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Career of the Month
Sullivan, Megan
Science Teacher, v78 n7 p68-69 Oct 2011
Visualization is the art of turning information--concepts, processes, events, structures, and trends--into images that support our understanding. Carter Emmart is a visualizer of science. He is the director of astrovisualization for the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). In this interview, Emmart describes what it is like to be a visualization scientist.
Descriptors: Visualization, Museums, Science Education, Interviews, Scientists, Secondary School Science, Astronomy, Space Sciences, Career Development
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Education Level: Secondary Education
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