Visual complexity : mapping patterns of information / Manuel Lima.

Author
Lima, Manuel, 1978- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2011.
Description
272 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Foreword / Lev Manovich
    • The tree of life : Sacred trees ; Trees of knowledge ; The end of an era
    • From trees to networks : Planning a city ; Neural landscape ; Ubiquitous datasphere ; Social collaboration ; Classifying information ; Ordering nature ; Network thinking
    • Decoding networks : The birth of network science ; Psychological geography ; The cartography of networks ; Principles of network visualization
    • Infinite interconnectedness : Blogosphere ; Citations ; Del.icio.us ; Donations ; Email ; Internet ; Literature ; Music ; News ; Proteins ; Terrorism ; Trajectories ; Twitter ; Wikipedia
    • The syntax of a new language : Arc diagram ; Area grouping ; Centralized burst ; Centralized ring ; Circled globe ; Circular ties ; Elliptical implosion ; Flow chart ; Organic rhizome ; Redial convergence ; Radial implosion ; Ramifications ; Scaling circles ; Segmented radial convergence ; Sphere
    • Complex beauty : Holism ; Complexity encoding ; Ordered complexity ; Networkism
    • Looking a ahead : Seeing the world in data / Nathan Yau ; The fall and rise of ambient visualization / Andrew Vande Moere ; Cybernetics revisited: toward a collective intelligence / Christopher Kirwan ; Reflexive ecologies: visualizing priorities / David McConville.
    Other title(s)
    Mapping patterns of information
    ISBN
    • 9781568989365 (alk. paper)
    • 1568989369 (alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2010051250
    OCLC
    664674853
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