
Star trek.
Literature, Modern.
Authorship.
Education.
Writing.
Astronomical Phenomena.
Scientists.
Consultants.
Motion Pictures.
Music.
Methamphetamine.
Crime.
Forensic Sciences.
Disasters.
Space Flight.
Chemistry - education.
Audiovisual Aids.
Television.
Avengers (Fictitious characters)
Chemistry.
Exobiology.
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