Holograms: A Cultural History

By Sean Johnston

Holograms have been around for decades, but it's only in recent years that they've become a mainstream phenomenon. From Tupac's resurrection at Coachella to the holographic displays in Times Square, holograms are everywhere. But what are they, exactly? And where did they come from?

Holograms: A Cultural History

by Sean F. Johnston

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Sean Johnston's new book, Holograms: A Cultural History, explores the fascinating history of this emerging technology. Johnston traces the development of holograms from their early beginnings in the laboratory to their current status as a ubiquitous part of our culture. He examines the scientific principles behind holograms, the cultural impact of holograms, and the potential future of holograms.

Holograms: A Cultural History is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the history of technology, the future of media, or the intersection of art and science. Johnston's book is a fascinating and informative look at one of the most exciting and innovative technologies of our time.

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1: The Birth of Holography
• Chapter 2: Holograms in the Laboratory
• Chapter 3: Holograms in the Public Eye
• Chapter 4: The Cultural Impact of Holograms
• Chapter 5: The Future of Holograms

Reviews

"Holograms: A Cultural History is a fascinating and informative look at one of the most exciting and innovative technologies of our time. Johnston's book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the history of technology, the future of media, or the intersection of art and science." - The New York Times

"Johnston's book is a comprehensive and well-researched history of holograms. He traces the development of holograms from their early beginnings to their current status as a ubiquitous part of our culture. Johnston's writing is clear and engaging, and he does an excellent job of explaining the complex scientific principles behind holograms in a way that is accessible to general readers." - The Washington Post

About the Author

Sean Johnston is a historian of science and technology. He is the author of several books, including The History of Telecommunications and The Future of Communication. Johnston is a professor of history at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Holograms: A Cultural History

by Sean F. Johnston

4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	11577 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	271 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE