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10862cam a2200613Ia 4500 001 FE1071822B0B11DE82774608A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 060215s2005 nyua b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2005930500 020 $a 9780974026633 020 $a 0974026638 040 $a VDB $c VDB $d SILO $d BAKER $d JHY $d MEA $d YDXCP $d OCLCQ $d YBM $d BTCTA $d UZ0 $d NOR $d DRB $d SINLB $d IOG $d XXH $d IMV $d SILO 050 4 $a QC24 $b .C37 2005 082 04 $a 530.02 $2 22 245 0 $a Categories--on the beauty of physics : $b essential physics concepts and their companions in art and literature / $c science writer & editor, Emiliano Sefusatti ; collage artist, John Morse ; fine art & literature reviewer, Hilary Thayer Hamann. 246 30 $a On the beauty of physics 246 30 $a Essential physics concepts and their companions in art and literature 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York, NY : $b Vernacular Press, $c c2005. 300 $a 276 p. : $b col. ill. ; $c 23 cm. 440 0 $a Categories ; $v bk. 1 500 $a "An H.T. Hamann book." 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-274) and index. 505 00 $t Suggested readings by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Margaret Livingston, Jeanne Heifetz -- $t Introductions -- $g 6. $t Acceleration -- $t With an excerpt from Marshall McLuhan's Understanding media -- $t Edward Hopper's Nighthawks -- $t Suggested readings by Larry Gonick & Art Huffman, James Gleick, Daniel Keyes -- $g 2. $t Angle -- $t With an excerpt from Hayden White's Tropics of discourse -- $t Paul CeÌzanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire -- $t Suggested reading by Calvin Clawson, Stan Gibilisco, Ian Stewart -- $g 3. $t Angular velocity -- $t With an excerpt from Beowulf -- $t Alfred Stieglitz's Equivalent -- $t Suggested readings by Timothy Ferris, Kingfisher Publications, Scientific American -- $g 4. $t Antimatter -- $t With excerpts from Gary Zukav's The dancing Wu Li masters and H.G. Wells' The war of the worlds -- $t Henri Matisse's Venus -- $t Suggested readings by Gordon Fraser, Brian Greene -- $t Suggested film by Joseph McMaster -- $g 5. $t Chaos -- $t With an excerpt from Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn's The gulag archipelago -- $t Paolo Uccello's The battle of San Romano -- $t Suggested readings by James Gleick, Benoit Mandelbrot, John Briggs -- $g 6. $t Color -- $t With an excerpt from Vincent Van Gogh's Dear Theo -- $t Raphael's Madonna del Granduca -- $t Suggested readings by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Margaret Livingston, Jeanne Heifetz -- 505 00 $g 11. $t Suggested readings by Roger Penrose, Albert LaÌszloÌ BarabaÌsi, Fritjof Capra -- $t g With an excerpt from Benjamin Franklin's The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin -- $t John Sloan's The city from Greenwich Village -- $t Suggested readings by Martin Uman, Paul Horowitz & Winfield HIll, Robert Becker & Gary Selden -- $g 8. $t Energy -- $t With an excerpt from Daniel C. Dennett's Consciousness explained -- $t Gustav Klimt's The kiss -- $t Suggested readings by Helen Caldicott, Robert March -- $g 9. $t Entropy -- $t With excerpts from Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote and Percy Bysshe Shelley's "Ozymandias" -- $t Leonardo Da Vinci's The last supper -- $t Suggested readings by Ian Stewart, Rudolf Arnheim, Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton, & Matthew Sands -- $g 10. $t Equation -- $t With an excerpt from Aristotle's The categories : on interpretation : prior analytics -- $t Piet Mondrian's Composition in color B. 1917 -- $t Suggested readings by Richard Friedberg, Albrecht FoÌlsing, Martin Gardner -- $g 11. $t Field -- $t With an excerpt from William Faulkner's The sound and the fury -- $t Helen Frankenthaler's Madame Matisse -- $t Suggested