Beauty of another order photography in science

• Main Authors: Thomas, Ann (Author), Braun, Marta (Author)
• Corporate Author: National Gallery of Canada
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New Haven, CT Yale University Press in association with the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 1997
• Subjects: Art and science; Photography > Scientific applications > Exhibitions; Photography > History
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• Item Description: "Published in conjunction with the exhibition titled Photography in Science: Beauty of Another Order organized by the National Gallery of Canada and presented in Ottawa from Oct. 17, 1997 - Jan. 4, 1998"--t.p. verso; Also issued in French under the title: Une beaut?e ?a d?ecouvrir
• Physical Description: 256 pages illustrations (some colour) 29 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-250) and index
• ISBN: 0300073402; 9780300073409

Images in scientific photographs can puzzle, startle, and inspire new thinking. This handsomely illustrated book presents a pioneering collection of photographs of science subjects. Leading experts in the history of photography and scientific photography consider these images, their technical genesis, the questions they inspire, and more. 90 color and 65 b&w illustrations.