书目名称 | The New Martians | 副标题 | A Scientific Novel | 编辑 | Nick Kanas | 视频video | | 概述 | Introduces and illustrates the emergent topic of space psychology in the form of a scientific novel.Authored by a leading expert in space psychology.Contains a non-technical summary of the underlying | 丛书名称 | Science and Fiction | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .The year is 2035, and the crew from the first expedition to Mars is returning to Earth. The crewmembers are anxious to get home, and ennui pervades the ship. The mood is broken by a series of mysterious events that jeopardize their safety. Someone or something is threatening the crew. Is it an alien being? A psychotic crewmember? A malfunctioning computer? The truth raises questions about the crewmembers’ fate and that of the human race.In this novel, the intent is to show real psychological issues that could affect a crew returning from a long-duration mission to Mars. The storyline presents a mystery that keeps the reader guessing, yet the issues at stake are based on the findings from the author’s research and other space-related work over the past 40+ years. The novel touches on actual plans being discussed for such an expedition as well as notions involving the search for Martian life and panspermia.The underlying science, in particular the psychological, psychiatric, and interpersonal elements, are introduced and discussed by the author in an extensive appendix..Nick Kanas. is an Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, where he direc | 出版日期 | Book 2014 | 关键词 | Manned Mission to Mars; Scientific Novel; Space Expedition Plans; Space Psychology and Psychatry; Space | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00975-9 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-00974-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-00975-9Series ISSN 2197-1188 Series E-ISSN 2197-1196 | issn_series | 2197-1188 | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 |
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