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Exploring the invisible : art, science, and the spiritual

Title
Exploring the invisible : art, science, and the spiritual / Lynn Gamwell.
Author
Gamwell, Lynn, 1943-
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2002.

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Description
344 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "Novartis."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-332) and index.
Contents
Foreword: Science as the artist's muse / by Neil deGrasse Tyson -- Introduction -- Art in pursuit of the absolute: romanticism -- Adopting a scientific worldview -- The French art of observation: a cool rejection of Darwin -- Loving and loathing science at the fin de siècle -- Looking inward: art and the human mind -- Wordless music and abstract art -- The culmination of Newton's clockwork universe -- Einstein's space-time universe -- Abstract art with a cosmic perspective -- Surrealist science -- The atomic sublime -- The disunity of nature: postmodern art, science, and the spiritual.
Call Number
JQG 02-1740
ISBN
0691089728 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002025106
OCLC
49260888
Author
Gamwell, Lynn, 1943-
Title
Exploring the invisible : art, science, and the spiritual / Lynn Gamwell.
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-332) and index.
Research Call Number
JQG 02-1740
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