The Logic of Architecture: Design, Computation, and Cognition

by William J. Mitchell

Book Overview

The Logic of Architecture is the first comprehensive, systematic, and modern treatment of the logical foundations of design thinking. It provides a detailed discussion of languages of architectural form, their specification by means of formal grammars, their interpretation, and their role in structuring design thinking. Supplemented by more than 200 original illustrations, The Logic of Architecture reexamines central issues of design theory in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262631164
• ISBN13: 9780262631167
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher