From the Book - First edition.
01. Photography + Science: knowledge. Pillars of creation ; Photography and science ; Data collection radically reformed ; Shock and emotion ; The secret lives of animals ; The measurers measured ; The nature of polyhedra ; The moon: considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite ; One giant leap for mankind ; Naturalistic photography ; Lights, camera, specimen ; Snow crystals ; The look of criminality ; Facial recognition ; A lab in a smartphone ; Ornithological photographs ; Animal locomotion ; Wax bodies of La Specola ; Startling infrastructure ; Displaying the sciences ; The "bird woman" of Block Island ; The story of Photo 51
02. Photography + Science: culture. The women of NASA ; At a White House science fair ; Light, camera, action ; Guide to computing ; When workers suit up ; Photography and environmental practice ; Beneath the surface ; Natural wonders ; Equipment and specimens ; The green bunny ; The march of science ; Escape velocity ; Psychokinesis tests ; Hadron Collider ; Stoned moon ; Seen by so many ; Science in silhouette ; Plants and public art ; The color of toxicity ; Visual generics ; Sites of technology ; The last pictures ; Scared scientists ; Witnessing climate change ; Empathy and science journalism ; Picturing science
03. Photography + Science: imagination. Pepper the robot ; The wonder of evidence ; Wolfgang Pauli's aura ; Seen in a flash ; Representing science at work ; Seeing around corners and below surfaces ; Blood samples ; Vanitas (in a petri dish) ; Science fiction and moving images ; Digital blends ; Sampling worry ; A genetic self-portrait ; Photochemical residue ; Science photography and the art museum ; The nature of sciences ; Experiments and observations ; Health of the planet ; Ways of knowing ; Abstraction and beauty ; Virtual reality
A timeline of science and photographic seeing.