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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Christopher Alexander |
| ISBN: | 0195022483 9780195022483 |
| OCLC Number: | 3016520 |
| Description: | xv, 552 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | The timeless way -- The quality without a name -- Being alive -- Patterns of events -- Patterns of space -- Patterns which are alive -- The multiplicity of living patterns -- The quality itself -- The flower and the seed -- Our pattern languages -- Our pattern languages (cont.) -- The creative power of language -- The breakdown of language -- Patterns which can be shared -- The reality of patterns -- The structure of a language -- The evolution of a common language for a town -- The genetic power of language -- Differentiating space -- One pattern at a time -- Shaping one building -- Shaping a group of buildings -- The process of construction -- The process of repair -- The slow emergence of a town -- Its ageless character -- The kernel of the way. |
| Responsibility: | Christopher Alexander. |
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