Author Biography and Research Interests:
Fred Taylor is Halley Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford and a Distinguished Visiting Scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is a member of the Cassini Infrared Spectrometer Team and is the coauthor (with Athena Coustenis) of Titan, the Earthlike Moon (World Scientific, 1999) and Titan: Exploring an Earthlike World (forthcoming from World Scientific, 2008).
Podcasts:
Exploring the Solar System
Fred Taylor
September 2008. Oxford Alumni
Fred Taylor discusses the role of Britain in space exploration at the Oxford Alumni lecture in September 2008.
Publications:
- Briggs, G.A., and Taylor, F.W.. The Cambridge Photographic Atlas of the Planets, 256 pp., Cambridge University Press, 1982.German Edition, 1983. Second Edition (Revised), 1986. Italian Edition, 1988.
- Houghton, J. T., Taylor, F.W., Rodgers, C.D. Remote Sounding of atmospheres. 343 pp, Cambridge University Press, 1984.
- Taylor, F.W. and Peskett, G.D. Infrared Radiation, Oxford University Press, In preparation.
Coustenis, A., and Taylor, F.W. Titan, the Earthlike Moon. 330 pp. World Scientific Publishing, October 1999. - Lopez-Puertas, M. and F.W. Taylor. Non-local thermodynamic equilibrium in atmospheres. World Scientific Publishing, in preparation.
- Taylor, F.W. The Cambridge Photographic Guide to the Planets. Cambridge University Press. In preparation, August 1999.
