Martyn J. Fogg

Martyn J. Fogg (born 3 July 1960) is a British physicist and geologist, an expert on terraforming.

Biography

After becoming a dental surgeon, Fogg graduated in physics and geology and a master in astrophysics . He obtained his PhD in planetary science. Fogg lives in London.

Contributions to global engineering

Starting his work in 1985, Fogg published many articles on terraforming.^[1] He published in various journals: Icarus, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Journal of the British Interplanetary Society, Comments on Astrophysics, and Advances in Space Research.

See also

• Terraformation

References

1. Martyn J. Fogg, Extra-Solar Planetary Systems: A Microcomputer Simulation, Journal of the British Interplanetary Society, 38, 501-514, 1985

External links

• Book review: Terraforming: Engineering Planetary Environments, Martyn J. Fogg, Geoffrey Landis, NASA Glenn Research Center

Bibliography

• Free-Floating Planets: Their Origin and Distribution, Master Thesis
• Terraforming Mars: A Review of Research
• Oligarchic and giant impact growth of terrestrial planets in the presence of gas giant migration, in Astronomy and Astrophysics vol. 441, p. 791–806, 2005
• Artesian Basins on Mars: Implications for Settlement, Life-Search and Terraforming, Mars Society
• The Ethical Dimensions of Space Settlement, International Astronautical Congress, International Academy of Astronautics, Amsterdam, 1999, in Space Policy, 16, 205-211, 2000
• Book Review: Terraforming: Engineering Planetary Environments, avec Christopher P. McKay, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Californie, in Icarus, volume 130, n°2, p. 552.