readings by Roger Penrose, Albert LaÌszloÌ BarabaÌsi, Fritjof Capra -- 505 00 $g 18. $t Suggested film by Macgillivray Freeman films -- $t With an excerpt from Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh -- $t Pablo Picasso's The tragedy -- $t Suggested readings by I. Bernard Cohen & Richard Westfall, Sir Isaac Newton, T.L. Heath -- $g 13. $t Friction -- $t With an excerpt from Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the artists : volume 1 -- $t Paul Gauguin's Vairumati -- $t Suggested readings by Bertrand Russell, David Lind & Scott Sanders, Sandor Nagyszalanczy, Robert Ehrlich -- $g 14. $t Gravity -- $t With an excerpt from Ernest Becker's The denial of death -- $t Giotto's The lamentation -- $t Suggested readings by Steven Weinberg, Alan Lightman, John Archibald Wheeler -- $g 15. $t Heat -- $t With an excerpt from Henry David Thoreau's Walden and other writings -- $t Georges de la Tour's The repentant Magdalen - $t Suggested readings by Ross Gelbspan, Gino SegreÌ, Hans Christian Von Baeyer -- $g 16. $t Image -- $t With excerpts from Trinh T. Minh-Ha's Woman, native, other and Edward O. Wilson's On human nature -- $g The $t falling cow panel by Unknown -- $t Suggested readings by Faye Ginsburg, Lila Abu-Lughod, & Brian Larkin, Michel Foucault, John Berger -- $g 17. $t Light -- $t With an excerpt from The letters of Abelard and Heloise -- $t Marc Chagall's An angel -- $t Suggested readings by James Burke, Richard Feynman -- $g 18. $t Mass -- $t With an excerpt from Albert Einstein & Leopold Infeld's The evolution of physics -- $t Michaelangelo Buonarroti's Pieta -- $t Suggested readings by Lewis Mumford, Max Jammer -- $t Suggested film by Macgillivray Freeman films -- 505 00 $g 24. $t Suggested readings by Dava Sobel, David Rumsey & Edith M. Punt -- $t With an excerpt from Mircea Eliade's "Time and eternity in Indian thought" -- $t Canaletto's The grand canal from CaritaÌ to Bacino di S. Marco -- $t Suggested readings by Alex Hebra, David Bourg, Lee Smolin, Barry Zimmerman & David Zimmerman -- $g 20. $t Momentum -- $t With excerpts from Lewis Hyde's The gift and Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America -- $t Panel with striding lion by Unknown -- $t Suggested readings by Noam Chomsky, Fritjof Capra -- $g 21. $t Motion -- $t With an excerpt from Ayn Rand's Atlas shrugged -- $t Ludwig Van Beethoven's Ninth symphony -- $t Suggested readings by John Gribbin, Lewis Thomas, Howard Zinn, Sir James Jeans -- $g 22. $t Orbit -- $t With excerpts from Bruno Bettelheim's The uses of enchantment and Fritjof Capra's The web of life -- $t Mary Cassatt's The bath -- $t Suggested readings by LeiÌla Haddad & Alan Cirou, Andrew Mishkin, Adrian Malone -- $g 23. $t Particle -- $t With an excerpt from Marcel Proust's Swann's way -- $t Georges Seurat's A Sunday on la Grande Jatte -- $t Suggested readings by John Gribbin, Isaac Asimov, Toby E. Huff -- $g 24. $t Position -- $t With excerpts from Pearl S. Buck's The good Earth and Mary Wollstonecraft's A vindication of the rights of woman -- $t Alberto Giacometti's Walking man II -- $t Suggested readings by Dava Sobel, David Rumsey & Edith M. Punt -- 505 00 $g 30. $t Suggested readings by Albert Einstein, George Gamow -- $t With excerpts from John Berger's Ways of seeing and NiccoloÌ Machiavelli's The prince -- $t Rogier Van Der Weyden's Portrait of a lady -- $t Suggested readings by Rodney Brooks, Richard Rhodes, Frank Barron, Alfonso Montuori, & Anthea Barron -- $g 26. $t Pressure -- $t With an excerpt from Lewis Mumford's The city in history -- $t Katsushika Hokusai's The great wave at Kanagawa -- $t Suggested readings by Craig Hogan, Rachel Carson, Jacques-Yves Cousteau & FreÌdeÌrifc Dumas -- $g 27. $t Radiation -- $t With an excerpt from Albert Camus' The stranger -- $t Georgia O'Keeffe's