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OverviewThis absorbing book tells the story of Mars since the dawn of mankind's curiosity for celestial wonders. It covers everything, right from our ancient beliefs, through the revolution in our concepts of the cosmos around us in the 1600s, to the present day knowledge and beyond. It takes the reader on a journey all the way to the futuristic visions of science fiction and terraformed Mars with conditions suitable to Earth life. The story is told in a readable form with an absence of technical jargon. The text is supported by informative imagery and a simple, but inspiring layout with some special features such as a flip movie of the rotation of Mars. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard Gatti , Markus HotakainenPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Volume: 77 Dimensions: Width: 24.40cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 17.00cm Weight: 0.435kg ISBN: 9780387567921ISBN 10: 0387567925 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 05 May 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |