Results 11 to 20 of about 397,188 (276)

An Inquiry into Christopher Alexander’s Thoughts on the Interactions between Science and Architecture [PDF]

open access: yesصفه, 2022
The present article is an inquiry into one of the relatively neglected aspects of Christopher Alexander, the architect and theorist of the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
Mohammad Ebrahim Mazhary   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction: Toward a “Post-Alexandrian” Agenda

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2023
Christopher Alexander, who died in March 2022, was undeniably one of the most influential, if sometimes controversial, urban thinkers of the last half-century. From Notes on the Synthesis of Form, his first book and Harvard PhD thesis, to the landmark “A
Michael W. Mehaffy, Tigran Haas
doaj   +1 more source

The Hierarchies of the Void, Based on A Re-Reading of Christopher Alexander [PDF]

open access: yesصفه, 2021
One of the concepts discussed in architecture is that of ‘The Void’, with Christopher Alexander being one of the proponents. He does this through three associated concepts, namely, the more explicit ‘The Great Void’, and ‘Voidness’, and the more implicit‘
Nafiseh Sarami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relation between Alexander’s Fifteen Fundamental Properties and Sustainability in Office Buildings [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Engineering Research Journal, 2020
The relation between alexander’s fifteen fundamental properties and sustainability in office buildings Abstract : The Shading system plays a significant role in the building envelope design.
Mayar Moeat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

It’s Time for World Architecture to Learn from Christopher Alexander: Discovering Humanity’s Relationship with the Universe

open access: yesShe Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics and Innovation, 2020
This is a commentary on Per Galle’s review of the work of Christopher Alexander. Galle covers the classic book A Pattern Language and the later four-volume The Nature of Order. Alexander spent many decades deriving a geometrical basis for beauty.
Nikos A. Salingaros
doaj   +1 more source

A Grid Is Not a Tree: Toward a Reconciliation of Alexander’s and Martin’s Views of City Form

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2023
Christopher Alexander famously declared that “a city is not a tree,” while Leslie Martin declared that “the grid is [a] generator.” This article investigates how Alexander’s call for overlap, adaptability, and order can indeed be manifested in grid ...
Ngoc Hong Nguyen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Archaeologies of Sound: Reconstructing Louis MacNeice’s Wartime Radio Publics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article approaches the problem of reconstructing the culturally situated audience experience of radio programming through the example of Louis MacNeice's wartime radio broadcasts, notably "Alexander Nevsky" and "Christopher Columbus".
Ian Whittington
core   +1 more source

Teaching wholeness in architecture education: advancing Christopher Alexander’s teaching legacy through the Building Beauty program

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2023
Architect, builder, and professor Christopher Alexander focused his life’s work on trying to understand what makes the physical environment beautiful, and how beautiful environments can be created today.
Susan Ingham, Or Ettlinger
doaj   +1 more source

Univalent Foundations and the UniMath Library [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We give a concise presentation of the Univalent Foundations of mathematics outlining the main ideas, followed by a discussion of the UniMath library of formalized mathematics implementing the ideas of the Univalent Foundations (section 1), and the ...
A Borel   +13 more
core   +3 more sources

Novel Topical Treatment for Dandruff & Dry Scalp Through Sustained Balance in Skin Microbiome

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2021
Alexander Xiao, Christopher Warren, Waheeda Samady, Lucy Bilaver Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research, Chicago, IL, USACorrespondence: Alexander Xiao Email Alexander.xiao@northwestern ...
Xiao A, Warren C, Samady W, Bilaver L
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy