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Article #159TUES 5:30 City of Bits (and beyond) talk by Wm Mitchell
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Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 00:00
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William J. Mitchell, Professor of Architecture & Media Arts & Sciences and
Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning, MIT, will speak about his
book
CITY OF BITS: Space, Place and the Infobahn
just published in paperback by The MIT Press.
TUESDAY, November 12 at 5:30 in MIT Building 6, Room 120
City of Bits was the first book published simultaneously in hardcover and
on the World Wide Web. Mitchell will speak about writing City of Bits and
the directions that experience has taken his recent work. He is currently
involved in an on-line project with the Discovery Channel Online.
Dean Mitchell's talk is part of the AUTHORS@MIT.EDU series sponsored by
the MIT Humanities & Dewey Libraries and The MIT Press Bookstore. The
event is FREE and wheelchair accessible. Autographed copies of the book
will be available for sale. For more information call 253-5249 or email
authors@mit.edu
The on-line interactive edition of City of Bits can be visited at:
http://mitpress.mit.edu/City_of_Bits/
Mitchell will also be part of an online discussion on the Discovery
Channel Online on THURSDAY evening at:
http://www.discovery.com/DCO/doc/1012/world/specials/specials.html
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