Gilbert Fielder

Secrets of the Moon

Understanding and Analysing the Lunar Surface. Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 228 Seiten
ISBN 103201105X
EAN 9781032011059
Veröffentlicht Januar 2022
Verlag/Hersteller Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
209,50 inkl. MwSt.
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Beschreibung

This book provides a unique account of the origin of key features on the lunar surface. Containing historical accounts and the latest observations from the field, in addition to exciting data from the Apollo manned missions, it describes the development of our current understanding of our Moon.

Portrait

Dr. Gilbert Fielder is Reader Emeritus at Lancaster University, UK. He performed extended teaching at Lancaster University on Planetary Science and introduced a new degree course on Remote Sensing. Prior to this, he was Principal Investigator in NASA's Heat Capacity Mapping Programme, while continuing to head the Lunar and Planetary Unit at Lancaster until retirement. Dr. Fielder has authored several books, and presented many BBC and ITA television news programmes, as well as popular programmes with Sir Patrick Moore (on the BBC's "The Sky at Night") and, on the occasion of the first landing of astronauts on the Moon, with David Frost as Chairman in a special programme.