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The Nature Of Order An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe Vol. III A Vision of a Living World Christopher W. J. Alexander.

By: Contributor(s): Series: The Center for Environmental Structure series ; v. 11 | Alexander, Christopher, Nature of order ; bk. 3.Publication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Center for Environmental Structure, c2005.Description: x, 697 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0972652906 (set)
  • 0972652930 (bk. 3)
Other title:
  • Essay on the art of building and the nature of the universe
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.1 ALE-III 21
LOC classification:
  • NA2750 .A54 2005
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Summary: From a practical point of view, this is the most compelling of the four books. Hundreds of photographs and plans of new buildings that have living structure, and the processes which gave them life, demonstrate, for the first time, what the concept of living structure can mean in buildings of our time and of the future.
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Summary:
From a practical point of view, this is the most compelling of the four books. Hundreds of photographs and plans of new buildings that have living structure, and the processes which gave them life, demonstrate, for the first time, what the concept of living structure can mean in buildings of our time and of the future.