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  2. Kurt Gödel - Wikipedia

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    Kurt Friedrich Gödel ( / ˈɡɜːrdəl / GUR-dəl, [2] German: [kʊʁt ˈɡøːdl̩] ⓘ; April 28, 1906 – January 14, 1978) was a logician, mathematician, and philosopher. Considered along with Aristotle and Gottlob Frege to be one of the most significant logicians in history, Gödel profoundly influenced scientific and philosophical ...

  3. Understanding Media - Wikipedia

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    Understanding Media. Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man is a 1964 book by Marshall McLuhan, in which the author proposes that the media, not the content that they carry, should be the focus of study. He suggests that the medium affects the society in which it plays a role mainly by the characteristics of the medium rather than the content.

  4. United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    As outlined in 10 U.S.C. § 5063 and as originally introduced under the National Security Act of 1947, three primary areas of responsibility for the U.S. Marine Corps are: Seizure or defense of advanced naval bases and other land operations to support naval campaigns; Development of tactics, technique, and equipment used by amphibious landing ...

  5. Category:Books about media theory - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; Help. Pages in category "Books about media theory" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may ...

  6. Media studies - Wikipedia

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    Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media. Media studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences, and ...

  7. The medium is the message - Wikipedia

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    The phrase was coined by Marshall McLuhan. " The medium is the message " is a phrase coined by the Canadian communication theorist Marshall McLuhan and the name of the first chapter [1] in his Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, published in 1964. [2] [3] McLuhan proposes that a communication medium itself, not the messages it carries ...

  8. Media preservation - Wikipedia

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    Media preservation. Preservation of documents, pictures, recordings, digital content, etc., is a major aspect of archival science. It is also an important consideration for people who are creating time capsules, family history, historical documents, scrapbooks and family trees. Common storage media are not permanent, and there are few reliable ...

  9. Category:Books about the media - Wikipedia

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    E. Empire and Communications. Empire of Mind. The Enemy Within (Milne book) Everything Bad Is Good for You. Expanded Cinema.