Recursivity and Contingency

Recursivity and Contingency
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9781786600547
ISBN-13 : 1786600544
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Book Synopsis Recursivity and Contingency by : Yuk Hui

Download or read book Recursivity and Contingency written by Yuk Hui and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-01-28 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an investigation of algorithmic contingency and an elucidation of the contemporary situation that we are living in: the regular arrival of algorithmic catastrophes on a global scale. Through a historical analysis of philosophy, computation and media, this book proposes a renewed relation between nature and technics.


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