Publisher :National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
Description :Dissemination of Scientific Communication has drastically changed with the Invention of Printing Press. Prior to the invention of printing Press; ideas and thoughts were disseminated using traditional methods. Handwritten manuscripts on mediums like palm leaves and Chinese writing on silk were in use; limiting the dissemination of useful information to its users. With printing press mass production of printed book became economical. Scientific and Technological knowledge became accessible to common Masses.
Description :Includes bibliographical references.
Source :National Council of Science Museums
Type :Article
Received From :National Council of Science Museums
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Basu, Biman
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2017-06-15T06:25:21Z
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2017-06-15T06:25:21Z
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Includes bibliographical references.
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2011-01
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Dissemination of Scientific Communication has drastically changed with the Invention of Printing Press. Prior to the invention of printing Press; ideas and thoughts were disseminated using traditional methods. Handwritten manuscripts on mediums like palm leaves and Chinese writing on silk were in use; limiting the dissemination of useful information to its users. With printing press mass production of printed book became economical. Scientific and Technological knowledge became accessible to common Masses.
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