Joshua Nall

News from Mars

Mass Media and the Forging of a New Astronomy, 1860-1910

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides an account of the late nineteenth century mass media's fascination with Mars, revealing how major transformations in astronomical practice across Britain and America were inextricably tied to popular scientific culture and a new transatlantic news economy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780822945529
• ISBN-10: 0822945525
• Artikelnr.: 53846114

Autorenporträt

Joshua Nall is curator of modern sciences at the Whipple Museum of the History of Science in the Department of the History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge. He is a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, where he serves as chair of the society's Heritage Committee.