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Popularizer

Popularizer \Pop"u*lar*i`zer\, n. One who popularizes.

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popularizer

n. One who popularizes something.

WordNet
popularizer

n. someone who makes attractive to the general public [syn: populariser, vulgarizer, vulgariser]

Usage examples of "popularizer".

Leon Battista Alberti, the illegitimate offspring of a powerful and wealthy Florentine family, who would soon become the greatest theorist and popularizer of the new art.

The famous young scientist, popularizer, lecturer, sportsman, yes, licensed spaceboat pilot and bronze medalist in the Saturnian Ring Run-all very well publicized-showman- Unfair?

The famous young scientist, popularizer, lecturer, sportsman, yes, licensed spaceboat pilot and bronze medalist in the Saturnian Ring Run—.

The picture of science that I carried into those early stories reflected the idealization of intellectual purity that textbooks and popularizers portray.

The lurid accounts of a despoiled and poisoned planet accelerating in a headlong rush to doom were coming from popularizers and activists with other agendas, or from institutional administrations with an eye on political visibility and funding.

Science as the ideal that exists in textbooks and the rhetoric of its popularizers would appear to be a very fine thing.

But, where possible, popularizers should try to chronicle some of the mistakes, false starts, dead ends and apparently hopeless confusion along the way.

True, there had been scientists writing before, the most notable being the French astronomer Camille Flammarion, but these scientists saw themselves primarily as popularizers of science, and were careful not to speculate too freely.

Certainly they needed the Cartographers to decide upon the patterns of expansion, and the Pioneer Corps and Navy to open the planets up, and of course Psychology had become the darling of the popularizers of science.

Science needs its popularizers more than ever, and it is at times a lonely path.