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Bernoulli equation for unsteady potential flow

Title
Bernoulli equation for unsteady potential flow / Amandine Nabarra-Piomelli.
Author
Nabarra-Piomelli, Amandine.
Publication
[Irvine, Calif.] : Amandine Nabarra-Piomelli, 2008.
Supplementary Content
Artist's description and images

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 2008 11-38Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Description
[81] leaves : all col. ill.; 20 x 7 cm., extending to 20 x 226 cm.
Summary
Artist's book, comprised of a sequence of 81 strips cut from 9 digital photographic prints. Strips are bound together in the style of a palm leaf book, sewn with thin black thread that snakes through the body of the book, so that leaves may be fanned out but not opened wholly.
Alternative Title
  • Bernoulli's equation for unsteady potential flow
  • Phi equals ...
Subject
  • Nabarra-Piomelli, Amandine
  • Ocean waves in art
  • Physics and the arts
  • Toy and movable books > Specimens
Genre/Form
  • Artists' books – United States – 21st century.
  • Digital prints.
  • Mechanical works.
  • Bookbinding (Binding) – Palm leaf style.
Note
  • Six copies issued.
  • Title, artist's name and date from colophon. Place of publication from artist's Web site.
  • Bernoulli's equation for unsteady potential flow in mathematical symbols on first leaf and at head of title in colophon.
  • "Digital pigment prints on Epson Premium Luster paper, 2008"--Colophon.
  • "This sequence of nine continuous photographs is a personal representation of the element water ... Its wavy patterns call to mind waves on the ocean's surface, described in mathematical theory by Bernoulli's equation for unsteady potential flow. 81 strips of pigmented digital prints on Luster paper sewn together to imitate the flow of water"--Artist's Web site, retrieved Jan. 21, 2011.
Binding (note)
  • Issued in corrugated cardboard box; available also in a specially made case.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 2008 11-38
OCLC
456126284
Author
Nabarra-Piomelli, Amandine.
Title
Bernoulli equation for unsteady potential flow / Amandine Nabarra-Piomelli.
Imprint
[Irvine, Calif.] : Amandine Nabarra-Piomelli, 2008.
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 2/6; signed "Amandine" on colophon leaf
Binding
Issued in corrugated cardboard box; available also in a specially made case.
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Artist's description and images
Place of Publication
United States California Irvine.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 2008 11-38
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