Composites, surfaces, and software : high performance architecture / Greg Lynn & Mark Foster Gage, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lynn, Greg.

Gage, Mark Foster

Martin and Margy Meyerson Endowment Fund for the Built Environment.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture and technology.

Architecture--Technological innovations.

Architecture.

Composite materials.

Building materials.

Architectural design--Study and teaching--Connecticut--New Haven.

Architectural design.

Architectural design--Study and teaching.

Connecticut--New Haven.

Physical Description:

158 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

High performance architecture

Place of Publication:

New Haven, Conn. : Yale School of Architecture ; New York : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., [2010]

Contents:

Introducing composites, surfaces, and software / Greg Lynn

Composites. From tectonics to cooking in a bag / Greg Lynn ; North sails three-dimensionsl laminates : the shrinking space between composites and textiles / William Pearson ; Craft in digital design / Bill Kreysler ; Case studies / Lorenzo Marasso, Gabrielle Ho, Ashima Chitre

Surfaces. Elemental story : why & how / Greg Foley ; New thoughts on architecture and car design / Chris Bangle ; Experiential design / Adriana Monk ; Case studies / Quang Truong ... [et al.]

Software. Software monocultures / Mark Foster Gage ; Architecture and the computer / Frank Gehry with Greg Lynn ; Feedback / Lise Anne Couture ; Case studies / Chiewhong Tan ... [et al.].

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Martin and Margy Meyerson Endowment Fund for the Built Environment.

ISBN:

0393733335

9780393733334

OCLC:

601101875

Publisher Number:

99947456050