The Culture of Diagram

by Michael Marrinan, John B. Bender, John Bender

The Culture of Diagram is about visual thinking. Exploring a terrain where words meet pictures and formulas meet figures, the book foregrounds diagrams as tools for blurring those boundaries to focus on the production of knowledge as process. It outlines a history of convergence among diverse streams of data in real-time: from eighteenth-century print media and the diagrammatic procedures in the pages of Diderot's Encyclopedia to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804745056
• ISBN13: 9780804745055
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.9" x 9.9"