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The image of scientists in The Big Bang Theory

Physics Today (2017) 70(1) 40-48
DOI: 10.1063/PT.3.3427
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In some ways, the hit TV show reinforces popular stereotypes about scientists. In others, notably in its affectionate portrayals, it plays against type.

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Weitekamp, M. A. (2017). The image of scientists in The Big Bang Theory. Physics Today, 70(1), 40–48. https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3427

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