<p><b>The role that "system" has played in the shaping and reshaping of modern knowledge, from Galileo and Newton to our own "computational universe."</b></p><p>A system can describe what we see (the solar system), operate a computer (Windows 10), or be made on a page (the fourteen engineered lines
System: The Shaping of Modern Knowledge
β Scribed by Clifford Siskin
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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