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082			_a701.05 _bKEM
100			_aKemp, Martin _951679
245			_aVisualizations the nature book of art and science
260			_aSingapore _bOxford Uni. Press _c2000
300			_axv,202p.
505			_aCONTENTS Acknowledgements xi List of contributions xiii Introduction 1 PART ONE Microcosms Lisa's laws 12 Diirer's diagnoses 14 Cycling the cosmos 16 Palissy's philosophical pots 18 Vincian velcro 20 Vesalius' veracity 22 Babes in bottles 24 PART TWO Spatial visions Basically Brunelleschian 28 Piero's perspective 30 Vermeer's vision 32 Saenredam's shapes 34 Kepler's cosmos 36 Cartesian contrivances 38 Maculate moons 40 Hooke's housefly 42 PART THREE Nature on the move Merian's metamorphoses 46 Sexy stamens and provocative pistils 48 Stubbs' seeing 50 Audubon in action 52 Wright's ruptions 54 Turner's trinity 56 PART FOUR Graphic precisions Monge's maths; Hummel's highlights 60 Modelled moons 62 Lucid looking 64 Wheatstone's waves 66 Mendeleev's matrix or 'Telling tables' 68 Gray's greyness 70 Graphic gropings 72 Rontgen's rays 74 Boys' bubbles 76 Stilled splashes 78 PART FIVE Man and beast Shelley's shocks 82 Slanted statistics 84 Fremiet's frenzy 86 Hyde's horrors 88 Haeckel's hierarchies 90 Akeley's Africa 92 Ernst's ego 94 PART six Space and time Boccioni's ballistics 98 Feynman's figurations 100 Dali's dimensions 102 Bill's bands 104 Abbott's absolutes 106 Merz's maths 108 PART SEVEN Making models Animal arts 112 Albers' abstracts 114 Gabo's geometry 116 Kendrew constructs; Geis gazes ) 18 Max's modelling 120 Visible viruses 122 Kroto and charisma 124 lulesz's joyfulness 126 Mammary models 128 PART EIGHT New worlds revealed Heezen's highlands 132 Dendrites from the deep 134 TurrelPs tunnelling 136 Venus' voyeurs 138 Lane's landscapes 140 PART NINE Process and pattern Metzger's mission 144 Parker's pieces 146 Callan's canyons 148 Cementing relationships (by Ian Stewart) 150 Derges' designs 152 Onwin's holistics 154 De Vries' varieties 156 Hesse-Honegger's handwork 158 Golds worthy's genera 160 Latham's life-forms 162 Attractive attractors 164 PART TEN People, places, and publications Icons of intellect 168 Laudable labs? 170 Noticing Nature 172 Concluding remarks 177 Bibliography 182 Index 197
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891			_aGratis from Dr. Bharat Dave
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