From Energy to Information: Representation in Science and Technology, Art, and Literature

From Energy to Information: Representation in Science and Technology, Art, and Literature

Bruce Clarke , Linda Dalrymple Hamilton
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2002 · English · Paperback · 2 editions
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This work presents a compelling exploration of how concepts of energy and information intertwine across various disciplines, including science, technology, art, and literature. The authors delve into the ways these fields influence one another, generating new ways of understanding and representing complex ideas. By scrutinizing the relationships between energetic processes and informational structures, the book reveals insights into the nature of creativity and communication in contemporary society.

Through a thoughtful blend of theory and practical examples, the narrative encourages readers to reconsider traditional boundaries, highlighting the fluidity between disciplines. It invites an interdisciplinary dialogue, demonstrating how different modes of representation can illuminate the nuances of human experience and knowledge. The discussions challenge conventional perceptions and inspire readers to embrace a more integrated view of the interplay between energy and information.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 462 pages
Language English
Published Aug 21, 2002
Publisher Stanford University Press
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 0804742103
ISBN-13 9780804742108
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