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Interface /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hookway, Branden
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Technology > Philosophy.
Interfaces (Physical sciences)
Human-machine systems > Philosophy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / General.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The subject of the interface
  • The interface as form of relation
  • Between faces and facing between
  • The interface and the surface
  • Toward a theory of the interface
  • Janus and Jupiter
  • Control and power
  • The interface and the apparatus
  • The interface and the game
  • The interface and the machine
  • Separation and augmentation
  • Mimicry in the game and the interface
  • The forming of the interface
  • The interface as that which defines the fluid
  • Turbulence and control
  • The exacting of turbulence
  • The demons on the threshold
  • Theories of the vortex
  • Information and entropy
  • Governance and reciprocity
  • The interface and teleology
  • The turbine as superimposition of fluid and machine
  • The vertiginous moment of interface
  • The augmentation of the interface
  • A genius of augmentation
  • The tacit knowing of the interface
  • Singularity
  • Symbiosis
  • System
  • Positioning.