Picturing the cosmos [[electronic resource] ] : Hubble Space Telescope images and the astronomical sublime / / Elizabeth A. Kessler |
Autore | Kessler Elizabeth A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico |
Galaxies
Stars Sublime, The, in art |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4529-4791-0
0-8166-8249-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction. Astronomy's Romantic Landscapes; 1. The Astronomical Sublime and the American West; 2. Ambivalent Astronomers and the Embrace of Hubble Images; 3. Translating Data into Pretty Pictures; 4. From Unknown Frontiers to Familiar Places; Epilogue. A Very Distant and Peaceful Star; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463434403321 |
Kessler Elizabeth A | ||
Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Picturing the cosmos [[electronic resource] ] : Hubble Space Telescope images and the astronomical sublime / / Elizabeth A. Kessler |
Autore | Kessler Elizabeth A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico |
Galaxies
Stars Sublime, The, in art |
ISBN |
1-4529-4791-0
0-8166-8249-6 |
Classificazione | PHO000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction. Astronomy's Romantic Landscapes; 1. The Astronomical Sublime and the American West; 2. Ambivalent Astronomers and the Embrace of Hubble Images; 3. Translating Data into Pretty Pictures; 4. From Unknown Frontiers to Familiar Places; Epilogue. A Very Distant and Peaceful Star; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786178603321 |
Kessler Elizabeth A | ||
Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Picturing the cosmos : Hubble Space Telescope images and the astronomical sublime / / Elizabeth A. Kessler |
Autore | Kessler Elizabeth A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico |
Galaxies
Stars Sublime, The, in art |
ISBN |
1-4529-4791-0
0-8166-8249-6 |
Classificazione | PHO000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction. Astronomy's Romantic Landscapes; 1. The Astronomical Sublime and the American West; 2. Ambivalent Astronomers and the Embrace of Hubble Images; 3. Translating Data into Pretty Pictures; 4. From Unknown Frontiers to Familiar Places; Epilogue. A Very Distant and Peaceful Star; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826586003321 |
Kessler Elizabeth A | ||
Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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