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Acoustic technics /

Acoustic Technics, aware that digital and computer embedded technologies produce data that today can be transformed into acoustic images, notes the transformations these phenomena imply for a diverse set of practices, such as music, communication, medical diagnosis, and scientific knowledge.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ihde, Don, 1934- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc, [2015]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Preface: Prereflections on science, technologies, visualization, and sonification; 1: A Sono-Sightscape-Locating Acoustic Technologies; Chapter One: Sound beyond Sound and Light beyond Light; Chapter Two: Imaging, A Second Scientific Revolution; Chapter Three: Animals and Robots; Chapter Four: Is There a Bat Problem for Postphenomenology?; 2: Dimensional or "Case" Studies of Acoustic Capacities; Chapter Five: Technologies-Musics-Embodiment; Chapter Six: Synthesizing Sounds; Chapter Seven: Embodying Hearing Devices; Chapter Eight: Listening to Cancer
  • Chapter Nine: Acoustics below the SurfaceChapter Ten: Multimedia-Multitasking-Multistability; Are We Posthuman?; Technoscience and the Twenty-First Century; Bibliographic Essay; Index