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Simulation and its discontents / Sherry Turkle ; with additional essays by William J. Clancey ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Turkle, Sherry.
Series: Simplicity (Cambridge, Mass.): Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, c2009Description: xiv, 217 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780262012706; 0262012707.Subject(s): Computer simulation | Visualization | Technology -- History | Technology -- Social aspects
Contents:
Simulation and its discontents / Sherry Turkle -- What does simulation want? -- view from the 1980s -- design and science at the millennium -- New ways of knowing/New ways of forgetting -- Sites of simulation: case studies -- Outer space and undersea -- Becoming a rover / William J. Clancey Intimate sensing / Stefan Helmreich -- Buildings and biology -- Performing the protein fold / Natasha Myers.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection QA 76.9 .C65 T87 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5161807

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-201) and index.

Simulation and its discontents / Sherry Turkle -- What does simulation want? -- The view from the 1980s -- design and science at the millennium -- New ways of knowing/New ways of forgetting -- Sites of simulation: case studies -- Outer space and undersea -- Becoming a rover / William J. Clancey Intimate sensing / Stefan Helmreich -- Buildings and biology -- Performing the protein fold / Natasha Myers.

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