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4. The Lure of Science: Imaginative Scientists (Crookes, Tesla) and Scientific Imaginations (Jarry, Roussel)
Linda Dalrymple Henderson
Description: Duchamp in Context: Science and Technology in the Large Glass and Related Works
Duchamp in Context: Science and Technology in the Large Glass and Related Works
~For Duchamp, science was never simply an ascetic intellectual pursuit. The rapid-fire discoveries of the late nineteenth century—X-rays, electrons, radioactivity, and wireless telegraphy, for example—could...
Author
Linda Dalrymple Henderson
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Copyright© 1998 by Princeton University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.40-57
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00306.5
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22460
Chapter subject tags:Art and scienceTesla, Nikola, 1856-1943Crookes, William, 1832-1919Picabia, Francis, 1879-1953Jarry, Alfred, 1873-1907ElectromagnetismRoussel, Raymond, 1877-1933

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4. The Lure of Science: Imaginative Scientists (Crookes, Tesla) and Scientific Imaginations (Jarry, Roussel)