Winter Quarter texts:
 
The Culture of Time and Space, 1880-1918
by Stephen Kern
Publisher: Harvard Univ Pr; ISBN: 0674179730; Reprint edition (March 1986) 
First You Build a Cloud: And Other Reflections on Physics As a Way of Life by K. C. Cole
Publisher: Harvest Books; ISBN: 0156006464; Harvest edition (April 1999) 
Properties of Light: A Novel of Love, Betrayal, and Quantum Physics by Rebecca Goldstein
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co; ISBN: 0395986591; (August 15, 2000) 
Chaos: Making a New Science by James Gleick
Publisher: Penguin USA (Paper); ISBN: 0140092501; Reprint edition (December 1988) 
Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
Publisher: Penguin USA (Paper); ISBN: 0140286802; (September 1999) 
Animators' Survival Kit,  by Richard Williams
Publisher: Faber & Faber; ; (January 2002) 
ISBN: 0571212689 
 

 

Fall Quarter Texts:

The following texts are all required for fall quarter. There will be one or two additional texts and readings that will be posted here later.
 
Crystal & Dragon : The Cosmic Dance of Symmetry & Chaos in Nature, Art & Consciousness by David Wade, Publisher: Inner Traditions Intl Ltd; ISBN: 0892814047; (July 1993) 
On Growth and Form [ABRIDGED] by Darcy Wentworth Thompson, John Tyler Bonner (Editor), D'Arcy W. Thompson, Cambridge Univ Pr (Trd); ISBN: 0521437768; Rei/abridg edition (September 1992) 
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Penguin Classics) by Edwin A. Abbott, Alan Lightman (Illustrator), Penguin USA (Paper); ISBN: 014043531X; (June 1998)
Sacred Geometry: Philosophy and Practice
by Robert Lawlor, Thames & Hudson; ISBN: 0500810303; (April 1989) 
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard, Harper Perennial; ISBN: 0060953020; Reprint edition (November 1998)