Human Technology and Human Affects

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Human Technology and Human Affects. / Fausing, Bent.

Throughout: Art and Culture Emerging with Ubiquitous Computing. red. / Ulrik Ekman. MIT Press, 2009.

Publikation: Bidrag til bog/antologi/rapportKonferencebidrag i proceedingsForskningfagfællebedømt

Harvard

Fausing, B 2009, Human Technology and Human Affects. i U Ekman (red.), Throughout: Art and Culture Emerging with Ubiquitous Computing. MIT Press, Digital Art and Culture in the Age of Pervasive Computing, København, Danmark, 12/11/2008.

APA

Fausing, B. (2009). Human Technology and Human Affects. I U. Ekman (red.), Throughout: Art and Culture Emerging with Ubiquitous Computing MIT Press.

Vancouver

Fausing B. Human Technology and Human Affects. I Ekman U, red., Throughout: Art and Culture Emerging with Ubiquitous Computing. MIT Press. 2009

Author

Fausing, Bent. / Human Technology and Human Affects. Throughout: Art and Culture Emerging with Ubiquitous Computing. red. / Ulrik Ekman. MIT Press, 2009.

Bibtex

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