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Pages: 422
Authors: Stephen Edelston Toulmin
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The Architecture of Matter
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Stephen Toulmin
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1962 - Publisher:

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“A coherent general account of the whole field we have called “matter-theory” (i.e. the physics, chemistry and physiology of material things, both inanima
The Material Imagination
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Pages: 281
Authors: Dr Matthew Mindrup
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-30 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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In recent years architectural discourse has witnessed a renewed interest in materiality under the guise of such familiar tropes as 'material honesty,' 'form fin
The Architecture of Matter
Language: en
Pages: 318
Authors: Thomas Anand Holden
Categories: History
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Holden presents a study of theories of the internal architecture of matter in the 17th & 18th centuries. He offers a synthesis of discussions by Galileo, Descar
Active Matter
Language: en
Pages: 353
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-29 - Publisher: MIT Press

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The first book on active matter, an emerging field focused on programming physical materials to assemble themselves, transform autonomously, and react to inform