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The Nature of Order: The phenomenon of life
Language: en
Pages: 492
Authors: Christopher Alexander
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Nature of Order

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In Book Oneof this four-volume work, Alexander describes a scientific view of the world in which all space-matter has perceptible degrees of life, and establish
The Nature of Order
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Christopher Alexander
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher:

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Christopher Alexander's series of groundbreaking books--including The Timeless Way of Building and A Pattern Language--have illuminated the fundamental truths o
A New Theory of Urban Design
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Christopher Alexander
Categories: City planning
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Center for Environmental Struc

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The venerable cities of the past, such as Venice or Amsterdam, convey a feeling of wholeness, an organic unity that surfaces in every detail, large and small, i
Design in Nature
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Adrian Bejan
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-08 - Publisher: Anchor

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In this groundbreaking book, Adrian Bejan takes the recurring patterns in nature—trees, tributaries, air passages, neural networks, and lightning bolts—and
The Timeless Way of Building
Language: en
Pages: 588
Authors: Christopher Alexander
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1979 - Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press

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This introductory volume to Alexander's other works, A Pattern of Language and The Oregon Experiment, explains concepts fundamental to his original approaches t