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Christopher Alexander

British-born architect, planning researcher, educator at UC-Berkeley and Univ. of Oregon. (Source: Union List of Artist Names - Getty Research Institute)

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American architect and design theorist (1936-2022)

Born 4 October 1936
Died 17 March 2022

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  • Cover of: Community and privacy: toward a new architecture of humanism
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  • Cover of: Notes on the synthesis of form
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    Cover of edition notesonsynthesis00alex First published in 1964 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: A pattern language: towns, buildings, construction
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    First published in 1977 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The nature of order: an essay on the art of building and the nature of the universe
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  • Cover of: The timeless way of building
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  • Cover of: A pattern language which generates multi-service centers

    First published in 1968 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Gemeinschaft und Privatbereich im neuen Bauen. Auf dem Weg zu einer humanen Architektur.

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  • Cover of: The Linz Cafe (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
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  • Cover of: Tunisia: stability and reform in the modern Maghreb
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  • Cover of: Ensayo Sobre La Sintesis de La Forma

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  • Cover of: HIDECS 3: four computer programs for the hierarchical decomposition of systems which have an associated linear graph

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  • Cover of: The coordination of the urban rule system

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  • Cover of: The city as a mechanism for sustaining human contact.

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  • Cover of: The battle for the life and beauty of the earth: a struggle between two world-systems
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  • Cover of: A New theory of urban design
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American architect and design theorist (1936-2022)

Born 4 October 1936
Died 17 March 2022

Subjects

Architecture, City planning, Philosophy, Architectural design, Architekturtheorie, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Architecture, philosophy, Arquitetura, Case studies, Environmental aspects, Semiotics, Simulation methods, Symbolism in architecture, Aesthetics, Architecture and philosophy, Architecture, Domestic, Architecture, composition, proportion, etc., Architecture, history, Architecture, modern, 20th century, Architecture--environmental aspects, Architecture--philosophy, Architecture--psychological aspects, Architectuurtheorieën, Architektur, Arquitetura (Teoria)

Places

England, Linz (Austria), Mexicali, Mexico, Portsmouth, Turkey

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Christopher Alexander

Time

1945-, the mid 1970s

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  • Alexander, Christopher

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March 20, 2022 Edited by raybb Edited without comment.
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
March 21, 2014 Edited by Biblioteca ETSI Edificación Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import