Seeing like a Rover: Visualization, embodiment, and interaction on the Mars Exploration Rover Mission

Social Studies of Science

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 393-414

  Vertesi, Janet ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

embodiment; human robot interaction; planetary science; representation; social organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862005787     PISSN: 03063127     EISSN: 14603659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306312712444645     Document Type: Article

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