Overview
- A carefully researched and gripping story examining the persistent claims of conspiracy theorists
- Written by an astrophysicist and expert on space missions
- Shows clearly how to distinguish facts from "alternative facts"
- Appeals to all readers with an interest in space exploration
Part of the book series: Science and Fiction (SCIFICT)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Thomas Eversberg is an astrophysicist by training and works for the German Space Agency. He specializes in optical instrumentation for telescopes, about which he has authored a scientific textbook. His current research addresses active massive stars. Eversberg also runs a private astronomical observatory for the training of upcoming researchers and, in his spare time, enjoys restoring vintage motorcycles.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Moon Hoax?
Book Subtitle: Conspiracy Theories on Trial
Authors: Thomas Eversberg
Series Title: Science and Fiction
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05460-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-05459-5Published: 20 February 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-05460-1Published: 06 February 2019
Series ISSN: 2197-1188
Series E-ISSN: 2197-1196
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 169
Number of Illustrations: 47 b/w illustrations, 56 illustrations in colour
Topics: Popular Science in Technology, Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics), Aerospace Technology and Astronautics