A Theory of ArchitectureUMBAU-VERLAG Harald Püschel, 2006 - 278 páginas More than a decade in the making, this is a textbook of architecture rich with design techniques and useful for every architect whether a first-year students or experienced practicing architects. The book teaches the reader how to design by adapting to human needs and sensibilities, yet independently of any particular style. It explains much of what people instinctively know about architecture, and puts that knowledge for the first time in a concise, understandable form. There has not been such a book treating the very essence of architecture. Preface by the Prince of Wales |
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A Theory of Architecture Nikos Angelos Salingaros,Michael W. Mehaffy,Charles (Prince of Wales),Terry M. Mitiken,Debora M. Tejada,Hing-Sing Yu Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
A Theory of Architecture Nikos Angelos Salingaros,Michael W. Mehaffy Sin vista previa disponible - 2006 |
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