Delayed response : the art of waiting from the ancient to the instant world /
We have always been conscious of the wait for life-changing messages, whether it be the time it takes to receive a text message from your love, for a soldier's family to learn news from the front, or for a space probe to deliver data from the far reaches of the solar system. In this book in pra...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Waiting for word
- Instant messages and pneumatic tubes
- Spinning in place
- Space signals
- A delayed crossing
- Marks of uncertainty
- First messages
- Tactics for waiting.