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>From: baker@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Andrew Baker)
Subject: Re: Intelligence, awareness, and esthetics
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In article <1992Apr22.115737.27938@nuscc.nus.sg> smoliar@iss.nus.sg (stephen smoliar) writes:
>In article <1992Apr21.155531.23910@ncsa.uiuc.edu> rbrown@ncsa.uiuc.edu (Rich
>Brown -- Neither) writes:
>>Shannon's _Information_Theory_and_Aesthetic_Perception_ contains some
>>interesting analyses of how one might actually digitize the rate of
>>information
>>transfer associated with a work of art.
>
>I have just spent the last twenty minutes browsing through library card
>catalogs on Melvyl (including your precious Harvard Union Catalog, Mikhail)
>and was unable to turn up any evidence of this book.  Since Rich has already
>claimed he cannot provide any further information, I hope some kind soul is
>willing to flesh out this reference.  It would be slightly disappointing if
>this who discussion ended up turning around a figment of Rich's imagination!


AUTHOR:   Moles, Abraham A.
TITLE:    Thbeorie de l'information et perception esth`etique. English
          Information theory and esthetic perception [by] Abraham Moles.
            Translated by Joel F. Cohen.
IMPRINT:  Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1966.
          217 p. illus. 24 cm.
TOPICS:   Information theory in aesthetics.
NOTES:    Bibliography: p. [210]-214.
          Language: English   Year: 1966
          Item CSUGAKF6770-B (Books)  AKF6770 (NOTIS)




