Richard Handy: 4 books

Book cover of Sketching the Moon

Sketching the Moon

An Astronomical Artist's Guide

by Richard Handy, Deirdre Kelleghan, Thomas McCague
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2011

For anyone artistically inclined, observing the Moon and attempting to sketch or paint it can easily become a passion. The Moon presents a broad array of tone, texture, and form. Capturing this in a painting or sketch at the eyepiece of a telescope – or even with binoculars – develops observational...
Book cover of Solar Sketching

Solar Sketching

A Comprehensive Guide to Drawing the Sun

by Erika Rix, Kim Hay, Sally Russell
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015

From the authors of Sketching the Moon comes a comprehensive guide filled with richly illustrated, detailed drawing tutorials that cover a variety of solar phenomena. Explanations of what to expect visually from white light, Hydrogen-alpha and Calcium K filters are provided for those new to solar...
Book cover of Geotechnical Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Soil and Foundation Principles and Practice, 5th Ed.

by Richard L. Handy, Merlin G. Spangler
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2007

Master the Latest Developments in Soil Testing and New Applications of Geotechnical Engineering Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices offers students and practicing engineers a concise, easy-to-understand approach to the principles and methods of soil and geotechnical engineering....
Book cover of Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Fishes
by F. Brian Eddy, Richard D. Handy
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2012

Fishes have evolved to colonise almost every type of aquatic habitat and today they are a hugely diverse group of over 25,000 species. The evolution of this great diversity of species has resulted in a myriad of solutions to the demands posed by the aquatic environment. Ecological and Environmental...
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