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Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Springer International Publishing
Illustrationen
6
10 s/w Abbildungen, 6 farbige Abbildungen
XVIII, 213 p. 16 illus., 6 illus. in color.
Maße
Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 155 mm
Dicke: 13 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-3-319-98154-3 (9783319981543)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-98155-0
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Author/artist Michael Carroll has spent decades as a science journalist and even longer as an astronomical artist. He received the AAS Division of Planetary Science's Jonathan Eberhart Award for the best planetary science feature article of 2012. He lectures extensively in concert with his various books, and has done invited talks at science museums, aerospace facilities, and NASA centers. He has written articles and books on topics ranging from space to archeology. His articles and art have appeared in TIME, National Geographic, Scientific American, Smithsonian, Popular Science, Astronomy, Sky and Telescope, Astronomy Now (UK), and a host of children's books and magazines. Among his most recent twenty-some books are Springer's Europa's Lost Expedition and Antarctica: Earth's Own Ice World.
One of his paintings is on the surface of Mars-in digital form-aboard the Phoenix lander. In 2006, he receivedthe Lucien Rudaux Award for lifetime achievement in the Astronomical Arts. He is a Fellow and founding member of the International Association of Astronomical Artists.
