Main entry:

Kronenburg, Robert, author.

Title & Author:

Spirit of the machine : technology as an inspiration in architectural design / Robert Kronenburg.

Publication:

Chichester : Wiley-Academy, 2001.

Description:

xiv, 114 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-114).
Part 1 Technology, Architecture and Meaning 9 -- Controlling technology 12 -- Role of contemporary architecture 20 -- Technological characteristics of architectural form 26 -- Humanistic associations with architecture 31 -- Part 2 Themes in Technologically Inspired Architecture 47 -- Pop architecture 48 -- Pure architecture 55 -- Organic architecture 62 -- Tectonic architecture 67 -- Part 3 Purpose of Technology in Architecture 79 -- Vernacular architecture -- holistic design 91 -- Alternative architecture -- responsive design 96 -- Intuitive architecture -- releasing creativity 100.
Also issued online.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0471978604
9780471978602

Subject:

Architecture and technology.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architectural design.
Architectural design 20th century.
Architecture et technologie.
Design architectural 20e siècle.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Design architectural.
Architecture, Modern
Architekturtheorie
Bauentwurf
Maschine
Architektur
Machines.
Bouwkunst.
Invloed.

Form/genre:

Writings.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 219374
Call No.: NA44.K9355.A35 2001
Status: Available