KATARXIS No 3

Introduction by the Editors

Foreword by Christopher Alexander

Images of Community

Review of Alexander's The Nature of Order

The Architects and City Planners:

     

Christopher

    Alexander

        

Andrés Duany

       

Léon Krier

    

Images of Public Buildings

 

The Scientists:

       

Philip Ball, Brian  

    Goodwin, Ian

    Stewart

     

A Response by

    Christopher

    Alexander: New

    Concepts in

    Complexity

    Theory Arising

    from Studies in

    Architecture

               

Images of Neighbourhood

 

Gallery

    

Built Work of

   Christopher

   Alexander and his

   Associates

   

* Examples of

   "Connective

   Geometry"

         

Background

         

The Kind of

   Problem

   Architecture is:

   Jane Jacobs,

   Christopher

   Alexander

   and Since

      

The 1982 Debate

   Between

   Christopher

   Alexander and

   Peter Eisenman

      

Images of Comfort

   

Essays

       

Nikos Salingaros:   

   Design Methods,

   Emergence and

   Collective  

   Intelligence

 

* Brian Hanson and

   Samir Younes:  

   Reuniting Urban

   Form and Urban

   Process

 

Images of Building Details

 

* Michael Mehaffy:

   Meaning and the 

   Structure of Things

     

Christopher

  Alexander: Our

  New Architecture

  and the Many

  World Cultures

     

Nikos Salingaros:

   Fractals in the New

   Architecture

    

Brian Hanson: 

   Architecture and

   the “Science of

   Aspects”

     

Images of Landscape and Gardens

 

Michael Mehaffy: 

   Codes and the

   Architecture of Life

     

Nikos Salingaros: 

   Towards a

   Biological

   Understanding of

   Architecture and

   Urbanism

  

Brian Hanson:   

   Science, Voodoo

   Science and

   Architecture

     

Images of Houses

 

* Michael Mehaffy:     The New Modernity

     

Christopher

   Alexander:  Sober

   Reflections on

   Architecture in Our

   Time

           

Images of Drawings

 

Afterword by the Editors

    

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