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I added: Frieder Nake was one of the first to analyze links between aesthetics and information theory. His book Ästhetik als Informationsverarbeitung (1974) is one of the first in this field, and greatly helped to promote research on the borderline between science and art. Fleabox ( talk) 17:38, 3 August 2008 (UTC) reply

Also added the full reference: F Nake (1974). Ästhetik als Informationsverarbeitung. ( Aesthetics as information processing). Grundlagen und Anwendungen der Informatik im Bereich ästhetischer Produktion und Kritik. Springer, 1974, ISBN  3211812164, ISBN  9783211812167 . But other important references should be added as well. Fleabox ( talk) 17:46, 3 August 2008 (UTC) reply