Faces of Science: Portraits

by Mariana Cook and Mariana Ruth Cook

Book Overview

Here a renowned photographer turns her camera on some of the greatest men and women of the scientific community. The seventy-seven extraordinary portraits included in Faces of Science make their subjects accessible to us and less formidable than they may have seemed in the past. Each image is paired with a short autobiographical essay explaining how the scientist became interested in his or her chosen field. The combination of word and image illuminates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393061183
• ISBN13: 9780393061185
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.1" x 11.8"