Simulation and its discontents /
by Turkle, Sherry.
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BookSeries: Simplicity (Cambridge, Mass.): Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, c2009Description: xiv, 217 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780262012706 (hbk. : alk. paper); 0262012707 (hbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Computer simulation | Visualization | Technology -- History | Technology -- Social aspectsOnline resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Simulation and its discontents / Sherry Turkle -- What does simulation want? -- view from the 1980s -- design and science at the millennium -- New ways of knowing/New ways of forgetting -- Sites of simulation: case studies -- Outer space and undersea -- Becoming a rover / William J. Clancey Intimate sensing / Stefan Helmreich -- Buildings and biology -- Performing the protein fold / Natasha Myers.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-201) and index.
Simulation and its discontents / Sherry Turkle -- What does simulation want? -- The view from the 1980s -- design and science at the millennium -- New ways of knowing/New ways of forgetting -- Sites of simulation: case studies -- Outer space and undersea -- Becoming a rover / William J. Clancey Intimate sensing / Stefan Helmreich -- Buildings and biology -- Performing the protein fold / Natasha Myers.
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