Shape as Memory A Geometric Theory of Architecture
How do buildings store information and experience in their shape and form? Michael Leyton has attracted considerable attention with his interpretation of geometrical form as a medium for the storage of information and memory. In this publication he draws specific conclusions for the field of archite...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Basel
Birkhäuser
2006, 2006
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2006 |
| Series: | The Information Technology Revolution in Architecture
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | How do buildings store information and experience in their shape and form? Michael Leyton has attracted considerable attention with his interpretation of geometrical form as a medium for the storage of information and memory. In this publication he draws specific conclusions for the field of architecture and construction, attaching fundamental importance to the complex relationship between symmetry and asymmetry |
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| Physical Description: | 94 p. 57 illus., 18 illus. in color online resource |
| ISBN: | 9783764378127 |