Evening star no. VI -- $t Suggested readings by Nevil Shute, Erik Barnouw -- $t Suggested film by Daniel Goldberg -- $g 28. $t Reflection -- $t With excerpts from Alice Miller's The drama of the gifted child and Sir James Jeans' Science & music -- $t Diego VelaÌzquez's Las meninas -- $t Suggested readings by Walter Benjamin, Gary Waldman -- $g 29. $t Refraction -- $t With an excerpt from Dylan Thomas' Under milk wood -- $t Annie Mae Young's Blocks and strips -- $t Suggested readings by Harald Falck-Yttr, Joseph Kasper & Steven Feller, John Alton -- $g 30. $t Relativity -- $t With an excerpt from Pablo Picasso's "Picasso speaks" -- $t ReneÌ Magritte's Two mysteries -- $t Suggested readings by Albert Einstein, George Gamow -- 505 00 $g 36. $t Suggested film by Stacy Peralta -- $t With an excerpt from Kahlil Gibran's The prophet and Pablo Picasso's Les demoiselles d'Avignon -- $t Suggested readings by Janna Levin, Michio Kaku -- $t Suggested film by Harold Ramis -- $g 32. $t Spin -- $t With an excerpt from Antonio Carlo Jobim's Waters of March -- $t Vincent Van Gogh's Wheatfield with crows -- $t Suggested readings by Stephen Hawking, Richard Feynman, Murray Gell-Mann -- $g 33. $t Torque -- $t With excerpts from W.E.B. Du Bois' The souls of black folk and Ernest Hemingway's The sun also rises -- $t Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec's Jane Avril -- $t Suggested readings by Henry Petroski, Thomas Kuhn, K.C. Cole -- $g 34. $t Uncertainty -- $t With an excerpt from William Shakespeare's Hamlet -- $t Maurice Denis' The green trees or Beech trees in Kerduel -- $t Suggested readings by F. David Peat, Douglas Hofstadter -- $g 35. $t Vector -- $t With an excerpt from Homer's The odyssey -- $t Jacques-Louis David's The death of Marat -- $t Suggested reading by Julian Barbour, Henry Petroski, Steven Pinker -- $g 36. $t Velocity -- $t With an excerpt from Clause Brown's Manchild in the promised land -- $t Robert Motherwell's No. 7 (from the Basque suit) -- $t Suggested readings by Edwin Abbott, Peter Hoffman -- $t Suggested film by Stacy Peralta -- 505 00 $g 39. $t Index. $t With an excerpt from Dziga Vertov's Kino eye -- $t Jacob Lawrence's The migration of the Negro, panel 3 -- $t Suggested readings by Sir James Jeans, George Gamow -- $t Suggested film by Mark Achbar, Jennifer Abbott, & Joel Bakan -- $g 38. $t Wave/particle duality -- $t With an excerpt from Gary Zukav's The dancing Wu Li masters -- $t Joan MiroÌ's Une eÌtoile caresse le sein d'une neÌgresse (peinture-poeÌme) -- $t Suggested readings by Roland Barthes, Ambrose Bierce, Lao Tzu -- $g 39. $t Work -- $t With excerpts from John Ruskin's The lamp of beauty and Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the artists : volume 1 -- $t Emile Bernard's The buckwheat harvest -- $t Suggested readings by Studs Terkel, Charles Panati -- $t Appendices -- $t Index. 650 0 $a Physics. 650 0 $a Science and the arts. 650 0 $a Science $x Aesthetics. 650 0 $a Literature and science. 700 1 $a Hamann, H. T. $q (Hilary Thayer) 700 1 $a Morse, John. 700 1 $a Sefusatti, Emiliano. 941 $a 13 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214035520.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20201215010944.0 952 $l MBPE423 $d 20201013051134.0 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926090246.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824023357.0 952 $l O3AX572 $d 20090806133647.0 952 $l O4AX446 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OMAX631 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OUAX845 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l SOAX911 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FE1071822B0B11DE82774608A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IMVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search