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科普,即科学技术知识的普及,算是老生常谈的旧话题。不过,在20世纪已近尾声,再有5年人类即将迈入21世纪的时侯,党中央、国务院提出了“科教兴国”的响亮口号,把科学技术的发展和国家振兴相提并论,旧话重提,科学普及的意义就非同一般了。 提起科普,不由地想起科学史上一桩饶有趣味的轶事:1810年~1812年间,当时欧洲工业革命发源地的英国伦敦,皇家学院富丽堂皇的演讲大厅,每个星期天都有著名科学家举办的科学讲座,这似乎是英国皇家学会的传统惯例。一些在自然科学领域里声名显赫的著名科学家,都曾在这个马蹄形的
Science popularization, that is, the popularization of scientific and technological knowledge, can be regarded as the old topic of clichés. However, at a time when the twentieth century is coming to a close, and another five years humanity is about to enter the 21st century, the Central Party Committee and the State Council have put forward the slogan of “rejuvenating the country with science and education”. They have compared the development of science and technology with the rejuvenation of the country. Mention, the meaning of science popularization is extraordinary. Science popularized, can not help but think of an interesting anecdote in the history of science: from 1810 to 1812, the birthplace of the European Industrial Revolution in London, England, Royal Academy magnificent hall, every Sunday there are well-known scientists organized Science lecture, which seems to be the traditional practice of the Royal Society. Some well-known scientists in the field of natural science, have worked in this horseshoe-shaped