Science in popular culture

Science in popular culture is the treatment and use of scientific terms and issues in popular media such as cinema, music, television, and novels.^[1]^{[page needed]} Science fiction (SciFi), in particular, is a branch of literature that uses scientific ideas as a basis.^[2]^: 172In the creation of these works, scientific knowledge and theories are occasionally manipulated or distorted to align with the narrative content.^[3]^{[page needed]}

^ Thurs, Daniel Patrick (2004). Science in popular culture: contested meanings and cultural authority in America, 1832–1994. University of Wisconsin Madison.
^ Erickson, Mark (2005). Science, culture, and society : understanding science in the twenty-first century. Cambridge: Polity Press. ISBN 9780745629759.
^ Riper, A. Bowdoin Van (2002). Science in popular culture : a reference guide. Westport Connecticut: Greenwood press. p. 15. ISBN 9780313318221.

[Thurs-1] Thurs, Daniel Patrick (2004). Science in popular culture: contested meanings and cultural authority in America, 1832–1994. University of Wisconsin Madison.

[Erikson-2] Erickson, Mark (2005). Science, culture, and society : understanding science in the twenty-first century. Cambridge: Polity Press. ISBN 9780745629759.

[Riper-3] Riper, A. Bowdoin Van (2002). Science in popular culture : a reference guide. Westport Connecticut: Greenwood press. p. 15. ISBN 9780313318221.

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