Designing the X : shaping an unknown future /

Grounded in praxis and research--including 67 interviews with designers, technologists and scientists, innovators and entrepreneurs, urbanists, and educators--Designing the X makes a compelling case for design as an essential partner to science and technology: integrative, inventive, and profoundly...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Frenchman, Dennis (Author), Grönfeldt, Svafa (Author), Thorsteinsson, Sigurdur (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Massachusetts Institute of Technology SA+P PR, [2025]
Subjects:
Description
Summary:Grounded in praxis and research--including 67 interviews with designers, technologists and scientists, innovators and entrepreneurs, urbanists, and educators--Designing the X makes a compelling case for design as an essential partner to science and technology: integrative, inventive, and profoundly human. The "X" stands for what's missing in today's analytic methods: the leap from parts to greater wholes, from current conditions to future potential.
Physical Description:197 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197).
ISBN:9780998117089
0998117080