On Line and On Paper: Visual Representations, Visual Culture, and Computer Graphics in Design Engineering

by Kathryn Henderson

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The role of representation in the production of technoscientific knowledge has become a subject of great interest in recent years. In this book, sociologist and art critic Kathryn Henderson offers a new perspective on this topic by exploring the impact of computer graphic systems on the visual culture of engineering design. Henderson shows how designers use drawings both to organize work and knowledge and to recruit and organize resources, political...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0262519143

ISBN13:9780262519144

Release Date:December 1998

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:250 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Computers Computers & Technology Design Engineering Technology

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