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The Machine as metaphor and tool
- Title
- The Machine as metaphor and tool / Hermann Haken, Anders Karlqvist, Uno Svedin, eds.
- Publication
- Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1993.
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Book/Text | Use in library | PN56.M2 M33 1993 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- viii, 165 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction / Anders Karlqvist and Uno Svedin -- 2. The Brain's Software: The Natural Languages and Poetic Information Processing / S. Ryan Johansson -- 3. The Mechanization of Time / Lennart Lundmark -- 4. The Three-Dimensional Text: Computers, Writing and Performance / Julian Hilton -- 5. Misled by Metaphors: Two Tools that Don't Always Work / A.K. Dewdney -- 6. Bionics Revisited / Robert Rosen -- 7. Mathematical Machines / Paul Henry -- 8. Are Synergetic Systems (Including Brains) Machines? / Hermann Haken -- 9. From Clocks to Chaos: Humanizing the Mechanistic World-View / Stephen Toulmin.
- ISBN
- 3540558160
- 9783540558163
- 0387558160
- 9780387558165
- LCCN
- 93008406
- OCLC
- ocm28183629
- 28183629
- SCSB-1998831
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library