Glass

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Pause and look around: you will see that you are surrounded by glass. It reflects and refracts light through your windows; it encircles a glowing filament above you; it's in a mirror hangi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Garrison, John S., 1970- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc 2015.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Object lessons.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39274895*spi
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  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; â#x80;#x9C;A Day Made of Glassâ#x80;#x9D;; Macbeth; Minority Report; Microscopic vision; Telescopic vision; Earrings and landscapes; Photography; Shakespeareâ#x80;#x99;s sonnets; â#x80;#x9C;Heart of Glassâ#x80;#x9D;; Sea glass; Google Glass; Trademark; Microsoft HoloLens; Strange Days; A glass, darkly; Surfaces; â#x80;#x9C;A World of Glassâ#x80;#x9D;; Postscript: Whatâ#x80;#x99;s in my pocket?; Further reading; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index.