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ENTROPY AND ART
AN ESSAY ON DISORDER AND ORDER |
| By: |
Rudolf Arnheim |
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| ISBN 10: |
0520266005 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780520266001 |
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| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
2 August, 2010 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
72 |
| Description: |
An essay that attempts to reconcile the disturbing contradiction between the striving for order in nature and in man and the principle of entropy implicit in the second law of thermodynamics - between the tendency toward greater organization and the general trend of the material universe toward death and disorder. |
| Synopsis: |
This essay is an attempt to reconcile the disturbing contradiction between the striving for order in nature and in man and the principle of entropy implicit in the second law of thermodynamics - between the tendency toward greater organization and the general trend of the material universe toward death and disorder. |
| Illustrations: |
7 b/w photographs, 3 line illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of California Press |
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