Course Material

Arch. 207, Spring 1980 – Advanced Topics in Geometry & Special Problems: Process of “Seeing” and Creating the Structure

01/06/1980

Student Work, Paper

9-page essay on the inner-nature of things and on the process that makes possible its manifestation.

Authors:

Nili Portugali, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Content of

Academic Course

Advanced Topics on Geometry - Special Problems 1980

University Program:

Master of Architecture

Course type:

Graduate Seminar

Course number:

Arch. 207

Instructors:

Christopher Alexander

Enrolled students:

Artemis Anninou, Walt Holmes, Hiroshi Nanako, Hansjoachim Neis, Nili Portugali, Bob Randolph, Ralf Weber

On Unbroken Wholeness: eleven week seminar on the Centering Process and the Geometric Properties.

References

Published Books

The Nature of Order - An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe. Book One - The Phenomenon of Life 01/01/2002

Publication, Original Book

Authors:

Christopher Alexander

Publisher:

The Center for Environmental Structure Publishing, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

“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 ...