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City Building: Models for the Formation of Larger Urban Wholes
01/01/1989
Student Work,
Doctoral Dissertation Draft
Authors:
Hansjoachim Neis, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Content of
Academic Course
Advisor in the Ph.D. Program in Architecture
1989
University Program:
Ph.D. in Architecture
Instructors:
Christopher Alexander
Enrolled students:
Hansjoachim Neis
Heading the committee for the Ph.D. Qualifying Examination and chairing the committee for approving the Doctoral Dissertation submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture.
References
Scientific Research
The Process of Urban Design and the Formation of Larger Urban Wholes
Areas of focus:
Design and Building Process
Guiding idea:
Structure Preserving Transformations
Theoretical basis and key assumptions for the process of urban growth, tested initially in the San Francisco Waterfront experimental project in 1979, in which the formation of larger urban wholes was highlighted as an overriding rule. This process was further ...
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