LoginArt & Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time & Light
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Art interprets the visible world; physics charts its unseen workings—making the two realms seem completely opposed. But in Art & Physics, Leonard Shlain tracks their breakthroughs side by side throughout history to reveal an astonishing correlation of visions.
From the classical Greek sculptors to Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns, and from Aristotle to Einstein, artists have foreshadowed the discoveries of scientists, such as when Monet and Cezanne intuited the coming upheaval in physics that Einstein would initiate. In this lively and colorful narrative, Leonard Shlain explores how artistic breakthroughs could have prefigu
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Manufacturer: William Morrow
Release date: 28 January 1993
ISBN-10 : 0688123058 | ISBN-13: 9780688123055
Release date: 28 January 1993
ISBN-10 : 0688123058 | ISBN-13: 9780688123055
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