Antje Pfannkuchen
Biographic Data
| ID | 1043183 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Antje Pfannkuchen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Antje |
| FAMILY NAME | Pfannkuchen |
| SIGNATURE | PFANNKUCHEN A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
In/Visibilities
Writing Polarities
Das Ewige muss eine Sehnsucht bleiben! Der Mensch braucht den unendlichen Horizont! Aber wehe, er beruhrt ihn! Wie sollen die Saulen langer das Himmelsdach tragen, wenn alle Polaritat ausgeloscht
The Dynamic Polarity of Romantic Light
This article studies how Johann Wilhelm Ritter proved that a specifically German Romantic approach turned a scientific impasse in the study of light into a new beginning. Ritter's thinking of polarity transcended a simple binarity and began the scientific formalization of invisible light. Seeing affinities where others could not, he projected ultraviolet radiation after William Herschel's discovery of infrared and, in the process, filtered a scie…
A Matter of Visibility—G. Chr. Lichtenberg’s Art and Science of Observation
German scholar Georg Christoph Lichtenberg found in the 1770s dust formations on his electrophorus, a new device for electrical experiments. These Lichtenberg Figures became famous as earliest visualizations of electricity. Their beauty captivated popular audiences, but they simultaneously aided the transformation of electricity from a scientific curiosity into a technology that would dominate the nineteenth century. This paper contrasts Lichtenb…
A Matter of Visibility—G. Chr. Lichtenberg’s Art and Science of Observation
German scholar Georg Christoph Lichtenberg found in the 1770s dust formations on his electrophorus, a new device for electrical experiments. These Lichtenberg Figures became famous as earliest visualizations of electricity. Their beauty captivated popular audiences, but they simultaneously aided the transformation of electricity from a scientific curiosity into a technology that would dominate the nineteenth century. This paper contrasts Lichtenb…
A Matter of Visibility—G. Chr. Lichtenberg’s Art and Science of Observation
German scholar Georg Christoph Lichtenberg found in the 1770s dust formations on his electrophorus, a new device for electrical experiments. These Lichtenberg Figures became famous as earliest visualizations of electricity. Their beauty captivated popular audiences, but they simultaneously aided the transformation of electricity from a scientific curiosity into a technology that would dominate the nineteenth century. This paper contrasts Lichtenb…
Writing Polarities
Das Ewige muss eine Sehnsucht bleiben! Der Mensch braucht den unendlichen Horizont! Aber wehe, er beruhrt ihn! Wie sollen die Saulen langer das Himmelsdach tragen, wenn alle Polaritat ausgeloscht
The Dynamic Polarity of Romantic Light
This article studies how Johann Wilhelm Ritter proved that a specifically German Romantic approach turned a scientific impasse in the study of light into a new beginning. Ritter's thinking of polarity transcended a simple binarity and began the scientific formalization of invisible light. Seeing affinities where others could not, he projected ultraviolet radiation after William Herschel's discovery of infrared and, in the process, filtered a scie…
In/Visibilities
Art (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Visual Culture and Art Theory (2 works) · Art history (1 works) · Artistic and Creative Research (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Chemistry (1 works) · Cognitive science (1 works)