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Art and complexity [electronic resource] / editors, John Casti, Anders Karlqvist.

Contributor(s): Casti, J. L | Karlqvist, Anders | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Amsterdam Boston : Elsevier, 2003Edition: 1st ed.Description: x, 169 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Science and the arts -- Congresses | Complexity (Philosophy) in art -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 700/.1/05 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Preface --John Casti and Anders Karlqvist --Art and Science-Les Liaisons Dangereuses? -- John D. Barrow --Complexity and Aesthetics: Is Good Art "Complex" Art? -- John Casti --What Lies Between Order and Chaos? -- James P. Crutchfield --Regularities and Randomness: Evolving Schemata in Science -- and the Arts -- Murray Gell-Mann --Drawing, Knowledge, and Intuitive Thinking: Drawing as a Way to Understand and Solve Complex Problems -- Bobo Hjort --Nothing is Hidden -- Anders Karlqvist --Science and Art in Collaboration-The Mindship Method -- Tor Norretranders --Complexity and Emergence in the American Experimental Music Tradition -- Tim Perkis --Modeling Complexity for Interactive Art Works on the Internet -- Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau --Poetic Voice and the Complexity of Bird Song -- Marcia Southwick Fractal Expressionism-Where Art Meets Science -- Richard Taylor --A Depth-First Traversal of Thinking -- Gail Wight --Color Plates.

Machine generated contents note: Preface --John Casti and Anders Karlqvist --Art and Science-Les Liaisons Dangereuses? -- John D. Barrow --Complexity and Aesthetics: Is Good Art "Complex" Art? -- John Casti --What Lies Between Order and Chaos? -- James P. Crutchfield --Regularities and Randomness: Evolving Schemata in Science -- and the Arts -- Murray Gell-Mann --Drawing, Knowledge, and Intuitive Thinking: Drawing as a Way to Understand and Solve Complex Problems -- Bobo Hjort --Nothing is Hidden -- Anders Karlqvist --Science and Art in Collaboration-The Mindship Method -- Tor Norretranders --Complexity and Emergence in the American Experimental Music Tradition -- Tim Perkis --Modeling Complexity for Interactive Art Works on the Internet -- Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau --Poetic Voice and the Complexity of Bird Song -- Marcia Southwick Fractal Expressionism-Where Art Meets Science -- Richard Taylor --A Depth-First Traversal of Thinking -- Gail Wight --Color Plates.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.