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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leyton, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel Birkhäuser 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
Series:The Information Technology Revolution in Architecture
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • History
  • Geometry and Memory
  • A Process-Grammar for Shape
  • Architecture as Maximal Memory Storage
  • Architecture and Computation