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The Natural Forces Laboratory : Ralph Knowles and the instrumentalized studio /
The first in the Studies in the Design Laboratory epub series produced by the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and the CCA, this publication finds an origin of computational design in the work of Ralph Knowles at the Natural Forces Laboratory at the University of Southern California, beg...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, MA : Montreal, Quebec :
Harvard University, Graduate School of Design ; Canadian Centre for Architecture,
2018.
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| Series: | Studies in the design laboratory
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| Summary: | The first in the Studies in the Design Laboratory epub series produced by the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and the CCA, this publication finds an origin of computational design in the work of Ralph Knowles at the Natural Forces Laboratory at the University of Southern California, beginning in 1967. It features interviews with Knowles, a selection of images of solar studies carried out at the laboratory, and analysis of the laboratory's work, with emphasis on the heliodon and solar envelope projects. |
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| Item Description: | Cover title. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color), portraits. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781927071557 1927071550 |