Jos Jansen(1st Edition) Universe: Facts in the Post-Truth Era 通过 RobbertDijkgraaf, Rob Van Hoesel, Jos Jansen Paperback, 160 页, 发布时间 2018 通过 The Eriskay Connection ISBN-13: 978-94-92051-36-3, ISBN: 94-92051-36-2
"Dutch artist Jos Jansen has developed a wide-ranging practice encompassing photography, film, installation, data visualization, writing, philosophy and investigative journalism. In his work, Jansen interrogates the relationship between humanity, science, technology and nature played out in labs, greenhouses and on the surfaces of our touch-screen telephones. In his latest publication, Universe, the artist examines fascinating research i ..."
"A short, provocative book about why "useless" science often leads to humanity's greatest technological breakthroughs A forty-year tightening of funding for scientific research has meant that resources are increasingly directed toward applied or practical outcomes, with the intent of creating products of immediate value. In such a scenario, it makes sense to focus on the most identifiable and urgent problems, right? Actually, it doesn't ..."
"Het favoriete wiskundige symbool van Robbert Dijkgraaf is het isgelijkteken. Dit bescheiden teken bezit een enorme kracht omdat het in één formule twee verschillende werelden weet te verbinden. Zo kunnen ideeën vrij van de ene kant naar de andere kant stromen. Op dezelfde wijze brengen deze essays de meest verrassende onderwerpen bij elkaar: de paus en de oerknal, de octopus en de robot, Einstein en een rekenfout, Google en de PTT, kuns ..."
"This book collects the best work of over a 100 artists who have received awards in the Netherlands in 2010. This includes architects, painters, illustrators, photographers, actors, directors, writers, poets, designers and many more. With textual contributions by well-known Dutch authors Arnon Grunberg and Robbert Dijkgraaf and designed by Irma Boom. This hefty volume is split up according to discipline. Short texts accompany pictures ex ..."
"Dutch artist Gerard Caris, born in 1925, works exclusively with pentagonal forms or their spatial equivalents, dodecahedra--explored here in sculptures, reliefs, paintings, graphics and drawings that are as reminiscent of Constructivism as Op art. This volume also documents Caris' research on the historical, scientific and mystical significance of these geometric forms."
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"A stunning hardcover book with a special cover and paper that feels soft like skin/silk, counting 160 pages.
Bulletproof skin, Exploring Boundaries by Piercing Barriers, a beautiful book of art & writing about project 2.6g 329m/s, a BioArt project by Artist Jalila Essaidi. The goal of this art project was to create a bullet-resistant human skin through the fusion of human cells and spider silk proteins. Spider silk is "stronger" tha ..."
"Topics covered include: exact results for two-dimensional N=2 supersymmetric theories; a string project in multicolour QCD; matrix models and string theory; black hole evaporation and quantum gravity; gauge theory and lattice strings; and quantization of mirror symmetry."
Powers of Two(2021st Edition) The Information Universe -- Information As the Building Block of Everything 通过 Valentijn, Edwin A., Dijkgraaf, Robbert Paperback, 192 页, 发布时间 2022 通过 Springer ISBN-13: 978-3-030-58347-7, ISBN: 3-030-58347-3
"Waarom is de zee zout? Waarom houden we van muziek? Honderd vragen over allerlei onderwerpen worden beantwoord door wetenschappers, schrijvers enz. Vanaf ca. 9 t/m 12 jaar."