Fall 1967 Environmental Design 190: Transcript of lecture 10
23/10/196713-page lecture transcript, delivered on October 23, 1967. The topic focuses on the five conditions that are required for the validity of a pattern. Three conditions are concerned with empirical validity and two are concerned with usefulness, as elements of a language. Several examples of how to prove out these conditions as necessities are given.
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