Being material / edited by Marie-Pier Boucher, Stefan Helmreich, Leila W. Kinney, Skylar Tibbits, Re...
Being material / edited by Marie-Pier Boucher, Stefan Helmreich, Leila W. Kinney, Skylar Tibbits, Rebecca Uchill, and Evan Ziporyn.
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Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2019]
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GQ 2019/0850
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Language
English
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Physical content
207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, portraits ; 32 cm
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text
still image
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Code as material / Ben Fry, Casey Reas -- Frugal science in the age of curiosity / Manu Prakash, Jim Cybulski, Rebecca Konte -- Team foldscope and global foldscope community machine agency / Nadya Peek.
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Publisher
Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2019]
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Massachusetts
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"In 1995, MIT's Nicholas Negroponte predicted that "being digital" would have us entering a realm increasingly unconstrained by the materiality of the world. Two decades later, our everyday lives are indeed ever more suffused by computation and calculation. But unwieldy materiality persists and even reasserts itself. At the intersection of art, sci...
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Being material / edited by Marie-Pier Boucher, Stefan Helmreich, Leila W. Kinney, Skylar Tibbits, Rebecca Uchill, and Evan Ziporyn.
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Based on a April 21-22, 2017 symposium entitled Being Material, sponsored by The MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2019
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GQ 2019/0850
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74VKa2W82OwX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2W82OwX
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ISBN
0262043289
9780262043281 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
306.46
MMS ID
991024277216302626