Mapping the Next Millennium
Stephen S Hall
Mapping the Next Millennium - New York Vintage Books 1993 - xvi,477 p. PB 20.5x13 cm.
A visually stunning and conceptually explosive report from the frontiers of mapmaking. Ranging from the mapping of the ocean floor to the scanning of remote galaxies, from portraits of subatomic collisions to an unprecedented view of the mathematical constant "pi, " this work makes the theoretical compellingly concrete, even as it reminds us that the world is far more vast than we ever dreamed. Photographs throughout.
0679741755
Science
500 / HALM
Mapping the Next Millennium - New York Vintage Books 1993 - xvi,477 p. PB 20.5x13 cm.
A visually stunning and conceptually explosive report from the frontiers of mapmaking. Ranging from the mapping of the ocean floor to the scanning of remote galaxies, from portraits of subatomic collisions to an unprecedented view of the mathematical constant "pi, " this work makes the theoretical compellingly concrete, even as it reminds us that the world is far more vast than we ever dreamed. Photographs throughout.
0679741755
Science
500 / HALM
