Lecture 3 Flashcards

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what are characteristics of 21st century art(3)?

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1.experiental 2. interactive 3. installation

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What is sensory and embodied culture(6)?

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1.Senses/body 2. perfromance 3. gestures 4. interactive 5.spacial 6. embodied experiences

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3
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What are 4 parts of telematic digital culture?

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Networks CPU AI and robotics

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4
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How has distance communication changed?

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prehistoric - smoke signal
31 bc- 1 ad – hand carried documents
2400 bc- egypt had the first courier
255 bc - egypt made mail

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How has computing changed?

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PH - weaving
Anc Egypt - loom (patterns)
Greece - the technology was seen less noble then poetry, history etc
Roman - engineering became important

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6
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what was Social networking in Pompeii?

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79 AD wall scratching

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What was the abacus? and what is the term silk road mean?

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Abacus was a chinese calculation machine and silk road meant cross polination of ideas

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8
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Who made the combinatorics (non math truth machine)?

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Ramon Lull

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9
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Who made 1st programmed robot?

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Al Jazari (african descent)

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Who were 3 important men in the 17th century?

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Descartes - complex machine
Pascal - 1st digital calculation machine
Hobbes - mechanical theory of thinking

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Who is Nikola Tesla

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(1856-1943) serbian / Usa inventor made ALTERNATING CURRENT ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SYSTEM

  1. Tesla tower (1901-1917) - telephony, messages, images across the atlantic (the first wireless transmission
  2. First remote controlled device
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In 1801 what did Joesph Marie Jacquard make?

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The Jacquard Loom

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Who was Marry Shelly?

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Author (1797-1851) Frankenstien (1818) and The modern Promethesus (1818)

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Who were 2 important people in analytical machines?

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  1. Charles Babbage (1791-1871) 1st automatic CPU engine ( not made until LDN 2002
  2. Ada Lovelace - (1815- 1852) 1st CPU algorithm
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What are elements of Telematics culture(5)?

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1.Peer 2 peer 2. invisible netowrk, 3.CPU, 4.active viewers in art process, 5.Interactive//behavioural contxts

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