Book ID: CBB001032129

Geographies of Mars: Seeing and Knowing the Red Planet (2011)

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Lane, K. Maria D. (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: xiii + 266 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Rothenberg, Marc (2012) Review of "Geographies of Mars: Seeing and Knowing the Red Planet". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 193). unapi

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Review Finnegan, Diarmid A. (2013) Review of "Geographies of Mars: Seeing and Knowing the Red Planet". Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (pp. 113-119). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Sheehan, William
Crowe, Michael J.
Lane, Kristina Maria Doyle
Putnam, Jennifer
Martin Schneider
Briot, Danielle
Journals
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Science
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Publishers
University of Texas at Austin
University of Pittsburgh Press
Prometheus Books
Duke University Press
Concepts
Mars
Astronomy
Solar system; planets
Extraterrestrial life; exobiology
Popular culture
Planetary science
People
Schiaparelli, Giovanni Virginio
Lowell, Percival
Whewell, William
Maunder, Edward Walter
Herschel, William
Gilliss, James Melville
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
20th century
18th century
Precolumbian period (America)
Early modern
Places
United States
Guatemala
Americas
Germany
Kazakhstan
Chile
Institutions
Place
United States Naval Observatory
Pulkovo Observatory
Lowell Observatory
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