Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: christopher alexander

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  • EL MODO ATEMPORAL DE CONSTRUIR
    ALEXANDER, CHRISTOPHER
    En El modo atemporal de construir, Christopher Alexander se propuso contestar a la siguiente pregunta: ¿Qué es lo que hace que un edificio esté adaptado simultáneamente a su función y a su entorno, que permita la aparición de la vida dentro y fuera de él, y que siga manteniendo estas cualidades a través de las generaciones y las culturas? Para el autor, el secreto se halla en u...

    S/. 175,00S/. 148,75

  • ENSAYO SOBRE LA SINTESIS DE LA FORMA
    CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER
    Una obra que plantea esquemas racionales para la proyectación y la formulación de programas. Alexander desarrolla en forma anticipada el proceso de diseño en relación con los sistemas de computación actuales. ...

    S/. 100,00S/. 85,00

  • A PATTERN LANGUAGE
    CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER
    You can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to work with your neighbors to improve your town and neighborhood; you can use it to design an office, or a workshop, or a public building. And you can use it to guide you in the actual process of construction. After a ten-year silence, Christopher Alexander and his colleagues at the Center fo...

    S/. 280,00S/. 238,00

  • THE TIMELESS WAY OF BUILDING
    ALEXANDER, CHRISTOPHER
    The theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong. Yet the power of present-day ideas is so great that many feel uncomfortable, even afraid, to say openly that they dislike what is happening, because they are afraid to seem foolish, afraid perhaps that they will be l...

    S/. 254,00S/. 215,90

  • NOTES ON THE SYNTESIS OF FORM
    ALEXANDER, CHRISTOPHER
    "These notes are about the process of design: the process of inventing things which display new physical order, organization, form, in response to function." This book, opening with these words, presents an entirely new theory of the process of design.In the first part of the book, Mr. Alexander discusses the process by which a form is adapted to the context of human needs and ...

    S/. 118,00S/. 100,30

  • A NEW THEORY OF URBAN DESIGN
    CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER
    In this radical new look at the theory and practice of urban design, Christopher Alexander asks why our modern cities so often lack a sense of natural growth, and suggests a set of rules and guidelines by which we can inject that `organic' character back into our High Streets, buildings, and squares. At a time when so many of Britain's inner cities are undergoing, or are in nee...

    S/. 305,00S/. 259,25

  • THE PRODUCTION OF HOUSES
    CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER, HOWARD DAVIS, JULIO MARTINEZ, DON CORNER
    In this book, Christopher Alexander puts his theories to the test and shows what sort of production system can produce the environment he envisions. He provides a fascinating account of a group of houses in northern Mexico that he and his associates built according to his theories--examining each structure, showing how each was designed to meet the occupants' needs, and how eac...

    S/. 385,00S/. 327,25

  • THE OREGON EXPERIMENT
    CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER
    The Oregon Experiment, shows how this theory may be implemented, describing a new planning process for the University of Oregon. "The Oregon Experiment is perhaps this decade's best candidate for a permanently important book."--Robert Campbell, Harvard Magazine ...

    S/. 234,00S/. 198,90