Falling for Science: Objects in Mind - Softcover

 
9780262516761: Falling for Science: Objects in Mind

Synopsis

Passion for objects and love for science: scientists and students reflect on how objects fired their scientific imaginations.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Sherry Turkle is Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at MIT and Founder and Director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self. A psychoanalytically trained sociologist and psychologist, she is the author of The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit (Twentieth Anniversary Edition, MIT Press), Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet, and Psychoanalytic Politics: Jacques Lacan and Freud's French Revolution. She is the editor of Evocative Objects: Things We Think With, Falling for Science: Objects in Mind, and The Inner History of Devices, all three published by the MIT Press.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780262201728: Falling for Science – Objects in Mind

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  0262201720 ISBN 13:  9780262201728
Publisher: MIT Press, 2008
Hardcover