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Quantum art and uncertainty / Paul Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, Paul, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art and science--Exhibitions.
- Art and science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (197 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : Intellect Ltd, [2018]
- Summary:
- In order to draw parallels between art, science and culture, this publication will explore the ways that selected art works have contributed to a form of cultural pedagogy.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Between Nothingness and Eternity
- Introduction
- The Quantum Atmospherics of Consciousness
- Chapter 1: The Swerve
- Agency of the swerve
- Measurement and control
- The Solvay rupture
- Capturing reality
- The unpredictable swerve
- Counterfactual definiteness of art
- Swerve speed
- Quantum biology
- Chapter 2: The Diagram
- Convergence
- Diagram and the new language
- The line
- The flexible diagram
- Entanglement and space
- Multiverse
- Multiverse and parallel worlds
- Probability of facts
- In aid of the diagram
- Photonic traces
- Bergson's diagram and quantum parallels
- Bacon's synergies
- Chapter 3: Spin
- Quantum spin
- The creativity of the spin
- Quantum consciousness
- Consciousness and the swerve
- Chapter 4: The Graphene Moment
- The genealogy of graphite
- The haptic Atomic Force Microscope
- Agency and mediums
- The art of graphite
- Drawing out
- Performative agency
- Chapter 5: Cloud
- The itinerant cloud
- Shifting power of perspective
- Pre-cloud conscious
- Repositioning the cloud
- The machinic whole
- Engineer's perspective
- Conclusion
- Fragments
- References
- Author's Biography
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-78320-902-X
- OCLC:
- 1051138143
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