Article

The Revolution Finished Twenty Years Ago

01/01/1960

Article

Authors:

Christopher Alexander

Published in:

Architect's Year Book, Vol. 9, pp. 181-185

Publisher:

Elek Books Ltd., London, U.K.

References

Scientific Research

Good Fit between Form & Context

Areas of focus:

Quality and Values

Guiding idea:

Goodness of Fit

Christopher Alexander states in the "Notes on the Synthesis of Form" that the object of design is form, and consequently the problem of design is to fit the form with its context. Form is the part of the world which ...