Seeing like a Rover : how robots, teams, and images craft knowledge of Mars /
Janet Vertesi, The University of Chicago Press.
- [2015]
- xi, 318 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-306) and index.
Introduction: seeing Mars and drawing Mars -- Where do images come from? planning a day on Mars -- Calibration: crafting trustworthy images of Mars -- Image processing: drawing as and its consequences -- "These images are our maps": drawing, seeing, and interacting -- Collective visions -- Visualization, embodiment, and social order -- Constraints and lookiloo: the limits of interpretation -- "Surviving politically" and the Martian picturesque.
9780226155968 (cloth : alk. paper)
2014029027
Mars Exploration Rover Mission (U.S.)--Data processing.