Master Plan for the University of Oregon: Sketches – Pattern “Department of 400”
01/01/1971Schematic sketch illustrating the way a department can grow in order to prevent students and faculty becoming alienated. By keeping the number of students and faculty to 400 as best, then the department can grow by splitting to form new departments .
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Development of first Patterns and Pattern Languages
The first patterns were developed in 1967 by a group of people working together with Christopher Alexander in the Center for Environmental Structure. Between 1968 and 1976 the first pattern languages were developed and tested for particular projects undertaken by ...
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Project Specific Pattern Languages - Specificity and Generality of Pattern Languages
A shared pattern language in a project acts as the generic system which gives the power to the smaller local acts to form a whole. Within the process of making a project, every individual act of building differentiates space. However, ...