From energy to information : representation in science and technology, art, and literature

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From energy to information : representation in science and technology, art, and literature / ed. by Bruce Clarke and Linda Dalrymple Henderson

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Clarke, Bruce (Editor), Henderson, Linda Dalrymple (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	German
Published:	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Univ. Press, 2002
Series:	Writing science
Subjects:	Wissensrepräsentation Wissenschaft Technik Auswirkung Kunst Literatur Geschichte / Aufsatzsammlung
Contents/pieces:	17 records

1. Cybernetics and art : cultural convergence in the 1960s

2. Energetic abstraction : Ostwald, Bogdanov, and Russian post-revolutionary art

3. Eversion : brushing against avatars, aliens, and angels

4. Dark star crashes : classical thermodynamics and the allegory of cosmic catastrophe

5. Authorship and surgery : the shifting ontology of the virtual surgeon

6. On the imagination's horizon line : uchronic histories, rotocybernetic contact, and Charles Babbage's calculating engines

7. Bodies in force fields : design between the wars

8. Vibratory modernism : Boccioni, Kupka, and the ether of space

9. Concerning the line : music, noise, and phonography

10. Escape and constraint : three fictions dream of moving from energy to information

11. Time discovered and time gendered in victorian science and culture

12. Dinosaurs and Modernity

13. The real and the ethereal : modernist energies in Eliot and Pound

14. Lines of force, swirls of ether

15. From thermodynamics to virtuality

16. Representation on the line : graphic recording instruments and scientific modernism

17. Puppet and test pattern : mechanicity and materiality in modern pictorial representation