The fractal dimension of architecture. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael J. Ostwald, Josephine Vaughan.
• Authors: Ostwald, Michael J; Vaughan, Josephine
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- Part I: Understanding and Measuring Fractal Dimensions -- 2. Fractals in Architectural Design and Critique -- 3. Introducing the Box-Counting Method -- 4. Measuring Architecture -- 5. Refining and Understanding the Method -- Part II: Measuring Twentieth Century Architecture -- 6. Analysing the Form of the Twentieth Century House -- 7. The Rise of Modernity -- 8.Organic Design -- 9. Post-Modernism -- 10. Avant-Garde and Abstraction -- 11. Minimalism and Regionalism -- 12. Conclusion -- References -- Acknowledgments.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Birkhäuser
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (429 pages)
• Subjects: 510; Mathematics; Architecture -- Mathematics; Fractals; MATHEMATICS -- Essays; MATHEMATICS -- Pre-Calculus; MATHEMATICS -- Reference; Architecture -- Mathematics; Fractals; Mathematics -- Applied; Applied mathematics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319324265; 3319324268
• Related ISBNs: 9783319324241; 3319324241
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 26, 2016).
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