Reading List
Special thanks to Lawrence Friesen, who provided this list of suggested reading for the Emerging Technologies group.
Material Matters:
New Materials in Design
Phil Howes, Zoe Laughlin
Black Dog Publishing
New Materials in Design
Pasta by Design
George Legendre
Thames &Hudson
Emergent Technologies and Design
Towards a biological paradigm for architecture
Hensel, Mengesm,Weinstock
Routledge
Computation Works
The Building of Algorithmic Thought
Architectural Design
March /April 2013
Profile no. 222
Brady Peters, Xavier de Kestelier
Material Strategies in
Digital Fabrication
Christopher Beorkrem
Routledge
Experimental Green Strategies
Architectural Design
November December 2011
Profile No 214
Ed Terri Peters
Inside Smartgeometry
Expanding the Architectural Possibilities of
Computational Design
Architectural Design
Smart01
Frei Otto: Complete Works: lightweight construction, natural design
Winfried Nerdinger
Birkhauser, Basel, 2010
The Logic of Architecture: Design, Computation, and Cognition
William J. Mitchell
MIT Press Cambridge, MA, USA ©1990
Lightness: The Inevitable Renaissance of Minimum Energy Structures
by Ed van Hinte and Adriaan Beukers (Jul 1998)
Additional info
David Rutten
http://www.grasshopper3d.com
Jon Mirtschin
http://geometrygym.blogspot.co.uk/
Enrico Dini
http://www.themanwhoprintshouses.com/About.html
Thank you also to Xavier De Kestelier at Foster + Partners for additional reading selections:
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