Space: In Science, Art and Society.

GREGORY RADICH/PENZ, FRANÇOIS/ROBERT HOWELL [EDS.].

ISBN 10: 0521823765 / ISBN 13: 9780521823760

Published by Cambridge-New York, Cambridge University Press 2004, 2004

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Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, silver title spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: [vi], 206pp., 8 contributions with illustrations - notes & references, notes on contributors, index. CONTTENTS: Inner Space - Language & Space - Architectural Space - Virtual Space - Mapping Space - International Space - Exploring Space - Outer Space. Very fine copy - as new. Volume The Darwin College Lectures.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Space: In Science, Art and Society.
• Publisher: Cambridge-New York, Cambridge University Press 2004
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521823765
• ISBN 13: 9780521823760
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

This collection of essays explores different perceptions of space, taking the reader on a journey from the inner space of the mind to the vacuum beyond Earth. Eight leading researchers span a broad range of fields, from the arts and humanities to the natural sciences. They consider topics ranging from human consciousness to virtual reality, architecture and politics. The essays are written in an accessible style for a general audience.

Book Description

This collection of essays explores different perceptions of space. We are taken on a journey from the inner space of our minds, to the vacuum beyond our planet. Eight leading researchers in fields ranging from the arts and humanities to the natural sciences, discuss topics ranging from human consciousness to virtual reality, architecture and politics. Written in an accessible style for a general audience.