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| #423143 in eBooks | 2002-09-11 | 2002-09-11 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A magisterial discussion of the philosophy of architecture, but little (for the money) on the Plastic Number 1.324718|By Emil Henning|I confess not to have read every word yet. I ordered it hoping for detailed information about the "Padovan sequence" or "Plastic Number" 1.324718..., which I discovered myself decades ago in college and have tried to use in architecture and graph||"Padovan's important new book surveys 25 centuries of theoretical concern for proportion in architecture in relationship to philosophy and science."|-"Choice |"Padovan had much to offer all architects, not only in respect of what they design but also of how th
This handbook provides readers with a well-illustrated and readable comparative guide to proportion systems in architecture, setting out the mathematical principles that underlie the main systems and illustrating these with examples of their use in historical and modern buildings. The main body of the text traces the interplay of abstraction and empathy through the history of science, philosophy and architecture from the early Greeks through to the two early twentieth-ce...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Proportion: Science, Philosophy, Architecture | Richard Padovan. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
