This book "Pattern Theory" summarizes the work of an important contemporary thinker, the architect and systems theorist Christopher Alexander, an emeritus professor at the University of Berkeley, California. In 1979 one of his books, "A Pattern Language," an 1100-page-essay on architecture and human life, became a non-fiction best seller that attracted half a million readers and continues to inspire people from many disciplines. The still broader four-volume essay "The Nature of Order" was published 2002-2004 as magnum opus. The life work of Alexander is outstanding. He develops a general...
This book "Pattern Theory" summarizes the work of an important contemporary thinker, the architect and systems theorist Christopher Alexander, an emer...
Neben einer gelungenen Dokumentation des Alltags in der Zeit zwischen dem Zweiten Weltkrieg und dem ersten Jahrzehnt des 21. Jahrhunderts spurt Helmut Leitner auf vielfaltiger Weise dem Begriff Heimat" nach und besticht durch phanomenale Naturbeschreibungen."
Neben einer gelungenen Dokumentation des Alltags in der Zeit zwischen dem Zweiten Weltkrieg und dem ersten Jahrzehnt des 21. Jahrhunderts spurt Helmut...