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Emergence is one of the most exciting new fields in architecture today, gaining interest from not only academics and students but also leading professionals, with directors from Fosters, Arup and Bentley Systems all attending the most recent symposium on the subject at the Architects Association, London.

Table of Contents

Preface.

Chapter 1 Nature and Civilization.

Chapter 2 Climate and the Forms of the Atmosphere.

Chapter 3 Surface and the Forms of the Land.

Chapter 4 Living Forms.

Chapter 5 The Forms of Metabolism.

Chapter 6 Human – Anatomical and Cultural Forms.

Chapter 7 City Forms.

Chapter 8 The Forms of Information, Energy and Ecology.

Chapter 9 Emergence.

Select Bibliography.

Index.

Photo Credits.

The Architecture of Emergence

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 12 February 2010
      ISBN-13 9780470066331
      978-0470066331
      ISBN-10 0470066334
      Also in:
      Art & Photography Architecture

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Emergence is one of the most exciting new fields in architecture today, gaining interest from not only academics and students but also leading professionals, with directors from Fosters, Arup and Bentley Systems all attending the most recent symposium on the subject at the Architects Association, London.

      Table of Contents

      Preface.

      Chapter 1 Nature and Civilization.

      Chapter 2 Climate and the Forms of the Atmosphere.

      Chapter 3 Surface and the Forms of the Land.

      Chapter 4 Living Forms.

      Chapter 5 The Forms of Metabolism.

      Chapter 6 Human – Anatomical and Cultural Forms.

      Chapter 7 City Forms.

      Chapter 8 The Forms of Information, Energy and Ecology.

      Chapter 9 Emergence.

      Select Bibliography.

      Index.

      Photo Credits.

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