Book ID: CBB001450996

Picturing the Cosmos: Hubble Space Telescope Images and the Astronomical Sublime (2012)

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Kessler, Elizabeth A. (Author)


University of Minnesota Press


Publication Date: 2012
Physical Details: 279 pp.; ill.
Language: English

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Review Messeri, Lisa (2014) Review of "Picturing the Cosmos: Hubble Space Telescope Images and the Astronomical Sublime". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 248-249). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bizony, Piers
Rachel Hill
Sullivan, Kathryn D.
Chaikin, Andrew
Reno, Joshua O.
Jody W. Enck
Concepts
Public understanding of science
Astronomy
Space research and exploration
Visual representation; visual communication
Telescopes
Photographs
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century, early
20th century
19th century
Places
United States
Soviet Union
Belarus
Russia
Institutions
Hubble Space Telescope
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) (Study group: U.S.)
Harvard University
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