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Mapping the Next Millennium

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York Vintage Books 1993Description: xvi,477 p. PB 20.5x13 cmISBN:
  • 0679741755
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 500 HALM
Summary: 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.
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George Fernandes Collections George Fernandes Collections St Aloysius Library Others 500 HALM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available GF03596
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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.

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