From Earth to the Universe: Image Exhibitions in the International Year of Astronomy 2009
The fantastic images of the Universe are largely responsible for the magical appeal that astronomy has for lay people. Indeed, popular images of the cosmos can engage the general public not only in the aesthetics of the visual realm, but also in the science of the knowledge and understanding behind...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Astronomical Union
2008-02-01
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Series: | Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.capjournal.org/issues/02/02_33.php |