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The Timeless Way of Building
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Product Description
This volume provides the opening work in Christopher Alexander's seminal trilogy on architecture (continued in A Pattern Language and The Oregon Experiment). Here he provides a fascinating introduction to the ideas behind the succeeding two books.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #21619 in Books
- Published on: 2003-02-18
- Released on: 2003-02-18
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: 1.24" h x 5.00" w x 8.30" l, 1.50 pounds
- Binding: Hardcover
- 576 pages
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"Excellent text for architectural theory and design--a must for design students."--Brad Grant, California Polytechnic State University
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Christopher Alexander, winner of the first medal for research ever awarded by the American Institute of Architects, is an architect and builder who has built in many countries. He is also Professor of Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, and Director of the Center for Environmental Structure.
