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Hertzian tales : electronic products, aesthetic experience, and critical design / Anthony Dunne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dunne, Anthony.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electronic apparatus and appliances--Design and construction.
- Electronic apparatus and appliances.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 174 p. : ill.
- Edition:
- [2005 ed.]
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- How design can improve the quality of our everyday lives by engaging the invisible electromagnetic environment in which we live.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword to the 1999 Edition
- Preface to the 2005 Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Electronic as Post-optimal Object
- 2 (In)human Factors
- 3 Para-functionality: The Aesthetics of Use
- 4 Psychosocial Narratives
- 5 Real Fiction
- 6 Hertzian Space
- 7 Hertzian Tales and Sublime Gadgets
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen.
- Digitized and made available by: Books24x7.com.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-163) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-09748-2
- 9786612097485
- 0-262-27202-4
- 1-4294-7726-1
- OCLC:
- 923250190
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