Seeing Science, 9780262544351
Paperback
Unseeable science revealed: stunning images from the microscopic to the vast.

Seeing Science

The Art of Making the Invisible Visible

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2022

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Summary

The power of images to represent the unseeable- stunning visualizations of science, from the microscopic to the incredibly vast.

We live among patterns of delicate beauty and exquisite chaos that our eyes can’t detect; we are surrounded by invisible particles and shifting fields of matter that permeate all of space. Our very cells are intricate molecular machines, and the story of our origins stretches back through an unimaginable amount of time. How can we see the richness of what li…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262544351
ISBN-10:0262544350
Author:Jack Challoner
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:28 November 2022
Weight:369g
Dimensions:248mm x 191mm
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Critics Review

“A worthy addition to any science collection, featuring stunning full-color images with broad appeal for multiple levels of engagement.” –Jennifer Moore, Library Journal

“A worthy addition to any science collection, featuring stunning full-color images with broad appeal for multiple levels of engagement.”—Jennifer Moore, Library Journal“[A] superb new book. ‘Seeing Science’ is richly illustrated, opening the reader’s eyes to how much easier it is to absorb complex ideas – ranging from the mathematical to the microscopic – when we can see them for ourselves.” – Engineering & Technology

About The Author

Jack Challoner

Jack Challoner is the author of more than forty books on science and technology, including The Atom- A Visual Tour, Water- A Visual and Scientific History (both published by the MIT Press), and The Elements- the New Guide to the Building Blocks of the Universe. A leading science communicator, he has developed scientific television programs and is the founder of Explaining Science Publishing.

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