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TOHU BOHU: considerations on the nature of noise, in 78 fragments

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The term Tohu va-bohu which in the Torah is translated as 'empty and shapeless' but in the Hebrew tohu means 'ruin' and bohu 'desolation'. The use of sound and noise in various modes of art are explained. Snippets of different kinds of sounds are presented.

Author: Hinant, Guy-Marc
Publisher: MIT Press Journals
Publication Name: Leonardo Music Journal
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0961-1215
Year: 2003
Noise, Noise (Sound), Sound

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One of nature's macromolecular machines demystified

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Researchers have completed the first purification of the enzymes essential to synthesize microcin B17. The biochemical reaction steps are described, and intriguing areas for further study are discussed.

Author: Stubbe, JoAnne
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
Physiological aspects, Peptides, Polypeptides, Peptide synthesis, Macromolecules

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Hand-luggage: for a generative theory of artifacts

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The basic elements and strategies of the generative theory of artifacts, the Theorie der Werkgenese is presented. Further, the various fictions from TV commercials are analyzed.

Author: Schulze, Holger
Publisher: MIT Press Journals
Publication Name: Leonardo Music Journal
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0961-1215
Year: 2003
Public affairs, Social aspects, Models, Antiquities, Popular music

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