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Interdisciplinary Design New Lessons from Architecture and Engineering

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ISBN-10: 8415391080

ISBN-13: 9788415391081

Edition: 2012

Authors: Hanif Kara, Andreas Georgoulias

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Architects and engineers both claim to be designers, though how they define design and the approaches they use to realize it, vary widely. However their interaction has also created some of the world's most memorable, enduring and impressive buildings. The unprecedented impact of digital technologies illuminates the complexity and non-linearity of the process that these designers go through while massively expanding both the ability to visualize and represent forms, and to analyze their structural behavior. It has obviously changed both architecture and engineering, and so also the potential for interaction between them. Interdisciplinary Design began as a course at Harvard GSD attended by…    
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Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Actar D
Publication date: 1/15/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 9.80" wide x 14.90" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English

Hanif Kara is design director and co-founder of London-based structural engineering practice Adams Kara Taylor (AKT II). He has taught design internationally, is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Architecture Foundation and was a commissioner for CABE from 2008-2011 (Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment). He is currently a visiting professor of Architectural Technology at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and teaches design at GSD Harvard.