Animating Fermi – A Collaboration Between Art Students and Astronomers [CL]

http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.03390


Undergraduate animation students at the Maryland Institute College of Art teamed up with scientists from the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope to produce a set of animations on several astronomy topics. We describe the process and discuss the results, including educational benefits and the cross-cultural experience. These animations are freely available online.

Read this paper on arXiv…

L. Arcadias and R. Corbet
Thu, 14 May 15
10/57

Comments: 2 pages. Accepted for publication in Leonardo (Transactions). Main animations available at this https URL