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Title

Mapping Mars : Science, Imagination, and the Birth of a World

Publisher

Picador, Gordonsville, VA, U.S.A.

Publication Date

2002

Language

English

ISBN 10

0312245513

ISBN 13

9780312245511

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Thus

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Synopsis

The science writer sheds light on the geologists, scientists, astrophysicists, and other visionaries who are mapping the surface of Mars in anticipation of future visits to the planet by the human race. 15,000 first printing.

About the Author

Oliver Morton is a contributing editor at Wired, as well as a contributor for The New Yorker, Science, and The American Scholar. A former science editor at The Economist, he holds a degree in history and philosophy of science from Cambridge University, and lives with his wife in Greenwich, England.

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