Christopher Alexander

“The Phenomenon of Life”, the first volume of “The Nature of Order” series proposes a scientific view of the world in which all space-matter has perceptible degrees of life and sets this understanding of order as an intellectual basis for ...

“The Process of Creating Life”, the second volume of “The Nature of Order” series presents a dynamic theory of living structure. It begins with an analysis of transformations, which occur in nature, and the distinction between structure-preserving transformations, responsible for ...

“The Luminous Ground” is the fourth and last volume of “The Nature of Order” series. In this volume, Alexander attempts to show the cosmological underpinning of the nature of order. The book has two goals. First, to show that the ...

Interview by mathematician Nikos A. Salingaros, Professor at the University of Texas, on “the Nature of Order”, published in “Vogue Hommes International”, in the Spring/Summer 2004 issue, under the title “Christopher Alexander”.

4-page transcript of the interview Christopher Alexander gave to Nikos Salingaros.