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Title Architecture for people : explorations in a new humane environment / edited by Byron Mikellides.

Publication Info. New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1980.

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 Moore Stacks  NA2542.35 .A7 1980    Available  ---
Edition 1st American ed.
Description 192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Architectural psychology and the unavoidable art / Byron Mikellides -- Understanding people and developing a brief / Aldington and Craig -- Social needs and landscape architecture / Darbourne and Darke -- Shaping the environment / Herman Hertzberger -- Educating the client / Bruce Allsopp -- Whose failure is modern architecture? / Oscar Newman -- Natural aesthetics / Nicholas K. Humphrey -- Urban aesthetics / Peter F. Smith -- Architecture and emotions / Rikard Küller -- Humanity in the built environment / Carl-Axel Acking -- Human energy / Charles Moore -- A conflict between art and life? / Robert Maguire -- Housing and human needs : the work of Ralph Erskine (with original sketches by Ralph Erskine) / Mats Egelius -- The disappearing factory : the Volvo experiment at Kalmar / Kenneth Frampton -- Architecture and bureaucracy / Lucien Kroll -- The housing crisis in Western Europe : Britain- assessment and options / Walter Segal -- Models of man in Casterbridge and Milton Keynes / Peter Stringer -- The biosphere and man : some reflections on technology and tact / Gosta Ehrensvard -- Appendix on human needs / Byron Mikellides.
Galileo and early experimentation / Thomas B. Settle -- Newton's development of the Principia / Richard S. Westfall -- Origins and consequences of certain of J.P. Johle's scientific ideas / Donald S.L. Cardwell -- Maxwell's scientific creativity / C.W.F. Everitt -- Scientific style of Josiah Willard Gibbs / Martin J. Klein -- Principle scientific contributions of John William Strutt, third Baron Rayleigh / John N. Howard -- Elmer Sperry and Adrian Leverkühn: a comparison of creative styles / Thomas P. Hughes -- Walther Nernst and the application of physics to chemistry / Erwin N. Hiebert -- Albert Einstein and the creative act: the case of special relativity / Stanley Goldberg -- Erwin Schrödinger and the descriptive tradition / Linda Wessels -- Michael Polanyi's creativity in chemistry / William T. Scott -- Role of John von Neumann in the computer field / Herman H. Goldstine.
Subject Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
Architecture -- Human factors.
Architecture -- Human factors.
Added Author Mikellides, Byron.
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