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What you see depends of how your look: Time and space in scientific imagery

Scientists often claim to create objective versions of reality – but are subjectivity and human judgment always involved?


Time seems to flow by – so how can it be captured in a static image? Space stretches out in every direction – so how can it be represented in two dimensions? Scientists often claim to create objective versions of reality – but are subjectivity and human judgment always involved? Patricia Fara reviews the visual languages and conventions that make seeing believing.


Speaker(s):

Dr Patricia Fara | talks

 

Date and Time:

10 May 2012 at 7:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

The Royal Institution of Great Britain
21 Albemarle Street
London
W1S 4BS
+44 20 74 09 29 92
http://www.rigb.org/

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Tickets:

£10 standard, £7 concessions and £5 members

Available from:

www.rigb.org

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